Top 40 Hits of February 1981
| 1 | Ultravox | Vienna |
| 2 | Joe Dolce Music Theatre | Shaddup You Face |
| 3 | John Lennon | Woman |
| 4 | Rainbow | I Surrender |
| 5 | Phil Collins | In The Air Tonight |
| 6 | Madness | The Return Of The Los Palmas Seven |
| 7 | Fred Wedlock | The Oldest Swinger In Town |
| 8 | John Lennon | Imagine |
| 9 | Dire Straits | Romeo And Juliet |
| 10 | Blondie | Rapture |
| 11 | Adam & The Ants | Antmusic |
| 12 | Visage | Fade To Grey |
| 13 | The Stray Cats | Rock This Town |
| 14 | Roxy Music | Jealous Guy |
| 15 | Coast To Coast | (Do) The Hucklebuck |
| 16 | Motorhead / Girlschool | St Valentine's Day Massacre (EP) |
| 17 | Slade | We'll Bring The House Down |
| 18 | Yarborough & Peoples | Don't Stop The Music |
| 19 | Freeez | Southern Freeez |
| 20 | Adam & The Ants | Young Parisians |
| 21 | XTC | Sgt Rock (Is Going To Help Me) |
| 22 | Cliff Richard | A Little In Love |
| 23 | The Pretenders | Message Of Love |
| 24 | Spandau Ballet | The Freeze |
| 25 | Adam & The Ants | Kings Of The Wild Frontier |
| 26 | The Look | I Am The Beat |
| 27 | The Jam | That's Entertainment |
| 28 | The Passions | I'm In Love With A German Film Star |
| 29 | Talking Heads | Once In A Lifetime |
| 30 | Susan Fassbender | Twilight Cafe |
| 31 | Heatwave | Gangsters Of The Groove |
| 32 | Diana Ross | It's My Turn |
| 33 | The Gap Band | Burn Rubber On Me |
| 34 | Beggar & Co | Somebody (Help Me Out) |
| 35 | The Boomtown Rats | The Elephant's Graveyard (Guilty) |
| 36 | The Teardrop Explodes | Reward |
| 37 | Stevie Wonder | I Ain't Gonna Stand For It |
| 38 | Status Quo | Something 'Bout You Baby I Like |
| 39 | Toyah | Four From Toyah (EP) |
| 40 | Adam & The Ants | Cartrouble |