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<p>The following tables show the trend in average household energy bills since 2007, split by method of payment, for (a) Merseyside and (b) England and Wales.</p><p><table><thead><tr><td valign="top">Merseyside<br /></td></tr><tr><td valign="top" /><td valign="top">Averagehousehold energy bill(£)<br /></td><td valign="top">Yearon year change(%)<br /></td></tr><tr><td valign="top" /><td valign="top">Standardcredit<br /></td><td valign="top">Directdebit<br /></td><td valign="top">Prepayment<br /></td><td valign="top">Standardcredit<br /></td><td valign="top">Directdebit<br /></td><td valign="top">Prepayment<br /></td></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td valign="top">2007<br /></td><td valign="top">929<br /></td><td valign="top">845<br /></td><td valign="top">985<br /></td><td valign="top">—<br /></td><td valign="top">—<br /></td><td valign="top">—<br /></td></tr><tr><td valign="top">2008<br /></td><td valign="top">1,089<br /></td><td valign="top">1,003<br /></td><td valign="top">1,130<br /></td><td valign="top">17<br /></td><td valign="top">19<br /></td><td valign="top">15<br /></td></tr><tr><td valign="top">2009<br /></td><td valign="top">1,179<br /></td><td valign="top">1,078<br /></td><td valign="top">1,203<br /></td><td valign="top">8<br /></td><td valign="top">8<br /></td><td valign="top">6<br /></td></tr><tr><td valign="top">2010<br /></td><td valign="top">1,143<br /></td><td valign="top">1,051<br /></td><td valign="top">1,126<br /></td><td valign="top">-3<br /></td><td valign="top">-3<br /></td><td valign="top">-6<br /></td></tr><tr><td valign="top">2011<br /></td><td valign="top">1,249<br /></td><td valign="top">1,147<br /></td><td valign="top">1,235<br /></td><td valign="top">9<br /></td><td valign="top">9<br /></td><td valign="top">10<br /></td></tr><tr><td valign="top">2012<br /></td><td valign="top">1,365<br /></td><td valign="top">1,248<br /></td><td valign="top">1,343<br /></td><td valign="top">9<br /></td><td valign="top">9<br /></td><td valign="top">9<br /></td></tr></tbody></table></p><p><table><thead><tr><td valign="top">EnglandandWales<br /></td></tr><tr><td valign="top" /><td valign="top">Averagehousehold energy bill(£)<br /></td><td valign="top">Yearon year change(%)<br /></td></tr><tr><td valign="top" /><td valign="top">Standardcredit<br /></td><td valign="top">Directdebit<br /></td><td valign="top">Prepayment<br /></td><td valign="top">Standardcredit<br /></td><td valign="top">Directdebit<br /></td><td valign="top">Prepayment<br /></td></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td valign="top">2007<br /></td><td valign="top">913<br /></td><td valign="top">833<br /></td><td valign="top">966<br /></td><td valign="top">—<br /></td><td valign="top">—<br /></td><td valign="top">—<br /></td></tr><tr><td valign="top">2008<br /></td><td valign="top">1,058<br /></td><td valign="top">981<br /></td><td valign="top">1,102<br /></td><td valign="top">16<br /></td><td valign="top">18<br /></td><td valign="top">14<br /></td></tr><tr><td valign="top">2009<br /></td><td valign="top">1,151<br /></td><td valign="top">1,059<br /></td><td valign="top">1,191<br /></td><td valign="top">9<br /></td><td valign="top">8<br /></td><td valign="top">8<br /></td></tr><tr><td valign="top">2010<br /></td><td valign="top">1,113<br /></td><td valign="top">1,035<br /></td><td valign="top">1,124<br /></td><td valign="top">-3<br /></td><td valign="top">-2<br /></td><td valign="top">-6<br /></td></tr><tr><td valign="top">2011<br /></td><td valign="top">1,218<br /></td><td valign="top">1,130<br /></td><td valign="top">1,219<br /></td><td valign="top">9<br /></td><td valign="top">9<br /></td><td valign="top">8<br /></td></tr><tr><td valign="top">2012<br /></td><td valign="top">1,336<br /></td><td valign="top">1,232<br /></td><td valign="top">1,327<br /></td><td valign="top">10<br /></td><td valign="top">9<br /></td><td valign="top">9<br /></td></tr></tbody></table></p><p>These energy bills assume an annual electricity consumption of 3,300 kWh for electricity and 18,000 kWh for gas, and are in cash terms.</p><p>The data are taken from DECC's statistical publication, Quarterly Energy Prices. Average bills are published at Public Electricity Supply region and at national level, but England and Wales are combined.</p> |