These are The Official UK Charts Company UK Official Indie Chart number one hits of 1997.[1]
| Issue date | Song | Artist | Record Label | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 October | "As Long as You Love Me" | Jive | ||
| 25 October | ||||
| 1 November | ||||
| 8 November | "Lonely" | Mushroom | ||
| 15 November | "James Bond Theme" | Mute | ||
| 22 November | ||||
| 29 November | "Crush on You" | Ultrapop | ||
| 6 December | "Open Your Mind '97" | Malarky | ||
| 13 December | "Let a Boy Cry" | Big Life | ||
| 20 December | "History Repeating" | Wall of Sound | ||
| 27 December | "5,6,7,8" | Jive |