Dorset flat energy costs

January 2026

The average yearly heating cost per flat was £440 in the last 10 years in Dorset county. This is by £16.3 more than the average cost in England and Wales in the same period. On average, the heating cost could be reduced by 27.2% to £321.

Dorset flats by heating cost per square meters

Heating cost per 10m² per year	Dorset	England & Wales
█ £0-£39.99	21.7%	22.2%
█ £40+	19.1%	16.2%
█ £55+	16.4%	16.6%
█ £70+	15.6%	16.7%
█ £90+	13.3%	14.2%
█ £120+	13.9%	14.1%

Dorset flats by hot water cost per square meters

Hot water cost per 10m² per year	Dorset	England & Wales
█ £0-£9.99	3.9%	3.3%
█ £10.0+	9.1%	8.7%
█ £12.5+	14.5%	14.4%
█ £15.0+	20.9%	21.5%
█ £20.0+	19.2%	19.1%
█ £30.0+	32.3%	32.9%

Dorset flats by lighting cost per square meters

Lighting cost per 10m² per year	Dorset	England & Wales
█ £0-£4.99	0.5%	0.6%
█ £5+	9.8%	10.8%
█ £7+	17.6%	19.0%
█ £8.50+	21.5%	21.2%
█ £10.00+	24.2%	23.1%
█ £12.50+	26.3%	25.3%

Dorset flats by heating cost per room

Heating cost per habitable room	Dorset	England & Wales
█ £0-£99.99	25.2%	21.7%
█ £100+	14.5%	14.2%
█ £125+	12.8%	13.8%
█ £150+	18.3%	20.3%
█ £200+	11.1%	11.7%
█ £250+	18.0%	18.3%

Dorset flats by hot water cost per room

Hot water cost per habitable room	Dorset	England & Wales
█ £0-£18.99	1.0%	1.4%
█ £19+	6.3%	6.6%
█ £25+	17.4%	15.7%
█ £32+	23.5%	24.4%
█ £45+	14.9%	15.0%
█ £60+	36.9%	36.8%

Dorset flats by lighting cost per room

Lighting cost per habitable room	Dorset	England & Wales
█ £0-£10.99	2.0%	2.5%
█ £11+	6.9%	7.4%
█ £14+	12.2%	12.9%
█ £17+	14.6%	15.6%
█ £20+	18.6%	18.9%
█ £24+	45.7%	42.7%

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