Top 40 Hits of Early October 1980
 | 1 | The Police | Don't Stand So Close To Me |
 | 2 | Ottawan | DISCO |
 | 3 | Stevie Wonder | Masterblaster (Jammin') |
 | 4 | Madness | Baggy Trousers |
 | 5 | Diana Ross | My Old Piano |
 | 6 | Randy Crawford | One Day I'll Fly Away |
 | 7 | Kelly Marie | Feels Like I'm In Love |
 | 8 | Black Slate | Amigo |
 | 9 | The Specials | Stereotype / International Jet Set |
 | 10 | Queen | Another One Bites The Dust |
 | 11 | Odyssey | If You're Looking For A Way Out |
 | 12 | Sheena Easton | Modern Girl |
 | 13 | Change | Searching |
 | 14 | Thin Lizzy | Killer On The Loose |
 | 15 | Elvis Presley | It's Only Love / Beyond The Reef |
 | 16 | Split Enz | I Got You |
 | 17 | Shalamar | I Owe You One |
 | 18 | Gillan | Trouble |
 | 19 | Bob Marley & The Wailers | Three Little Birds |
 | 20 | Hazel O'Connor | Eighth Day |
 | 21 | Billy Joel | It's Still Rock And Roll To Me |
 | 22 | The Sweet People | Et Les Oiseaux Chantaient (And The Birds Were Singing) |
 | 23 | Matchbox | When You Ask About Love |
 | 24 | Linx | You're Lying |
 | 25 | Coffee | Casanova |
 | 26 | Black Sabbath | Paranoid |
 | 27 | Cliff Richard | Dreamin' |
 | 28 | The Nolans | Gotta Pull Myself Together |
 | 29 | Nick Straker Band | A Walk In The Park |
 | 30 | Barbra Streisand | Woman In Love |
 | 31 | Splodgenessabounds | Two Little Boys / Horse |
 | 32 | George Benson | Love X Love |
 | 33 | Shakin' Stevens | Marie Marie |
 | 34 | Sheena Easton | 9 To 5 |
 | 35 | Mike Berry | The Sunshine Of Your Smile |
 | 36 | Air Supply | All Out Of Love |
 | 37 | The Gap Band | Party Lights |
 | 38 | Gilbert O'Sullivan | What's In A Kiss |
 | 39 | Bad Manners | Special Brew |
 | 40 | The Jam | Start |