South East house energy costs

January 2026

The average yearly heating cost per house was £845 in the last 10 years in South East region. This is by £18.6 less than the average cost in England and Wales in the same period. On average, the heating cost could be reduced by 24.4% to £639.

South East houses by heating cost per square meters

Heating cost per 10m² per year	South East	England & Wales
█ £0-£39.99	11.5%	9.4%
█ £40+	13.6%	9.9%
█ £55+	21.8%	18.9%
█ £70+	22.9%	24.1%
█ £90+	17.2%	21.0%
█ £120+	12.9%	16.7%

South East houses by hot water cost per square meters

Hot water cost per 10m² per year	South East	England & Wales
█ £0-£9.99	21.9%	20.1%
█ £10.0+	17.7%	20.2%
█ £12.5+	15.0%	16.4%
█ £15.0+	18.8%	16.7%
█ £20.0+	16.0%	15.3%
█ £30.0+	10.7%	11.3%

South East houses by lighting cost per square meters

Lighting cost per 10m² per year	South East	England & Wales
█ £0-£4.99	2.6%	2.0%
█ £5+	17.8%	16.8%
█ £7+	22.3%	21.7%
█ £8.50+	19.1%	18.9%
█ £10.00+	21.1%	22.3%
█ £12.50+	17.1%	18.4%

South East houses by heating cost per room

Heating cost per habitable room	South East	England & Wales
█ £0-£99.99	14.0%	11.2%
█ £100+	17.9%	15.8%
█ £125+	17.0%	16.5%
█ £150+	23.6%	25.0%
█ £200+	12.2%	13.9%
█ £250+	15.2%	17.6%

South East houses by hot water cost per room

Hot water cost per habitable room	South East	England & Wales
█ £0-£18.99	14.2%	15.5%
█ £19+	22.2%	24.8%
█ £25+	20.7%	19.5%
█ £32+	21.1%	18.7%
█ £45+	10.7%	10.5%
█ £60+	11.1%	11.0%

South East houses by lighting cost per room

Lighting cost per habitable room	South East	England & Wales
█ £0-£10.99	4.1%	4.6%
█ £11+	13.8%	14.3%
█ £14+	20.2%	20.1%
█ £17+	19.1%	19.0%
█ £20+	18.2%	18.1%
█ £24+	24.6%	23.9%

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