The table below shows average business electricity and gas prices in Plymouth 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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Plymouth 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 |
Plymouth 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 |
Plymouth Business Stats
The business statistics for Plymouth come from the ONS.
Number of Businesses By Revenue in Plymouth
Annual Turnover (£000’s) | Number of Businesses | Percent of Total |
---|---|---|
0-49 | 855 | 14.16% |
50-99 | 1345 | 22.27% |
100-249 | 1960 | 32.45% |
250-499 | 840 | 13.91% |
500-999 | 460 | 7.62% |
1000-1999 | 265 | 4.39% |
2000-4999 | 200 | 3.31% |
5000-9999 | 55 | 0.91% |
10000-49999 | 45 | 0.75% |
50000+ | 15 | 0.25% |
Number of Businesses by Number of Employees in Plymouth
Number of Employees | Number of Businesses | Percent of Total |
---|---|---|
0-4 | 4380 | 72.52% |
5-9 | 870 | 14.4% |
10-19 | 400 | 6.62% |
20-49 | 235 | 3.89% |
50-99 | 80 | 1.32% |
100-249 | 45 | 0.75% |
250+ | 30 | 0.5% |
Number of Businesses By Industry in Plymouth
Industry | Number of Businesses | Percent of Total |
---|---|---|
Agriculture, forestry & fishing | 55 | 0.91% |
Production | 340 | 5.63% |
Construction | 1100 | 18.21% |
Motor trades | 270 | 4.47% |
Wholesale | 155 | 2.57% |
Retail | 495 | 8.2% |
Transport & Storage (inc postal) | 320 | 5.3% |
Accommodation & food services | 560 | 9.27% |
Information & communication | 255 | 4.22% |
Finance & insurance | 120 | 1.99% |
Property | 275 | 4.55% |
Professional, scientific & technical | 775 | 12.83% |
Business administration & support services | 470 | 7.78% |
Public administration & defence | 5 | 0.08% |
Education | 125 | 2.07% |
Health | 350 | 5.79% |
Arts, entertainment, recreation & other services | 370 | 6.13% |
Please note the stats above only include VAT and/or PAYE based enterprises.