Home energy use
Home energy use in Haringey
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.
- Electricity, median home
- 2,156 kWh
- a year, 13% less than Great Britain
- Gas, median home
- 9,563 kWh
- a year, 3% less than Great Britain
- At today’s price cap
- £1,626
- a year for the median home
The typical home in Haringey used 2,156 kWh of electricity and 9,563 kWh of gas in 2024. Against the typical home across Great Britain, that is 13% less electricity and 3% less gas.
Of 350 local authority areas in Great Britain, Haringey comes 331st for electricity use and 223rd 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 (2,997 kWh of electricity, 11,774 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 Haringey medians would pay about £1,626 a year: £763 for electricity and £864 for gas, standing charges included. The same sum for the Great Britain medians comes to £1,745. These use the East of England region’s rates.
Haringey is in the East of England 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 20% and its gas use has fallen 13%.
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
- Renfrewshire2,150 / 9,635 kWh
- North Ayrshire2,185 / 9,754 kWh
- Hartlepool2,196 / 9,731 kWh
- Redcar and Cleveland2,202 / 9,847 kWh
- Greenwich2,246 / 9,533 kWh
Median electricity / gas, nearest to Haringey.
Elsewhere in London
- Barking and Dagenham
- Barnet
- Bexley
- Brent
- Bromley
- Camden
- City of London
- Croydon
- Ealing
- Enfield
- Greenwich
- Hackney
- Hammersmith and Fulham
- Harrow
- Havering
- Hillingdon
- Hounslow
- Islington
- Kensington and Chelsea
- Kingston upon Thames
- Lambeth
- Lewisham
- Merton
- Newham
- Redbridge
- Richmond upon Thames
- Southwark
- Sutton
- Tower Hamlets
- Waltham Forest
- Wandsworth
- Westminster
Common questions
- How much electricity does a home in Haringey use?
- The median home used 2,156 kWh of electricity in 2024, against 2,471 kWh across Great Britain. The mean was higher, 2,997 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 Haringey use?
- The median home with a gas meter used 9,563 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 Haringey?
- At the price cap for 1 October 2026 to 31 December 2026, a home using the Haringey medians would pay about £1,626 a year, standing charges included. Your own bill depends on your own use, which is on your bill or in your supplier’s app.