Home energy use

Home energy use in Isle of Anglesey

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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
2,688 kWh
a year, 9% more than Great Britain
Gas, median home
8,121 kWh
a year, 18% less than Great Britain
At today’s price cap
£1,748
a year for the median home

The typical home in Isle of Anglesey used 2,688 kWh of electricity and 8,121 kWh of gas in 2024. Against the typical home across Great Britain, that is 9% more electricity and 18% less gas.

Of 350 local authority areas in Great Britain, Isle of Anglesey comes 84th for electricity use and 327th 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 (3,739 kWh of electricity, 9,440 kWh of gas) because a minority of big users pulls an average up.

Only about 47% of homes in Isle of Anglesey 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 Isle of Anglesey medians would pay about £1,748 a year: £996 for electricity and £752 for gas, standing charges included. The same sum for the Great Britain medians comes to £1,745. These use the Merseyside and North Wales region’s rates.

Isle of Anglesey is in the Merseyside and North Wales 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 25% 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
2,0002,5003,0003,5004,00020152017201920212024Isle of AngleseyGreat Britain
Gas, median kWh a year, weather-corrected
6,0008,00010,00012,00014,00020152017201920212024Isle of AngleseyGreat Britain

How does your home compare?

Areas with similar use

Median electricity / gas, nearest to Isle of Anglesey.

Elsewhere in Wales

Common questions

How much electricity does a home in Isle of Anglesey use?
The median home used 2,688 kWh of electricity in 2024, against 2,471 kWh across Great Britain. The mean was higher, 3,739 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 Isle of Anglesey use?
The median home with a gas meter used 8,121 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 Isle of Anglesey?
At the price cap for 1 October 2026 to 31 December 2026, a home using the Isle of Anglesey medians would pay about £1,748 a year, standing charges included. Your own bill depends on your own use, which is on your bill or in your supplier’s app.

Figures for Isle of Anglesey (W06000001) from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero’s electricity and gas consumption statistics, published 18 December 2025, covering 35,416 domestic electricity meters and 16,635 gas meters. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.