Ed Sheeran is UK’s richest under-30 celeb with £170 million fortune

Celebrity singer Ed Sheeran has been named richest UK’s celebrity aged 30 or under, with an estimated fortune of £170 million.

As being reported by the Heat magazine, the 28-year-old singer has nearly doubled his wealth over the past 12 months to take the number one spot from Adele.

The Heat magazine’s annual guide has taken look at the accounts, sales and endorsements of the UK’s most famous celebrities aged 30 or under.

According to the magazine, Sheeran’s personal wealth has jumped from £94 million in 2017 to £170 million this year. It names his two-year Divide tour and songwriting for other artists for the huge jump on his monthly statements.

Reportedly, actor Daniel Radcliffe, 30, is second with an estimated fortune of £90 million, while Harry Styles, 25, is third with close to £64 million in the bank.

The “Harry Potter” magic has worked pretty well for the 29-years-old actress, Emma Watson. With her £57 million, she is at fourth place on the rich list.

Niall Horan, 26, is at fifth spot with £54.8 million while collectively Little Mix is at sixth spot with a combined worth of £50 million.

The other stars who make up the top 10 are Louis Tomlinson, Liam Payne, Cara Delevingne, and Zayn Malik.

Stormzy, 26, is the highest new entry at number 14 with an estimated £12 million, which has been boosted in part by headlining Glastonbury this summer.

Other new entries in the rich-list include Dua Lipa, Maisie Williams and George Ezra and Jess Glynne, who are in joint 27th place with an estimated wealth of £4.4 million.