The table below shows average business electricity and gas prices in Staffordshire 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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Staffordshire 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 |
Staffordshire 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 |
Staffordshire Business Stats
The business statistics for Staffordshire come from the ONS.
Number of Businesses By Revenue in Staffordshire
Annual Turnover (£000’s) | Number of Businesses | Percent of Total |
---|---|---|
0-49 | 5110 | 15.6% |
50-99 | 7550 | 23.05% |
100-249 | 10195 | 31.13% |
250-499 | 4170 | 12.73% |
500-999 | 2525 | 7.71% |
1000-1999 | 1455 | 4.44% |
2000-4999 | 955 | 2.92% |
5000-9999 | 385 | 1.18% |
10000-49999 | 320 | 0.98% |
50000+ | 85 | 0.26% |
Number of Businesses by Number of Employees in Staffordshire
Number of Employees | Number of Businesses | Percent of Total |
---|---|---|
0-4 | 25455 | 77.71% |
5-9 | 3870 | 11.81% |
10-19 | 1805 | 5.51% |
20-49 | 1035 | 3.16% |
50-99 | 315 | 0.96% |
100-249 | 155 | 0.47% |
250+ | 120 | 0.37% |
Number of Businesses By Industry in Staffordshire
Industry | Number of Businesses | Percent of Total |
---|---|---|
Agriculture, forestry & fishing | 2635 | 8.04% |
Production | 2405 | 7.34% |
Construction | 4920 | 15.02% |
Motor trades | 1220 | 3.72% |
Wholesale | 1470 | 4.49% |
Retail | 2165 | 6.61% |
Transport & Storage (inc postal) | 1850 | 5.65% |
Accommodation & food services | 1980 | 6.04% |
Information & communication | 1570 | 4.79% |
Finance & insurance | 575 | 1.76% |
Property | 1160 | 3.54% |
Professional, scientific & technical | 4510 | 13.77% |
Business administration & support services | 2450 | 7.48% |
Public administration & defence | 145 | 0.44% |
Education | 505 | 1.54% |
Health | 1145 | 3.5% |
Arts, entertainment, recreation & other services | 2050 | 6.26% |
Please note the stats above only include VAT and/or PAYE based enterprises.