Dorset house energy costs

January 2026

The average yearly heating cost per house was £878 in the last 10 years in Dorset county. This is by £14.6 more than the average cost in England and Wales in the same period. On average, the heating cost could be reduced by 25.2% to £657.

Dorset houses by heating cost per square meters

Heating cost per 10m² per year	Dorset	England & Wales
█ £0-£39.99	8.7%	9.4%
█ £40+	13.8%	9.9%
█ £55+	23.2%	18.9%
█ £70+	23.6%	24.1%
█ £90+	16.8%	21.0%
█ £120+	13.9%	16.7%

Dorset houses by hot water cost per square meters

Hot water cost per 10m² per year	Dorset	England & Wales
█ £0-£9.99	21.1%	20.1%
█ £10.0+	18.1%	20.2%
█ £12.5+	14.8%	16.4%
█ £15.0+	18.2%	16.7%
█ £20.0+	16.1%	15.3%
█ £30.0+	11.7%	11.3%

Dorset houses by lighting cost per square meters

Lighting cost per 10m² per year	Dorset	England & Wales
█ £0-£4.99	2.6%	2.0%
█ £5+	17.0%	16.8%
█ £7+	21.9%	21.7%
█ £8.50+	19.3%	18.9%
█ £10.00+	21.5%	22.3%
█ £12.50+	17.8%	18.4%

Dorset houses by heating cost per room

Heating cost per habitable room	Dorset	England & Wales
█ £0-£99.99	10.9%	11.2%
█ £100+	16.7%	15.8%
█ £125+	17.1%	16.5%
█ £150+	24.8%	25.0%
█ £200+	13.1%	13.9%
█ £250+	17.4%	17.6%

Dorset houses by hot water cost per room

Hot water cost per habitable room	Dorset	England & Wales
█ £0-£18.99	12.1%	15.5%
█ £19+	20.7%	24.8%
█ £25+	20.9%	19.5%
█ £32+	21.8%	18.7%
█ £45+	11.6%	10.5%
█ £60+	12.9%	11.0%

Dorset houses by lighting cost per room

Lighting cost per habitable room	Dorset	England & Wales
█ £0-£10.99	3.4%	4.6%
█ £11+	11.5%	14.3%
█ £14+	18.2%	20.1%
█ £17+	18.6%	19.0%
█ £20+	19.3%	18.1%
█ £24+	28.9%	23.9%

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