The table below shows average business electricity and gas prices in Cotswold based on energy consumption.
In Q3 2022, the average price for business electricity across the UK was 22.25 p/kWh (incl CCL). The average price for business gas was 6.74 p/kWh (incl CCL). The data comes from Gov.uk.
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Cotswold Business Electricity Rates
| Business Size | Annual Consumption | Average Electricity Unit Cost (incl CCL) |
| Very Small | Under 20,000 kWh | 25.27 p/kWh |
| Small | 20,000 – 499,000 kWh | 25.00 p/kWh |
| Small / Medium | 500,000 – 1,999,000 kWh | 25.13 p/kWh |
| Medium | 2,000,000 – 19,999,000 kWh | 20.94 p/kWh |
| Large | 20,000,000 – 69,999,000 kWh | 19.92 p/kWh |
| Very Large | 70,000,000 – 150,000,000 kWh | 21.19 p/kWh |
| Extra Large | Over 150,000,000 kWh | 20.99 p/kWh |
Cotswold Business Gas Rates
| Business Size | Annual Consumption | Average Gas Unit Cost (incl CCL) |
| Very Small | Under 278,000 kWh | 10.59 p/kWh |
| Small | 278,000 – 2,777,000 kWh | 5.68 p/kWh |
| Medium | 2,778,000 – 27,777,000 kWh | 5.70 p/kWh |
| Large | 27,778,000 – 277,777,000 kWh | 6.26 p/kWh |
| Very Large | Over 277,778,000 kWh | 6.39 p/kWh |
Cotswold Business Stats
The business statistics for Cotswold come from the ONS.
Number of Businesses By Revenue in Cotswold
| Annual Turnover (£000’s) | Number of Businesses | Percent of Total |
|---|---|---|
| 0-49 | 1085 | 17.54% |
| 50-99 | 1235 | 19.97% |
| 100-249 | 2005 | 32.42% |
| 250-499 | 825 | 13.34% |
| 500-999 | 475 | 7.68% |
| 1000-1999 | 255 | 4.12% |
| 2000-4999 | 195 | 3.15% |
| 5000-9999 | 50 | 0.81% |
| 10000-49999 | 50 | 0.81% |
| 50000+ | 10 | 0.16% |
Number of Businesses by Number of Employees in Cotswold
| Number of Employees | Number of Businesses | Percent of Total |
|---|---|---|
| 0-4 | 4850 | 78.42% |
| 5-9 | 710 | 11.48% |
| 10-19 | 370 | 5.98% |
| 20-49 | 170 | 2.75% |
| 50-99 | 55 | 0.89% |
| 100-249 | 20 | 0.32% |
| 250+ | 10 | 0.16% |
Number of Businesses By Industry in Cotswold
| Industry | Number of Businesses | Percent of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry & fishing | 730 | 11.8% |
| Production | 350 | 5.66% |
| Construction | 630 | 10.19% |
| Motor trades | 140 | 2.26% |
| Wholesale | 205 | 3.31% |
| Retail | 445 | 7.19% |
| Transport & Storage (inc postal) | 125 | 2.02% |
| Accommodation & food services | 360 | 5.82% |
| Information & communication | 400 | 6.47% |
| Finance & insurance | 135 | 2.18% |
| Property | 230 | 3.72% |
| Professional, scientific & technical | 1180 | 19.08% |
| Business administration & support services | 490 | 7.92% |
| Public administration & defence | 45 | 0.73% |
| Education | 105 | 1.7% |
| Health | 170 | 2.75% |
| Arts, entertainment, recreation & other services | 445 | 7.19% |
Please note the stats above only include VAT and/or PAYE based enterprises.