Cheap Gas and Electricity in Lesnes Abbey

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Current Cheapest Energy Deals in Lesnes Abbey

Electricity Tariffs

Supplier	Tariff	Type	Unit Rate	Standing	Est. Annual	Exit Fee
Octopus Energy	Octopus 12M Fixed	Fixed	21.18p	45.78p	£739	None
E.ON Next	Next Assured Flex 12m v1	Fixed	21.06p	47.11p	£741	None
EDF Energy	Simply Fixed 2Yr Apr28v4	Fixed	22.67p	44.83p	£776	£75
OVO Energy	Simpler Energy - 01/04/2026	Variable	23.71p	42.70p	£796	None
Co-op Energy	Co-op 12M Fixed	Variable	23.58p	45.78p	£804	None
London Power	my london 12m fixed plan	Variable	23.58p	45.78p	£804	None
Good Energy	Good Energy Fix Feb27	Fixed	23.57p	48.11p	£812	£50
Scottish Power	STANDARD ONLINE	Variable	24.90p	44.82p	£836	None
British Gas	Standard Variable	Variable	27.00p	47.11p	£901	None

Gas Tariffs

Supplier	Tariff	Type	Unit Rate	Standing	Est. Annual	Exit Fee
E.ON Next	Next Smart Saver Fixed 14M V1	Fixed	4.95p	35.62p	£699	None
Octopus Energy	Octopus 12M Fixed	Fixed	5.42p	34.28p	£748	None
OVO Energy	Simpler Energy - 01/04/2026	Variable	5.63p	28.19p	£750	None
Co-op Energy	Co-op 12M Fixed	Variable	5.49p	34.28p	£756	None
London Power	my london 12m fixed plan	Variable	5.49p	34.28p	£756	None
Good Energy	Good Energy Fix Feb27	Fixed	5.54p	33.87p	£761	£50
EDF Energy	PAYG Standard Variable	Variable	5.73p	29.60p	£767	None
British Gas	Standard Variable	Variable	6.03p	35.63p	£823	None

Prices shown are for direct debit customers. Annual costs based on typical domestic usage (2,700 kWh electricity, 11,500 kWh gas). Use the comparison tool above for a personalised quote.

EV TariffsFor electric vehicle owners

Supplier	Tariff	Off-Peak	Peak	Standing	Exit Fee
Octopus Energy	Intelligent Octopus Flux Import	21.08p	28.10p	42.42p	None
E.ON Next	Next Drive Lite	12.00p	24.58p	46.06p	None
EDF Energy	EVolve Tracker Apr27	17.00p	27.00p	47.11p	£25
Good Energy	Good Energy EV Charge	9.00p	32.96p	50.01p	£75

Off-peak rates typically apply overnight (e.g., 11:30pm-5:30am). Ideal for charging EVs while you sleep.

Heat Pump TariffsFor homes with heat pumps

Supplier	Tariff	Off-Peak	Peak	Standing	Exit Fee
Octopus Energy	Cosy Octopus 12M Fixed	10.07p	38.01p	44.78p	None
EDF Energy	Heat Pump Tracker 36m	14.90p	24.90p	44.83p	None
Good Energy	Good Energy Heat Pump	13.00p	28.91p	48.73p	£75
Scottish Power	Heat Pump Saver Apr 2027 v1	29.76p	29.76p	46.05p	None

Off-peak periods designed around typical heat pump usage patterns (early morning, afternoon, late evening).

Storage Heater TariffsFor homes with storage heaters

Supplier	Tariff	Off-Peak	Peak	Standing	Exit Fee
Octopus Energy	Snug Octopus	9.00p	27.57p	42.42p	None

Cheap overnight rates for charging storage heaters. Off-peak typically 12:30am-6:30am.

Agile TariffsPrices change every 30 mins

Supplier	Tariff	Current Rate	Standing	Exit Fee
Octopus EnergyGreen	Agile Octopus	11.61p	39.54p	None
E.ON Next	Next Smart Saver Fixed 12m V12	16.22p	41.68p	None
EDF Energy	Empower Fixed 12m	20.68p	51.79p	None

Prices vary every 30 minutes based on wholesale market. Can be very cheap overnight, but expensive at peak times. Best for flexible usage.

Tracker TariffsFollows Ofgem price cap

Supplier	Tariff	Unit Rate	Standing	Exit Fee
EDF Energy	PAYG Simply Tracker Extra Jun27	24.14p	31.13p	£25
E.ON Next	Next Pledge Tracker 12m v10	23.04p	44.83p	£25
Scottish Power	Cap Tracker Jun 2027 A1	24.90p	42.77p	£50

Single rate that adjusts quarterly with the Ofgem price cap. No exit fees typically - good if you want to benefit when the cap falls.

Prices updated: 13 Apr 2026 at 06:12

London Grid Right Now

Carbon Intensity

194 gCO2/kWh

high

Renewables

23%

biomass: 0.4%

imports: 28.6%

gas: 45.2%

nuclear: 3.1%

hydro: 0.2%

solar: 14.9%

wind: 7.6%

Energy Efficiency in SE2

Average EPC Rating

Above national average (D)

75%

On Mains Gas

761

2844

1238

127

Based on 5,000 energy certificates

Fuel Poverty in Bexley

9.1%

Households in Fuel Poverty

Below national average (13.1%)

9,305

Households Affected

of 102,581 total

Fuel poverty is defined as households with low income living in homes with poor energy efficiency. Data from DESNZ 2022.

Energy Usage in Bexley

3,314

kWh/year

Electricity

7% below average (3,554 kWh)

11,986

kWh/year

Gas

6% above average (11,320 kWh)

Based on 100,256 electricity meters and 89,815 gas meters in Bexley. Source: DESNZ 2024.

Smart Meters in Bexley

68%

Have Smart Meters

National average

68% of meters are smart

Data from DESNZ Q1 2025. Smart meters help you track your energy usage in real time.

Off Mains Gas in Bexley

10%

Properties Off Gas Grid

Below national average (16%)

10,634

Homes Without Gas

of 101,380 properties

Data from DESNZ 2024. Properties not on the gas grid may be eligible for the Boiler Upgrade Scheme.

Renewable Energy in Bexley

2,761

Solar Installations

Below average (29 per 1,000 homes)

Wind Sites

Below average (2.8 MW)

15.6

Total Capacity

Enough to power ~4,671 homes

Installed Capacity

Solar PV

12.8 MW

Wind

2.8 MW

Bexley ranks#280 of 314 for solar,#85 of 227 for wind. Data from DESNZ 2024.

Energy Grants & Support

Great British Insulation Scheme

Free or subsidised insulation for middle-income households

Available to most homeowners

Check eligibility

Frequently Asked Questions

What grants are available for homeowners in Lesnes Abbey?

Depending on your circumstances, you may qualify for:

ECO4 Scheme - Free boiler replacement and insulation for low-income households with homes rated D-G
Boiler Upgrade Scheme - £7,500 towards heat pump installation (any homeowner)
Great British Insulation Scheme - Subsidised insulation for middle-income homes
Warm Home Discount - £150 off energy bills for eligible low-income households

Lesnes Abbey is a Suburban Area in Greater London, London, England.

Electricity in Lesnes Abbey

When the electricity industry was privatised in 1997 the UK was divided into 14 Public Electricity Suppliers (PES for short). While you can now choose from many different electricity suppliers the PES areas that you are located in will have a significant effect on the cost of your electricity. Standing charges and unit rates differ between PES areas.

Lesnes Abbey is in the London Electricty network PES area which covers the London area of the UK.

London Electricty is owned by UK Power Networks who are the company responsible for maintaining the physical electricity network in Lesnes Abbey and the surrounding area.

Gas in Lesnes Abbey

Lesnes Abbey is connected to the gas distribution network so mains gas is available in this area.

Green Energy in Lesnes Abbey

Consumers are increasingly looking for green energy, also known as renewable energy, as a more environmentally friendly option for powering their homes. Several suppliers that specialise in wind energy, solar energy and hydroelectric energy are available in all parts of the UK and that includes Lesnes Abbey. Just use our handy checker at the top of this page and choose “Green Plans” to see renewable energy suppliers in this area.

What to do in an emergency

If you have an electrical emergency in Lesnes Abbey call UK Power Networks on 0800 029 4285

If you have a gas emergency in Lesnes Abbey call National Gas Emergencies on 0800 111 999. If you are at home, and it is safe to do so, turn off your gas supply. Open doors and windows. Do not smoke or use matches or lighters. Do not turn electrical switches off or on.

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