The table below shows average business electricity and gas prices in Croydon 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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Croydon 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 |
Croydon 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 |
Croydon Business Stats
The business statistics for Croydon come from the ONS.
Number of Businesses By Revenue in Croydon
| Annual Turnover (£000’s) | Number of Businesses | Percent of Total |
|---|---|---|
| 0-49 | 2305 | 15.16% |
| 50-99 | 3690 | 24.27% |
| 100-249 | 5475 | 36.01% |
| 250-499 | 1745 | 11.48% |
| 500-999 | 990 | 6.51% |
| 1000-1999 | 470 | 3.09% |
| 2000-4999 | 300 | 1.97% |
| 5000-9999 | 115 | 0.76% |
| 10000-49999 | 90 | 0.59% |
| 50000+ | 25 | 0.16% |
Number of Businesses by Number of Employees in Croydon
| Number of Employees | Number of Businesses | Percent of Total |
|---|---|---|
| 0-4 | 12905 | 84.87% |
| 5-9 | 1245 | 8.19% |
| 10-19 | 590 | 3.88% |
| 20-49 | 270 | 1.78% |
| 50-99 | 95 | 0.62% |
| 100-249 | 60 | 0.39% |
| 250+ | 40 | 0.26% |
Number of Businesses By Industry in Croydon
| Industry | Number of Businesses | Percent of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry & fishing | 15 | 0.1% |
| Production | 520 | 3.42% |
| Construction | 2430 | 15.98% |
| Motor trades | 340 | 2.24% |
| Wholesale | 535 | 3.52% |
| Retail | 1275 | 8.39% |
| Transport & Storage (inc postal) | 655 | 4.31% |
| Accommodation & food services | 810 | 5.33% |
| Information & communication | 1845 | 12.13% |
| Finance & insurance | 235 | 1.55% |
| Property | 515 | 3.39% |
| Professional, scientific & technical | 2735 | 17.99% |
| Business administration & support services | 1325 | 8.71% |
| Public administration & defence | 0 | 0.0% |
| Education | 305 | 2.01% |
| Health | 750 | 4.93% |
| Arts, entertainment, recreation & other services | 915 | 6.02% |
Please note the stats above only include VAT and/or PAYE based enterprises.