The table below shows average business electricity and gas prices in South Hams based on energy consumption.
In 2021, the average price for business electricity across the UK was 15.08 p/kWh (incl CCL). The average price for business gas was 3.073 p/kWh (incl CCL). The data comes from Gov.uk.
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South Hams Business Electricity Rates
| Business Size | Annual Consumption | Average Electricity Unit Cost (incl CCL) |
| Very Small | Under 20,000 kWh | 17.99 p/kWh |
| Small | 20,000 – 499,000 kWh | 16.25 p/kWh |
| Small / Medium | 500,000 – 1,999,000 kWh | 15.75 p/kWh |
| Medium | 2,000,000 – 19,999,000 kWh | 14.30 p/kWh |
| Large | 20,000,000 – 69,999,000 kWh | 14.08 p/kWh |
| Very Large | 70,000,000 – 150,000,000 kWh | 13.84 p/kWh |
| Extra Large | Over 150,000,000 kWh | 14.18 p/kWh |
South Hams Business Gas Rates
| Business Size | Annual Consumption | Average Gas Unit Cost (incl CCL) |
| Very Small | Under 278,000 kWh | 4.842 p/kWh |
| Small | 278,000 – 2,777,000 kWh | 3.012 p/kWh |
| Medium | 2,778,000 – 27,777,000 kWh | 3.048 p/kWh |
| Large | 27,778,000 – 277,777,000 kWh | 2.486 p/kWh |
| Very Large | Over 277,778,000 kWh | 2.592 p/kWh |
South Hams Business Stats
The business statistics for South Hams come from the ONS.
Number of Businesses By Revenue in South Hams
| Annual Turnover (£000’s) | Number of Businesses | Percent of Total |
|---|---|---|
| 0-49 | 980 | 19.35% |
| 50-99 | 1045 | 20.63% |
| 100-249 | 1565 | 30.9% |
| 250-499 | 680 | 13.43% |
| 500-999 | 400 | 7.9% |
| 1000-1999 | 210 | 4.15% |
| 2000-4999 | 125 | 2.47% |
| 5000-9999 | 35 | 0.69% |
| 10000-49999 | 20 | 0.39% |
| 50000+ | 5 | 0.1% |
Number of Businesses by Number of Employees in South Hams
| Number of Employees | Number of Businesses | Percent of Total |
|---|---|---|
| 0-4 | 3925 | 77.49% |
| 5-9 | 585 | 11.55% |
| 10-19 | 330 | 6.52% |
| 20-49 | 150 | 2.96% |
| 50-99 | 50 | 0.99% |
| 100-249 | 20 | 0.39% |
| 250+ | 5 | 0.1% |
Number of Businesses By Industry in South Hams
| Industry | Number of Businesses | Percent of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry & fishing | 855 | 16.88% |
| Production | 335 | 6.61% |
| Construction | 630 | 12.44% |
| Motor trades | 135 | 2.67% |
| Wholesale | 150 | 2.96% |
| Retail | 415 | 8.19% |
| Transport & Storage (inc postal) | 115 | 2.27% |
| Accommodation & food services | 400 | 7.9% |
| Information & communication | 230 | 4.54% |
| Finance & insurance | 70 | 1.38% |
| Property | 225 | 4.44% |
| Professional, scientific & technical | 635 | 12.54% |
| Business administration & support services | 305 | 6.02% |
| Public administration & defence | 40 | 0.79% |
| Education | 75 | 1.48% |
| Health | 165 | 3.26% |
| Arts, entertainment, recreation & other services | 285 | 5.63% |
Please note the stats above only include VAT and/or PAYE based enterprises.