The table below shows average business electricity and gas prices in Rochdale 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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Rochdale 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 |
Rochdale 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 |
Rochdale Business Stats
The business statistics for Rochdale come from the ONS.
Number of Businesses By Revenue in Rochdale
| Annual Turnover (£000’s) | Number of Businesses | Percent of Total |
|---|---|---|
| 0-49 | 895 | 13.08% |
| 50-99 | 1520 | 22.21% |
| 100-249 | 2305 | 33.67% |
| 250-499 | 890 | 13.0% |
| 500-999 | 510 | 7.45% |
| 1000-1999 | 305 | 4.46% |
| 2000-4999 | 230 | 3.36% |
| 5000-9999 | 80 | 1.17% |
| 10000-49999 | 85 | 1.24% |
| 50000+ | 25 | 0.37% |
Number of Businesses by Number of Employees in Rochdale
| Number of Employees | Number of Businesses | Percent of Total |
|---|---|---|
| 0-4 | 5255 | 76.77% |
| 5-9 | 790 | 11.54% |
| 10-19 | 405 | 5.92% |
| 20-49 | 250 | 3.65% |
| 50-99 | 75 | 1.1% |
| 100-249 | 45 | 0.66% |
| 250+ | 25 | 0.37% |
Number of Businesses By Industry in Rochdale
| Industry | Number of Businesses | Percent of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry & fishing | 100 | 1.46% |
| Production | 595 | 8.69% |
| Construction | 965 | 14.1% |
| Motor trades | 260 | 3.8% |
| Wholesale | 380 | 5.55% |
| Retail | 765 | 11.18% |
| Transport & Storage (inc postal) | 445 | 6.5% |
| Accommodation & food services | 460 | 6.72% |
| Information & communication | 280 | 4.09% |
| Finance & insurance | 130 | 1.9% |
| Property | 250 | 3.65% |
| Professional, scientific & technical | 720 | 10.52% |
| Business administration & support services | 600 | 8.77% |
| Public administration & defence | 0 | 0.0% |
| Education | 110 | 1.61% |
| Health | 345 | 5.04% |
| Arts, entertainment, recreation & other services | 440 | 6.43% |
Please note the stats above only include VAT and/or PAYE based enterprises.