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Subnational electricity consumption data

This page contains all subnational electricity consumption data produced by DESNZ.

• From: Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
• Published: 27 June 2013
• Last updated: 18 December 2025 — See all updates

Please read the Methodology and guidance note before using the statistics. It contains details of the data sources and explains the methodology used to produce the statistics. It also provides information about tools and other related datasets.

The electricity consumption data privacy notice sets out how we will use your personal data and your rights.

Historical releases of the data are available on request from DESNZ energyefficiency.stats@energysecurity.gov.uk

Methodology

• Subnational methodology and guidance
  • 30 July 2026
  • Guidance

Summary reports

• Subnational electricity and gas consumption summary report 2024
  • 19 December 2025
  • Accredited official statistics
• Subnational electricity and gas consumption summary report 2023
  • 19 December 2024
  • Accredited official statistics
• Subnational electricity and gas consumption summary report 2022
  • 25 January 2024
  • Accredited official statistics
• Subnational electricity and gas consumption summary report 2021
  • 22 December 2022
  • Accredited official statistics
• Sub-national electricity and gas consumption summary report 2020
  • 23 December 2021
  • Accredited official statistics
• Sub-national electricity and gas consumption summary report 2019
  • 22 December 2020
  • Accredited official statistics
• Sub-national electricity and gas consumption summary report 2018
  • 19 December 2019
  • Accredited official statistics
• Sub-national electricity and gas consumption summary report 2017
  • 20 December 2018
  • Accredited official statistics
• Sub-national electricity and gas consumption summary report 2016
  • 1 February 2018
  • Accredited official statistics
• Sub-national electricity and gas consumption summary report 2015
  • 22 December 2016
  • Accredited official statistics
• Sub-national electricity and gas consumption summary report 2014
  • 22 December 2015
  • Accredited official statistics
• Sub-national electricity and gas consumption summary report 2013
  • 18 December 2014
  • Accredited official statistics
• MSOA, IGZ and LSOA factsheet
  • 28 March 2013
  • Accredited official statistics

Local authority data

• Regional and local authority electricity consumption statistics
  • 18 December 2025
  • Accredited official statistics

LSOA/MSOA data

• Lower and Middle Super Output Areas electricity consumption
  • 18 December 2025
  • Accredited official statistics

Postcode level data

• Postcode level domestic gas and electricity consumption: about the data
  • 25 January 2024
  • Guidance
• Postcode level electricity statistics: 2024
  • 18 December 2025
  • Official Statistics
• Postcode level electricity statistics: 2023
  • 18 December 2025
  • Official Statistics
• Postcode level electricity statistics: 2022
  • 18 December 2025
  • Official Statistics
• Postcode level electricity statistics: 2021
  • 18 December 2025
  • Official Statistics
• Postcode level electricity statistics: 2020
  • 18 December 2025
  • Official Statistics
• Postcode level electricity statistics: 2019
  • 18 December 2025
  • Official Statistics
• Postcode level electricity statistics: 2018
  • 18 December 2025
  • Official Statistics
• Postcode level electricity statistics: 2017
  • 18 December 2025
  • Official Statistics
• Postcode level electricity statistics: 2016
  • 18 December 2025
  • Official Statistics
• Postcode level electricity statistics: 2015
  • 18 December 2025
  • Official Statistics
• Postcode level electricity estimates: 2013 (experimental)
  • 26 March 2015
  • Official Statistics

Prepayment electric meter

• Electric prepayment meter statistics
  • 8 April 2019
  • Official Statistics

Stacked electricity data

• Stacked electricity consumption statistics data
  • 18 December 2025
  • Statistical data set

Analytical tools

• Sub-national electricity and gas consumption statistics: analysis tool
  • 23 December 2021
  • Guidance

• Last updated: 18 December 2025
  Show all updates

  1. 18 December 2025

     Published Subnational electricity and gas consumption summary report 2024.

  2. 19 December 2024

     Added Subnational electricity and gas consumption summary report 2023, Postcode level electricity statistics: 2023.

  3. 25 January 2024

     Added Subnational electricity and gas consumption summary report 2022 and Postcode level electricity statistics 2022.

  4. 26 January 2023

     Added Postcode level electricity statistics: 2021 (experimental).

  5. 22 December 2022

     Sub-national electricity and gas consumption summary report 2021 added.

  6. 26 July 2022

     Added link to NEED electricity consumption privacy notice.

  7. 27 January 2022

     2020 subnational super output area data added.

  8. 23 December 2021

     Sub-national electricity and gas consumption summary report 2020 added.

  9. 22 December 2020

     Sub-national electricity and gas consumption summary report 2019 added.

  10. 19 December 2019

      Sub-national electricity and gas consumption summary report 2018 and postcode level data 2018 published.

  11. 26 September 2019

      Sub-national domestic electricity consumption statistics in Northern Ireland added.

  12. 28 March 2019

      Prepayment electric meter data added, and also Postcode level electricity statistics: (experimental) for 2016 and 2017.

  13. 20 December 2018

      Sub-national electricity and gas consumption summary report 2017 and stacked data added.

  14. 21 December 2017

      2016 Sub national statistics published

  15. 30 March 2017

      Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental).

  16. 22 December 2016

      Updated with 2015 data.

  17. 22 December 2015

      Sub-national electricity and gas consumption summary report 2014 added

  18. 26 March 2015

      Postcode level electricity estimates: 2013 (experimental) published today.

  19. 27 June 2013

      First published.