REVISED ESTIMATES OF FUEL POVERTY 10 AUGUST 2022
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Actual 2019/20 |
May 2022 |
Oct 2022 |
Jan 2023 |
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Average weekly fuel expenditure |
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Mean £ |
24.75 |
38.12 |
53.62 |
66.72 |
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Median £ |
21.39 |
32.94 |
44.24 |
55.57 |
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% UK household in fuel poverty on different
measures |
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> 10% net income |
19.2% |
38.5% |
54.4% |
65.8% |
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> 20% net income |
5.2% |
11.8% |
22.4% |
31.7% |
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> 25% net income |
3.6% |
7.8% |
15.3% |
21.9% |
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> 30% net income |
2.3% |
5.5% |
11.5% |
16.1% |
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Average weekly fuel poverty gap on different
measures |
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> 10% net income |
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Mean £ |
15.15 |
21.92 |
37.16 |
45.56 |
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Median £ |
9.39 |
14.08 |
24.46 |
31.68 |
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> 20% net income |
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Mean £ |
18.18 |
24.99 |
40.16 |
45.33 |
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Median £ |
11.61 |
15.79 |
24.87 |
27.32 |
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> 25% net income |
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Mean £ |
17.76 |
26.58 |
43.24 |
48.55 |
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Median £ |
9.42 |
16.41 |
25.84 |
30.08 |
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> 30% net income |
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Mean £ |
20.02 |
27.46 |
44.17 |
51.25 |
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Median £ |
12.11 |
16.46 |
26.32 |
30.74 |
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Number of households living in fuel poverty on
different measures |
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> 10% net income |
5,245,000 |
10,528,000 |
14,889,000 |
18,001,000 |
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> 20% net income |
1,415,000 |
3,220,000 |
6,130,000 |
8,661,000 |
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> 25% net income |
976,000 |
2,126,000 |
4,190,000 |
6,001,000 |
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> 30% net income |
621,000 |
1,509,000 |
3,145,000 |
4,401,000 |
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Number of people in fuel poverty on different
measures |
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> 10% net income |
13,763,000 |
27,170,000 |
38,660,000 |
45,943,000 |
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> 20% net income |
3,657,000 |
8,542,000 |
16,501,000 |
22,896,000 |
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> 25% net income |
2,428,000 |
5,517,000 |
11,483,000 |
16,102,000 |
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> 30% net income |
1,475,000 |
3,947,000 |
8,645,000 |
11,955,000 |
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Sources: LCFS
2019-20 weighted data. October 22 and January 23 averages are based on
Conrwall Insight’s tariff cap forecast published on 9 August 2022. |
Household fuel poverty status by
region |
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Fuel poverty threholds |
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10% |
20% |
25% |
30% |
North East |
Count |
798 |
363 |
243 |
195 |
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% within region |
67.30% |
30.60% |
20.50% |
16.40% |
North West & Merseyside |
Count |
2180 |
1048 |
715 |
526 |
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% within region |
68.60% |
33.00% |
22.50% |
16.50% |
Yorkshire and the Humber |
Count |
1660 |
746 |
466 |
333 |
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% within region |
70.60% |
31.70% |
19.80% |
14.20% |
East Midlands |
Count |
1327 |
675 |
477 |
358 |
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% within region |
66.50% |
33.80% |
23.90% |
17.90% |
West Midlands |
Count |
1697 |
784 |
513 |
404 |
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% within region |
70.90% |
32.70% |
21.40% |
16.90% |
Eastern |
Count |
1640 |
709 |
423 |
248 |
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% within region |
64.70% |
28.00% |
16.70% |
9.80% |
London |
Count |
1795 |
909 |
609 |
494 |
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% within region |
56.40% |
28.60% |
19.10% |
15.50% |
South East |
Count |
2110 |
900 |
641 |
444 |
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% within region |
57.90% |
24.70% |
17.60% |
12.20% |
South West |
Count |
1531 |
732 |
550 |
345 |
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% within region |
65.00% |
31.00% |
23.30% |
14.60% |
Wales |
Count |
938 |
472 |
353 |
253 |
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% within region |
68.70% |
34.60% |
25.90% |
18.50% |
Scotland |
Count |
1738 |
927 |
687 |
535 |
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% within region |
72.80% |
38.80% |
28.80% |
22.40% |
Northern Ireland |
Count |
587 |
395 |
323 |
266 |
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% within region |
76.30% |
51.40% |
42.00% |
34.60% |
Total |
Count |
18001 |
8660 |
6000 |
4401 |
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% within region |
65.80% |
31.70% |
21.90% |
16.10% |
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% Fuel poor but not income poor |
% Fuel poor and income poor |
% Fuel poor
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2019/20 (10% definition) |
9.5 |
60.2 |
19.2 |
Jan 2023 (10% definition) |
60.7 |
87.6 |
65.8 |
Jan 2023 (20% definition) |
22.8 |
69.0 |
31.7 |
Jan 2023 (25% definition) |
13.4 |
58.1 |
21.9 |
Jan 2023 (30% definition) |
8.3 |
48.9 |
16.1 |
Household fuel poverty status in Jan
2023 after 19% increase in energy price and after weekly rebate of £15.38
applied Crosstabulation |
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fuel poverty threholds |
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10% |
20% |
25% |
30% |
Family Type |
1 Single |
Count |
3740 |
1756 |
1159 |
861 |
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% within Family Type |
54.70% |
25.70% |
16.90% |
12.60% |
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2 Couple |
Count |
5266 |
2199 |
1439 |
987 |
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% within Family Type |
59.20% |
24.70% |
16.20% |
11.10% |
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3 Couple with 1 child |
Count |
1466 |
658 |
438 |
308 |
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% within Family Type |
67.10% |
30.10% |
20.00% |
14.10% |
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4 Couple with 2 children |
Count |
1958 |
836 |
514 |
374 |
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% within Family Type |
77.40% |
33.00% |
20.30% |
14.80% |
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5 Couple with 3 children |
Count |
666 |
439 |
321 |
233 |
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% within Family Type |
84.80% |
55.90% |
40.90% |
29.60% |
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6 Couple with 4 or more children |
Count |
166 |
119 |
105 |
84 |
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% within Family Type |
94.90% |
68.00% |
60.00% |
48.00% |
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7 Lone parent with 1 child |
Count |
436 |
236 |
211 |
172 |
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% within Family Type |
71.40% |
38.60% |
34.50% |
28.10% |
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8 Lone parent with 2 or more children |
Count |
483 |
375 |
314 |
261 |
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% within Family Type |
90.40% |
70.20% |
58.80% |
48.90% |
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9 Pensioner single |
Count |
583 |
338 |
296 |
211 |
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% within Family Type |
74.80% |
43.40% |
38.00% |
27.10% |
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10 Pensioner couple |
Count |
407 |
272 |
201 |
166 |
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% within Family Type |
86.40% |
57.60% |
42.60% |
35.20% |
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11 Multi-unit |
Count |
2829 |
1435 |
1003 |
744 |
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% within Family Type |
80.10% |
40.60% |
28.40% |
21.10% |
Total |
Count |
18000 |
8663 |
6001 |
4401 |
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% within Family Type |
65.80% |
31.70% |
21.90% |
16.10% |
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