How much electricity does a home in North East Derbyshire use?

The median home used 2,387 kWh of electricity in 2024, against 2,471 kWh across Great Britain. The mean was higher, 3,128 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 North East Derbyshire use?

The median home with a gas meter used 10,433 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 North East Derbyshire?

At the price cap for 1 October 2026 to 31 December 2026, a home using the North East Derbyshire medians would pay about £1,727 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 North East Derbyshire

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: 2,387 kWh; a year, 3% less than Great Britain
Gas, median home: 10,433 kWh; a year, 6% more than Great Britain
At today’s price cap: £1,727; a year for the median home

The typical home in North East Derbyshire used 2,387 kWh of electricity and 10,433 kWh of gas in 2024. Against the typical home across Great Britain, that is 3% less electricity and 6% more gas.

Of 350 local authority areas in Great Britain, North East Derbyshire comes 254th for electricity use and 104th 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 (3,128 kWh of electricity, 11,696 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 North East Derbyshire medians would pay about £1,727 a year: £802 for electricity and £925 for gas, standing charges included. The same sum for the Great Britain medians comes to £1,745. North East Derbyshire sits across two electricity regions, so these blend their rates by where its homes are.

North East Derbyshire is split between electricity regions: East Midlands (about 80% of homes) and Yorkshire (about 20% of homes). 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 22% and its gas use has fallen 21%. 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?

Is my electricity use normal? Your yearly use against homes like yours, by property type, heat pump and electric car.
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Areas with similar use

York2,408 / 10,436 kWh
Newcastle-under-Lyme2,414 / 10,465 kWh
Broxtowe2,417 / 10,464 kWh
Oldham2,389 / 10,292 kWh
Ashfield2,397 / 10,215 kWh

Median electricity / gas, nearest to North East Derbyshire.

Elsewhere in East Midlands

Common questions

How much electricity does a home in North East Derbyshire use?: The median home used 2,387 kWh of electricity in 2024, against 2,471 kWh across Great Britain. The mean was higher, 3,128 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 North East Derbyshire use?: The median home with a gas meter used 10,433 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 North East Derbyshire?: At the price cap for 1 October 2026 to 31 December 2026, a home using the North East Derbyshire medians would pay about £1,727 a year, standing charges included. Your own bill depends on your own use, which is on your bill or in your supplier’s app.