The table below shows average business electricity and gas prices in Maidstone 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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Maidstone 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 |
Maidstone 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 |
Maidstone Business Stats
The business statistics for Maidstone come from the ONS.
Number of Businesses By Revenue in Maidstone
Annual Turnover (£000’s) | Number of Businesses | Percent of Total |
---|---|---|
0-49 | 1200 | 15.01% |
50-99 | 1810 | 22.64% |
100-249 | 2595 | 32.46% |
250-499 | 1065 | 13.32% |
500-999 | 585 | 7.32% |
1000-1999 | 340 | 4.25% |
2000-4999 | 210 | 2.63% |
5000-9999 | 100 | 1.25% |
10000-49999 | 70 | 0.88% |
50000+ | 20 | 0.25% |
Number of Businesses by Number of Employees in Maidstone
Number of Employees | Number of Businesses | Percent of Total |
---|---|---|
0-4 | 6420 | 80.3% |
5-9 | 820 | 10.26% |
10-19 | 430 | 5.38% |
20-49 | 180 | 2.25% |
50-99 | 70 | 0.88% |
100-249 | 45 | 0.56% |
250+ | 30 | 0.38% |
Number of Businesses By Industry in Maidstone
Industry | Number of Businesses | Percent of Total |
---|---|---|
Agriculture, forestry & fishing | 285 | 3.56% |
Production | 415 | 5.19% |
Construction | 1530 | 19.14% |
Motor trades | 240 | 3.0% |
Wholesale | 295 | 3.69% |
Retail | 575 | 7.19% |
Transport & Storage (inc postal) | 660 | 8.26% |
Accommodation & food services | 350 | 4.38% |
Information & communication | 460 | 5.75% |
Finance & insurance | 145 | 1.81% |
Property | 260 | 3.25% |
Professional, scientific & technical | 1255 | 15.7% |
Business administration & support services | 660 | 8.26% |
Public administration & defence | 35 | 0.44% |
Education | 125 | 1.56% |
Health | 290 | 3.63% |
Arts, entertainment, recreation & other services | 415 | 5.19% |
Please note the stats above only include VAT and/or PAYE based enterprises.