The table below shows average business electricity and gas prices in Swindon 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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Swindon 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 |
Swindon 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 |
Swindon Business Stats
The business statistics for Swindon come from the ONS.
Number of Businesses By Revenue in Swindon
| Annual Turnover (£000’s) | Number of Businesses | Percent of Total |
|---|---|---|
| 0-49 | 1225 | 16.39% |
| 50-99 | 1830 | 24.48% |
| 100-249 | 2435 | 32.58% |
| 250-499 | 880 | 11.77% |
| 500-999 | 460 | 6.15% |
| 1000-1999 | 240 | 3.21% |
| 2000-4999 | 205 | 2.74% |
| 5000-9999 | 75 | 1.0% |
| 10000-49999 | 85 | 1.14% |
| 50000+ | 40 | 0.54% |
Number of Businesses by Number of Employees in Swindon
| Number of Employees | Number of Businesses | Percent of Total |
|---|---|---|
| 0-4 | 6055 | 81.0% |
| 5-9 | 690 | 9.23% |
| 10-19 | 370 | 4.95% |
| 20-49 | 190 | 2.54% |
| 50-99 | 65 | 0.87% |
| 100-249 | 50 | 0.67% |
| 250+ | 55 | 0.74% |
Number of Businesses By Industry in Swindon
| Industry | Number of Businesses | Percent of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry & fishing | 105 | 1.4% |
| Production | 370 | 4.95% |
| Construction | 1080 | 14.45% |
| Motor trades | 235 | 3.14% |
| Wholesale | 225 | 3.01% |
| Retail | 425 | 5.69% |
| Transport & Storage (inc postal) | 830 | 11.1% |
| Accommodation & food services | 385 | 5.15% |
| Information & communication | 825 | 11.04% |
| Finance & insurance | 140 | 1.87% |
| Property | 225 | 3.01% |
| Professional, scientific & technical | 1170 | 15.65% |
| Business administration & support services | 635 | 8.49% |
| Public administration & defence | 20 | 0.27% |
| Education | 140 | 1.87% |
| Health | 255 | 3.41% |
| Arts, entertainment, recreation & other services | 410 | 5.48% |
Please note the stats above only include VAT and/or PAYE based enterprises.