The table below shows average business electricity and gas prices in Cheltenham based on energy consumption.
In 2021, the average price for business electricity across the UK was 15.08 p/kWh (incl CCL). The average price for business gas was 3.073 p/kWh (incl CCL). The data comes from Gov.uk.
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Cheltenham Business Electricity Rates
| Business Size | Annual Consumption | Average Electricity Unit Cost (incl CCL) |
| Very Small | Under 20,000 kWh | 17.99 p/kWh |
| Small | 20,000 – 499,000 kWh | 16.25 p/kWh |
| Small / Medium | 500,000 – 1,999,000 kWh | 15.75 p/kWh |
| Medium | 2,000,000 – 19,999,000 kWh | 14.30 p/kWh |
| Large | 20,000,000 – 69,999,000 kWh | 14.08 p/kWh |
| Very Large | 70,000,000 – 150,000,000 kWh | 13.84 p/kWh |
| Extra Large | Over 150,000,000 kWh | 14.18 p/kWh |
Cheltenham Business Gas Rates
| Business Size | Annual Consumption | Average Gas Unit Cost (incl CCL) |
| Very Small | Under 278,000 kWh | 4.842 p/kWh |
| Small | 278,000 – 2,777,000 kWh | 3.012 p/kWh |
| Medium | 2,778,000 – 27,777,000 kWh | 3.048 p/kWh |
| Large | 27,778,000 – 277,777,000 kWh | 2.486 p/kWh |
| Very Large | Over 277,778,000 kWh | 2.592 p/kWh |
Cheltenham Business Stats
The business statistics for Cheltenham come from the ONS.
Number of Businesses By Revenue in Cheltenham
| Annual Turnover (£000’s) | Number of Businesses | Percent of Total |
|---|---|---|
| 0-49 | 895 | 16.87% |
| 50-99 | 1125 | 21.21% |
| 100-249 | 1725 | 32.52% |
| 250-499 | 675 | 12.72% |
| 500-999 | 390 | 7.35% |
| 1000-1999 | 235 | 4.43% |
| 2000-4999 | 140 | 2.64% |
| 5000-9999 | 55 | 1.04% |
| 10000-49999 | 55 | 1.04% |
| 50000+ | 10 | 0.19% |
Number of Businesses by Number of Employees in Cheltenham
| Number of Employees | Number of Businesses | Percent of Total |
|---|---|---|
| 0-4 | 4140 | 78.04% |
| 5-9 | 580 | 10.93% |
| 10-19 | 325 | 6.13% |
| 20-49 | 150 | 2.83% |
| 50-99 | 50 | 0.94% |
| 100-249 | 35 | 0.66% |
| 250+ | 25 | 0.47% |
Number of Businesses By Industry in Cheltenham
| Industry | Number of Businesses | Percent of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry & fishing | 45 | 0.85% |
| Production | 220 | 4.15% |
| Construction | 600 | 11.31% |
| Motor trades | 125 | 2.36% |
| Wholesale | 140 | 2.64% |
| Retail | 365 | 6.88% |
| Transport & Storage (inc postal) | 110 | 2.07% |
| Accommodation & food services | 285 | 5.37% |
| Information & communication | 590 | 11.12% |
| Finance & insurance | 280 | 5.28% |
| Property | 265 | 5.0% |
| Professional, scientific & technical | 1115 | 21.02% |
| Business administration & support services | 480 | 9.05% |
| Public administration & defence | 5 | 0.09% |
| Education | 105 | 1.98% |
| Health | 245 | 4.62% |
| Arts, entertainment, recreation & other services | 330 | 6.22% |
Please note the stats above only include VAT and/or PAYE based enterprises.