How much electricity does a home in Hammersmith and Fulham use?

The median home used 2,059 kWh of electricity in 2024, against 2,471 kWh across Great Britain. The mean was higher, 2,924 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 Hammersmith and Fulham use?

The median home with a gas meter used 8,243 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 Hammersmith and Fulham?

At the price cap for 1 October 2026 to 31 December 2026, a home using the Hammersmith and Fulham medians would pay about £1,486 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 Hammersmith and Fulham

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: 2,059 kWh; a year, 17% less than Great Britain
Gas, median home: 8,243 kWh; a year, 16% less than Great Britain
At today’s price cap: £1,486; a year for the median home

The typical home in Hammersmith and Fulham used 2,059 kWh of electricity and 8,243 kWh of gas in 2024. Against the typical home across Great Britain, that is 17% less electricity and 16% less gas.

Of 350 local authority areas in Great Britain, Hammersmith and Fulham comes 346th for electricity use and 321st 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 (2,924 kWh of electricity, 10,601 kWh of gas) because a minority of big users pulls an average up.

Only about 79% of homes in Hammersmith and Fulham have a mains gas meter, against about 84% across Great Britain. Homes off the gas grid heat with electricity, oil, LPG or solid fuel, which tends to push electricity use up.

What it costs

At the price cap for 1 October 2026 to 31 December 2026, a home using exactly the Hammersmith and Fulham medians would pay about £1,486 a year: £704 for electricity and £782 for gas, standing charges included. The same sum for the Great Britain medians comes to £1,745. These use the London region’s rates.

Hammersmith and Fulham is in the London 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 19% and its gas use has fallen 14%.

Electricity, median kWh a year

Gas, median kWh a year, weather-corrected

How does your home compare?

Is my electricity use normal? Your yearly use against homes like yours, by property type, heat pump and electric car.
Electricity smart meter analyser and gas analyser read your supplier’s download and show what your home uses hour by hour, without the file leaving your device.
Heat pump calculator What a heat pump would cost to run against your gas boiler.
Grant checker Including the Boiler Upgrade Scheme, which covers England.

Areas with similar use

Lambeth2,061 / 8,138 kWh
Norwich2,117 / 8,063 kWh
Kensington and Chelsea2,133 / 8,410 kWh
City of Edinburgh2,104 / 8,598 kWh
Camden1,962 / 8,130 kWh

Median electricity / gas, nearest to Hammersmith and Fulham.

Elsewhere in London

Common questions

How much electricity does a home in Hammersmith and Fulham use?: The median home used 2,059 kWh of electricity in 2024, against 2,471 kWh across Great Britain. The mean was higher, 2,924 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 Hammersmith and Fulham use?: The median home with a gas meter used 8,243 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 Hammersmith and Fulham?: At the price cap for 1 October 2026 to 31 December 2026, a home using the Hammersmith and Fulham medians would pay about £1,486 a year, standing charges included. Your own bill depends on your own use, which is on your bill or in your supplier’s app.