| Top 40 Hits of December 1980 |
| 1 |
St Winifred's School Choir |
There's No One Quite Like Grandma |
| 2 |
John Lennon |
(Just Like) Starting Over |
| 3 |
Abba |
Super Trouper |
| 4 |
Jona Lewie |
Stop The Cavalry |
| 5 |
Madness |
Embarrassment |
| 6 |
Police |
De Do Do Do De Da Da Da |
| 7 |
Boomtown Rats |
Banana Republic |
| 8 |
Adam & The Ants |
Antmusic |
| 9 |
Stray Cats |
Runaway Boys |
| 10 |
Spandau Ballet |
To Cut A Long Story Short |
| 11 |
John Lennon |
Happy Christmas (War Is Over) |
| 12 |
Kenny Rogers |
Lady |
| 13 |
Blondie |
The Tide Is High |
| 14 |
Eddy Grant |
Do You Feel My Love |
| 15 |
Status Quo |
Lies / Don't Drive My Car |
| 16 |
Queen |
Flash |
| 17 |
Chas & Dave |
Rabbit |
| 18 |
Kool & The Gang |
Celebration |
| 19 |
John Lennon |
Imagine |
| 20 |
Neil Diamond |
Love On The Rocks |
| 21 |
AC / DC |
Rock 'N' Roll Ain't Noise Pollution |
| 22 |
Barron Knights |
Never Mind The Presents |
| 23 |
Stephanie Mills |
Never Knew Love Like This Before |
| 24 |
Matchbox |
Over The Rainbow / You Belong To Me |
| 25 |
Dennis Waterman |
I Could Be So Good For You |
| 26 |
Barry Manilow |
Lonely Together |
| 27 |
Electric Light Orchestra |
Don't Walk Away |
| 28 |
Diana Ross |
I'm Coming Out |
| 29 |
UB40 |
The Earth Dies Screaming / Dream A Lie |
| 30 |
Beat |
Too Nice To Talk To |
| 31 |
Kate Bush |
December Will Be Magic Again |
| 32 |
Specials |
Do Nothing / Maggie's Farm |
| 33 |
Robert Palmer |
Looking For Clues |
| 34 |
Showaddywaddy |
Blue Moon |
| 35 |
Nolans |
Who's Gonna Rock You |
| 36 |
Bad Manners |
Lorraine |
| 37 |
Gary Numan |
This Wreckage |
| 38 |
Mac Davis |
It's Hard To Be Humble |
| 39 |
Young & Co |
I Like (What You're Doing To Me) |
| 40 |
Mike Berry |
If I Could Only Make You Care |