| Top 40 Hits of May 1982 |
| 1 |
Nicole | A Little Peace |
| 2 |
Madness | House Of Fun |
| 3 |
Paul McCartney & Stevie Wonder | Ebony And Ivory |
| 4 |
Yazoo | Only You |
| 5 |
PhD | I Won't Let You Down |
| 6 |
Adam Ant | Goody Two Shoes |
| 7 |
Joan Jett & The Blackhearts | I Love Rock 'N' Roll |
| 8 |
England World Cup Squad | This Time (We'll Get It Right) |
| 9 |
Scotland World Cup Squad | We Have A Dream |
| 10 |
Tight Fit | Fantasy Island |
| 11 |
Hot Chocolate | Girl Crazy |
| 12 |
Bananarama With Fun Boy Three | Really Saying Something |
| 13 |
Patrice Rushen | Forget Me Nots |
| 14 |
ABC | The Look Of Love |
| 15 |
Junior | Mama Used To Say |
| 16 |
Spandau Ballet | Instinction |
| 17 |
Depeche Mode | The Meaning Of Love |
| 18 |
Soft Cell | Torch |
| 19 |
Simple Minds | Promised You A Miracle |
| 20 |
Duran Duran | Hungry Like The Wolf |
| 21 |
Blondie | Island Of Lost Souls |
| 22 |
Pigbag | Papa's Got A Brand New Pigbag |
| 23 |
Rocky Sharpe & The Replays | Shout Shout (Knock Yourself Out) |
| 24 |
Associates | Club Country |
| 25 |
Bardo | One Step Further |
| 26 |
Haircut 100 | Fantastic Day |
| 27 |
Shalamar | I Can Make You Feel Good |
| 28 |
Monsoon | Ever So Lonely |
| 29 |
Tottenham Hotspur FA Cup Final Squad | Tottenham Tottenham |
| 30 |
Iron Maiden | The Number of the Beast |
| 31 |
Shakin' Stevens | Shirley |
| 32 |
Genesis | 3 x 3 (EP) |
| 33 |
Kim Wilde | View From A Bridge |
| 34 |
Fun Boy Three | The Telephone Always Rings |
| 35 |
Charlene | I've Never Been To Me |
| 36 |
Japan | Cantonese Boy |
| 37 |
Elton John | Blue Eyes |
| 38 |
Barry Manilow | Stay |
| 39 |
Candi Staton | Suspicious Minds |
| 40 |
Dollar | Give Me Back My Heart |
