Electricity standing charges by region
Daily electricity standing charges under the Ofgem price cap for Direct Debit customers, 1 July–30 September 2026. Tap or hover over a region to compare it.
Great Britain average57.19p/day
Lowest regionLondon — 44.78p
Highest regionNorth Wales & Mersey — 70.76p
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| Rank | Region | Standing Charge | vs Cheapest | Extra per Year |
| 1 | London | 44.78p/day | — | — |
| 2 | North West | 47.61p/day | +2.83p | £10.33 |
| 3 | Southern | 49.70p/day | +4.92p | £17.96 |
| 4 | East Midlands | 53.60p/day | +8.82p | £32.19 |
| 5 | Eastern | 53.94p/day | +9.16p | £33.43 |
| 6 | South East | 54.45p/day | +9.67p | £35.30 |
| 7 | Northern Scotland | 57.55p/day | +12.77p | £46.61 |
| 8 | South Wales | 57.84p/day | +13.06p | £47.67 |
| 9 | South West | 57.89p/day | +13.11p | £47.85 |
| 10 | West Midlands | 59.71p/day | +14.93p | £54.49 |
| 11 | Southern Scotland | 64.17p/day | +19.39p | £70.77 |
| 12 | Northern | 64.29p/day | +19.51p | £71.21 |
| 13 | Yorkshire | 64.38p/day | +19.60p | £71.54 |
| 14 | North Wales & Mersey | 70.76p/day | +25.98p | £94.83 |
- Cheapest: London — 44.78p/day
- GB Average: 57.19p/day
- Most expensive: North Wales & Mersey — 70.76p/day