The table below shows average business electricity and gas prices in Hampshire 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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Hampshire 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 |
Hampshire 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 |
Hampshire Business Stats
The business statistics for Hampshire come from the ONS.
Number of Businesses By Revenue in Hampshire
| Annual Turnover (£000’s) | Number of Businesses | Percent of Total |
|---|---|---|
| 0-49 | 9120 | 15.22% |
| 50-99 | 13760 | 22.19% |
| 100-249 | 20625 | 33.26% |
| 250-499 | 7560 | 12.19% |
| 500-999 | 4685 | 7.55% |
| 1000-1999 | 2815 | 4.54% |
| 2000-4999 | 1935 | 3.12% |
| 5000-9999 | 690 | 1.11% |
| 10000-49999 | 620 | 1.0% |
| 50000+ | 210 | 0.34% |
Number of Businesses by Number of Employees in Hampshire
| Number of Employees | Number of Businesses | Percent of Total |
|---|---|---|
| 0-4 | 48580 | 78.33% |
| 5-9 | 6700 | 10.8% |
| 10-19 | 3625 | 5.84% |
| 20-49 | 1975 | 3.18% |
| 50-99 | 595 | 0.96% |
| 100-249 | 325 | 0.52% |
| 250+ | 220 | 0.35% |
Number of Businesses By Industry in Hampshire
| Industry | Number of Businesses | Percent of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry & fishing | 1870 | 3.02% |
| Production | 3570 | 5.76% |
| Construction | 9370 | 15.11% |
| Motor trades | 1800 | 2.9% |
| Wholesale | 2095 | 3.38% |
| Retail | 5465 | 8.81% |
| Transport & Storage (inc postal) | 2230 | 3.6% |
| Accommodation & food services | 2630 | 4.24% |
| Information & communication | 5840 | 9.42% |
| Finance & insurance | 1180 | 1.9% |
| Property | 2150 | 3.47% |
| Professional, scientific & technical | 11510 | 18.56% |
| Business administration & support services | 5165 | 8.33% |
| Public administration & defence | 205 | 0.33% |
| Education | 1085 | 1.75% |
| Health | 2195 | 3.54% |
| Arts, entertainment, recreation & other services | 3660 | 5.9% |
Please note the stats above only include VAT and/or PAYE based enterprises.