The table below shows average business electricity and gas prices in Lewisham 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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Lewisham 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 |
Lewisham 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 |
Lewisham Business Stats
The business statistics for Lewisham come from the ONS.
Number of Businesses By Revenue in Lewisham
| Annual Turnover (£000’s) | Number of Businesses | Percent of Total |
|---|---|---|
| 0-49 | 1600 | 15.76% |
| 50-99 | 2750 | 27.08% |
| 100-249 | 3775 | 37.17% |
| 250-499 | 1095 | 10.78% |
| 500-999 | 530 | 5.22% |
| 1000-1999 | 215 | 2.12% |
| 2000-4999 | 120 | 1.18% |
| 5000-9999 | 35 | 0.34% |
| 10000-49999 | 30 | 0.3% |
| 50000+ | 5 | 0.05% |
Number of Businesses by Number of Employees in Lewisham
| Number of Employees | Number of Businesses | Percent of Total |
|---|---|---|
| 0-4 | 8875 | 87.4% |
| 5-9 | 720 | 7.09% |
| 10-19 | 345 | 3.4% |
| 20-49 | 135 | 1.33% |
| 50-99 | 45 | 0.44% |
| 100-249 | 20 | 0.2% |
| 250+ | 15 | 0.15% |
Number of Businesses By Industry in Lewisham
| Industry | Number of Businesses | Percent of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry & fishing | 10 | 0.1% |
| Production | 320 | 3.15% |
| Construction | 1075 | 10.59% |
| Motor trades | 135 | 1.33% |
| Wholesale | 230 | 2.26% |
| Retail | 800 | 7.88% |
| Transport & Storage (inc postal) | 360 | 3.55% |
| Accommodation & food services | 715 | 7.04% |
| Information & communication | 1440 | 14.18% |
| Finance & insurance | 95 | 0.94% |
| Property | 250 | 2.46% |
| Professional, scientific & technical | 2185 | 21.52% |
| Business administration & support services | 930 | 9.16% |
| Public administration & defence | 0 | 0.0% |
| Education | 195 | 1.92% |
| Health | 500 | 4.92% |
| Arts, entertainment, recreation & other services | 915 | 9.01% |
Please note the stats above only include VAT and/or PAYE based enterprises.