The table below shows average business electricity and gas prices in Merton 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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Merton 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 |
Merton 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 |
Merton Business Stats
The business statistics for Merton come from the ONS.
Number of Businesses By Revenue in Merton
Annual Turnover (£000’s) | Number of Businesses | Percent of Total |
---|---|---|
0-49 | 1535 | 13.51% |
50-99 | 2680 | 23.58% |
100-249 | 4230 | 37.22% |
250-499 | 1410 | 12.41% |
500-999 | 710 | 6.25% |
1000-1999 | 375 | 3.3% |
2000-4999 | 240 | 2.11% |
5000-9999 | 95 | 0.84% |
10000-49999 | 70 | 0.62% |
50000+ | 20 | 0.18% |
Number of Businesses by Number of Employees in Merton
Number of Employees | Number of Businesses | Percent of Total |
---|---|---|
0-4 | 9745 | 85.75% |
5-9 | 845 | 7.44% |
10-19 | 415 | 3.65% |
20-49 | 230 | 2.02% |
50-99 | 75 | 0.66% |
100-249 | 30 | 0.26% |
250+ | 25 | 0.22% |
Number of Businesses By Industry in Merton
Industry | Number of Businesses | Percent of Total |
---|---|---|
Agriculture, forestry & fishing | 10 | 0.09% |
Production | 365 | 3.21% |
Construction | 1635 | 14.39% |
Motor trades | 220 | 1.94% |
Wholesale | 430 | 3.79% |
Retail | 745 | 6.56% |
Transport & Storage (inc postal) | 500 | 4.4% |
Accommodation & food services | 445 | 3.92% |
Information & communication | 1485 | 13.07% |
Finance & insurance | 170 | 1.5% |
Property | 415 | 3.65% |
Professional, scientific & technical | 2460 | 21.65% |
Business administration & support services | 1145 | 10.08% |
Public administration & defence | 0 | 0.0% |
Education | 195 | 1.72% |
Health | 485 | 4.27% |
Arts, entertainment, recreation & other services | 655 | 5.77% |
Please note the stats above only include VAT and/or PAYE based enterprises.