| Top 40 Hits of October 1973 |
| 1 |
Simon Park Orchestra | Eye Level |
| 2 |
David Cassidy | Daydreamer / Puppy Song |
| 3 |
Slade | My Friend Stan |
| 4 |
Status Quo | Caroline |
| 5 |
Ike & Tina Turner | Nutbush City Limits |
| 6 |
David Bowie | Laughing Gnome |
| 7 |
Elton John | Goodbye Yellow Brick Road |
| 8 |
Perry Como | For The Good Times |
| 9 |
Sweet | Ballroom Blitz |
| 10 |
David Bowie | Sorrow |
| 11 |
Bobby 'Boris' Pickett & The Crypt-Kickers | Monster Mash |
| 12 |
Detroit Spinners | Ghetto Child |
| 13 |
Bryan Ferry | A Hard Rain's Gonna Fall |
| 14 |
Electric Light Orchestra | Showdown |
| 15 |
Manfred Mann's Earth Band | Joybringer |
| 16 |
Bob Dylan | Knockin' On Heaven's Door |
| 17 |
Isley Brothers | That Lady |
| 18 |
Osmonds | Let Me In |
| 19 |
Michael Ward | Let There Be Peace On Earth (Let It Begin With Me) |
| 20 |
Al Martino | Spanish Eyes |
| 21 |
Wizzard | Angel Fingers |
| 22 |
Carpenters | Top Of The World |
| 23 |
Max Bygraves | Deck Of Cards |
| 24 |
Who | 0.21875 |
| 25 |
Nazareth | This Flight Tonight |
| 26 |
Rod Stewart | Oh No Not My Baby |
| 27 |
Guy Darrell | I've Been Hurt |
| 28 |
Dawn featuring Tony Orlando | Tie A Yellow Ribbon Round The Old Oak Tree |
| 29 |
David Essex | Rock On |
| 30 |
Dawn featuring Tony Orlando | Say, Has Anybody Seen My Sweet Gypsy Rose |
| 31 |
Rolling Stones | Angie |
| 32 |
Hollies | The Day That Curly Billy Shot Down Crazy Sam McGhee |
| 33 |
Mott The Hoople | All The Way From Memphis |
| 34 |
Lynsey De Paul | Won't Somebody Dance With Me |
| 35 |
Gilbert O'Sullivan | Ooh Baby |
| 36 |
Stevie Wonder | Higher Ground |
| 37 |
Mud | Dyna-Mite |
| 38 |
Ringo Starr | Photograph |
| 39 |
Marvin Gaye | Let's Get It On |
| 40 |
Jackson Five | Skywriter |