The table below shows average business electricity and gas prices in Gloucestershire 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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Gloucestershire 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 |
Gloucestershire 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 |
Gloucestershire Business Stats
The business statistics for Gloucestershire come from the ONS.
Number of Businesses By Revenue in Gloucestershire
| Annual Turnover (£000’s) | Number of Businesses | Percent of Total |
|---|---|---|
| 0-49 | 5165 | 17.37% |
| 50-99 | 6350 | 21.36% |
| 100-249 | 9515 | 32.0% |
| 250-499 | 3740 | 12.58% |
| 500-999 | 2145 | 7.21% |
| 1000-1999 | 1245 | 4.19% |
| 2000-4999 | 880 | 2.96% |
| 5000-9999 | 320 | 1.08% |
| 10000-49999 | 290 | 0.98% |
| 50000+ | 85 | 0.29% |
Number of Businesses by Number of Employees in Gloucestershire
| Number of Employees | Number of Businesses | Percent of Total |
|---|---|---|
| 0-4 | 23100 | 77.69% |
| 5-9 | 3420 | 11.5% |
| 10-19 | 1720 | 5.78% |
| 20-49 | 925 | 3.11% |
| 50-99 | 300 | 1.01% |
| 100-249 | 165 | 0.55% |
| 250+ | 105 | 0.35% |
Number of Businesses By Industry in Gloucestershire
| Industry | Number of Businesses | Percent of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry & fishing | 2095 | 7.05% |
| Production | 1895 | 6.37% |
| Construction | 3775 | 12.7% |
| Motor trades | 895 | 3.01% |
| Wholesale | 995 | 3.35% |
| Retail | 1900 | 6.39% |
| Transport & Storage (inc postal) | 1080 | 3.63% |
| Accommodation & food services | 1625 | 5.46% |
| Information & communication | 2350 | 7.9% |
| Finance & insurance | 750 | 2.52% |
| Property | 1085 | 3.65% |
| Professional, scientific & technical | 5135 | 17.27% |
| Business administration & support services | 2460 | 8.27% |
| Public administration & defence | 175 | 0.59% |
| Education | 550 | 1.85% |
| Health | 1105 | 3.72% |
| Arts, entertainment, recreation & other services | 1865 | 6.27% |
Please note the stats above only include VAT and/or PAYE based enterprises.