How much electricity does a home in East Riding of Yorkshire use?

The median home used 2,416 kWh of electricity in 2024, against 2,471 kWh across Great Britain. The mean was higher, 3,248 kWh, because a minority of heavy users pulls an average up; the median is the household in the middle.

How much gas does a home in East Riding of Yorkshire use?

The median home with a gas meter used 10,225 kWh of gas in 2024, against 9,859 kWh across Great Britain. The figures are weather-corrected by DESNZ, so a cold winter doesn’t make one area look worse than another.

What does energy cost for a typical home in East Riding of Yorkshire?

At the price cap for 1 October 2026 to 31 December 2026, a home using the East Riding of Yorkshire medians would pay about £1,760 a year, standing charges included. Your own bill depends on your own use, which is on your bill or in your supplier’s app.

Home energy use

Home energy use in East Riding of Yorkshire

How much electricity and gas the typical home here uses, from meter readings for every home in Great Britain, and how that compares with everywhere else.

Verified: 23 October 2026 from DESNZ subnational consumption statistics

Where these figures come from

Electricity, median home: 2,416 kWh; a year, 2% less than Great Britain
Gas, median home: 10,225 kWh; a year, 4% more than Great Britain
At today’s price cap: £1,760; a year for the median home

The typical home in East Riding of Yorkshire used 2,416 kWh of electricity and 10,225 kWh of gas in 2024. Against the typical home across Great Britain, that is 2% less electricity and 4% more gas.

Of 350 local authority areas in Great Britain, East Riding of Yorkshire comes 235th for electricity use and 128th of 347 for gas, counting from the highest. These are medians: half the homes here use more and half use less. The mean is higher (3,248 kWh of electricity, 11,595 kWh of gas) because a minority of big users pulls an average up.

What it costs

At the price cap for 1 October 2026 to 31 December 2026, a home using exactly the East Riding of Yorkshire medians would pay about £1,760 a year: £844 for electricity and £916 for gas, standing charges included. The same sum for the Great Britain medians comes to £1,745. These use the Yorkshire region’s rates.

East Riding of Yorkshire is in the Yorkshire electricity region. See every region’s rates on energy prices by region.

Your own use is on your bill or in your supplier’s app. Put it into the direct debit checker to see whether you are paying the right amount each month.

Over the last ten years

Since 2015, the typical home’s electricity use here has fallen 24% and its gas use has fallen 20%. The biggest drop came in 2022, the year of the energy price crisis, and use has stayed close to that lower level since.

Electricity, median kWh a year

Gas, median kWh a year, weather-corrected

How does your home compare?

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Areas with similar use

Leeds2,416 / 10,231 kWh
Bolton2,428 / 10,223 kWh
Ashfield2,397 / 10,215 kWh
Amber Valley2,440 / 10,215 kWh
Charnwood2,426 / 10,108 kWh

Median electricity / gas, nearest to East Riding of Yorkshire.

Elsewhere in Yorkshire and The Humber

Common questions

How much electricity does a home in East Riding of Yorkshire use?: The median home used 2,416 kWh of electricity in 2024, against 2,471 kWh across Great Britain. The mean was higher, 3,248 kWh, because a minority of heavy users pulls an average up; the median is the household in the middle.
How much gas does a home in East Riding of Yorkshire use?: The median home with a gas meter used 10,225 kWh of gas in 2024, against 9,859 kWh across Great Britain. The figures are weather-corrected by DESNZ, so a cold winter doesn’t make one area look worse than another.
What does energy cost for a typical home in East Riding of Yorkshire?: At the price cap for 1 October 2026 to 31 December 2026, a home using the East Riding of Yorkshire medians would pay about £1,760 a year, standing charges included. Your own bill depends on your own use, which is on your bill or in your supplier’s app.