The table below shows average business electricity and gas prices in Northumberland 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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Northumberland 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 |
Northumberland 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 |
Northumberland Business Stats
The business statistics for Northumberland come from the ONS.
Number of Businesses By Revenue in Northumberland
Annual Turnover (£000’s) | Number of Businesses | Percent of Total |
---|---|---|
0-49 | 1755 | 15.36% |
50-99 | 2450 | 21.44% |
100-249 | 3830 | 33.52% |
250-499 | 1650 | 14.44% |
500-999 | 860 | 7.53% |
1000-1999 | 450 | 3.94% |
2000-4999 | 240 | 2.1% |
5000-9999 | 80 | 0.7% |
10000-49999 | 90 | 0.79% |
50000+ | 20 | 0.18% |
Number of Businesses by Number of Employees in Northumberland
Number of Employees | Number of Businesses | Percent of Total |
---|---|---|
0-4 | 8565 | 74.97% |
5-9 | 1635 | 14.31% |
10-19 | 720 | 6.3% |
20-49 | 340 | 2.98% |
50-99 | 95 | 0.83% |
100-249 | 40 | 0.35% |
250+ | 30 | 0.26% |
Number of Businesses By Industry in Northumberland
Industry | Number of Businesses | Percent of Total |
---|---|---|
Agriculture, forestry & fishing | 1820 | 15.94% |
Production | 710 | 6.22% |
Construction | 1405 | 12.3% |
Motor trades | 335 | 2.93% |
Wholesale | 310 | 2.71% |
Retail | 805 | 7.05% |
Transport & Storage (inc postal) | 365 | 3.2% |
Accommodation & food services | 1035 | 9.06% |
Information & communication | 400 | 3.5% |
Finance & insurance | 145 | 1.27% |
Property | 355 | 3.11% |
Professional, scientific & technical | 1520 | 13.31% |
Business administration & support services | 815 | 7.14% |
Public administration & defence | 100 | 0.88% |
Education | 140 | 1.23% |
Health | 385 | 3.37% |
Arts, entertainment, recreation & other services | 775 | 6.79% |
Please note the stats above only include VAT and/or PAYE based enterprises.