Share-Based Payments - Summary of Charges in Income Statement in Respect of Equity-Settled Share-Based Payment Plans (Detail) - GBP (£) £ in Millions	12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2018	Dec. 31, 2017	Dec. 31, 2016
Disclosure of terms and conditions of share-based payment arrangement [abstract]
Share-based payment charges	£ 37	£ 33	£ 22

The amount of expense from share-based payment transactions with employees.

Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/commonPracticeRef
-Name IAS
-Number 1
-IssueDate 2018-01-01
-Paragraph 112
-Subparagraph c
-URI http://eifrs.ifrs.org/eifrs/XBRL?type=IAS&num=1&date=2018-03-01&anchor=para_112_c&doctype=Standard
-URIDate 2018-03-16

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Namespace Prefix:	ifrs-full_
Data Type:	xbrli:monetaryItemType
Balance Type:	debit
Period Type:	duration