Energy and environment
Where Great Britain's electricity comes from, how much carbon it emits, renewables' share of UK generation, average household electricity and gas bills, electricity and gas meters and consumption by council in Great Britain, fly-tipping by council in England, fuel poverty in England, energy efficiency measures and heat pumps installed in homes and the Boiler Upgrade Scheme's vouchers, the households given the Warm Home Discount and those upgraded under the Warm Homes grants, Sustainable Farming Incentive agreements in England, the UK's greenhouse gas emissions by sector and its emissions of air pollutants, household recycling in each nation, air pollution, the quality of England's bathing waters, and properties at risk of flooding in England and in Wales, with England's flood warnings, the properties registered for them, those better protected and the condition of its flood defences, and the abundance of England's species since 1970.
Datasets
86 datasets · select a tile to open its page
Air pollution: PM2.5 and nitrogen dioxide, UK
8.0 µg/m³PM2.5 at urban background sites · 2025
Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs Verified
Average domestic electricity bill by payment type, UK
£1,069.34Average bill, all payment types · 2025
Department for Energy Security and Net Zero Verified
Average domestic gas bill by payment type, Great Britain
£834.47Average bill, all payment types · 2025
Department for Energy Security and Net Zero Verified
Bathing water quality classifications, England
297Bathing waters classed excellent · 2025
Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs Verified
Boiler Upgrade Scheme: vouchers issued and grants paid, England and Wales
96,611Grants paid since the scheme opened · May 2022 to September 2026
Department for Energy Security and Net Zero Verified
Carbon intensity of Great Britain's electricity
260 gCO₂/kWhDaily average, latest full day · 8 Nov 2026
National Energy System Operator (NESO) Verified
Days of moderate or higher air pollution, UK
11.8 daysDays per urban site · 2025
Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs Verified
Domestic electricity consumption by council, Great Britain
97,503.6 GWhGreat Britain · 2024
Department for Energy Security and Net Zero+7 more Verified
Domestic electricity meters by council, Great Britain
29,344,362Great Britain · 2024
Department for Energy Security and Net Zero+7 more Verified
Domestic electricity use by LSOA, Great Britain
17,846,268.00Manchester 060F (E01034132) · 2024
43,064 small areas, each on its council's page
Department for Energy Security and Net Zero Verified
Domestic electricity use by MSOA, Great Britain
40,073,042.96Manchester 060 (E02006917) · 2024
8,598 small areas, each on its council's page
Department for Energy Security and Net Zero Verified
Domestic gas consumption by council, Great Britain
280,605.5 GWhGreat Britain · 2024
Department for Energy Security and Net Zero+7 more Verified
Domestic gas meters by council, Great Britain
24,702,708Great Britain · 2024
Department for Energy Security and Net Zero+7 more Verified
Domestic gas use by LSOA, Great Britain
27,521,327.75Milton Keynes 024E (E01034451) · 2024
43,064 small areas, each on its council's page
Department for Energy Security and Net Zero Verified
Domestic gas use by MSOA, Great Britain
96,302,232.58Buckinghamshire 053 (E02003688) · 2024
8,598 small areas, each on its council's page
Department for Energy Security and Net Zero Verified
Electricity consumption by council, Great Britain
249,247.7 GWhGreat Britain · 2024
Department for Energy Security and Net Zero+7 more Verified
Electricity meters by council, Great Britain
31,810,780Great Britain · 2024
Department for Energy Security and Net Zero+7 more Verified
Emissions of air pollutants, UK
53.0 thousand tonnesPM2.5 · 2024
Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs Verified
Energy efficiency measures installed in homes, Great Britain
4,455,736ECO measures installed to date · Apr 2026
Department for Energy Security and Net Zero Verified
Flood defences in the required condition, England
93.0%Defences in the required condition · 2025/26
Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs Verified
Flood warnings issued, England
1,004Flood warnings · 2025/26
Environment Agency Verified
Fly-tipping incidents by council, England
1,257,863England · 2024/25
Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs+5 more Verified
Fly-tipping incidents in back alleyways by council, England
108,893England · 2024/25
Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs+5 more Verified
Fly-tipping incidents in watercourses and on their banks by council, England
2,744England · 2024/25
Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs+5 more Verified
Fly-tipping incidents of animal carcasses by council, England
7,206England · 2024/25
Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs+5 more Verified
Fly-tipping incidents of asbestos by council, England
3,125England · 2024/25
Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs+5 more Verified
Fly-tipping incidents of chemical drums, oil and fuel by council, England
6,504England · 2024/25
Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs+5 more Verified
Fly-tipping incidents of clinical waste by council, England
1,448England · 2024/25
Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs+5 more Verified
Fly-tipping incidents of commercial black bags by council, England
32,443England · 2024/25
Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs+5 more Verified
Fly-tipping incidents of construction, demolition and excavation waste by council, England
69,592England · 2024/25
Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs+5 more Verified
Fly-tipping incidents of green waste by council, England
36,719England · 2024/25
Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs+5 more Verified
Fly-tipping incidents of household black bags by council, England
215,754England · 2024/25
Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs+5 more Verified
Fly-tipping incidents of other commercial waste by council, England
36,747England · 2024/25
Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs+5 more Verified
Fly-tipping incidents of other electrical items by council, England
21,248England · 2024/25
Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs+5 more Verified
Fly-tipping incidents of other household waste by council, England
560,934England · 2024/25
Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs+5 more Verified
Fly-tipping incidents of other waste by council, England
183,049England · 2024/25
Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs+5 more Verified
Fly-tipping incidents of tyres by council, England
12,738England · 2024/25
Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs+5 more Verified
Fly-tipping incidents of vehicle parts by council, England
10,593England · 2024/25
Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs+5 more Verified
Fly-tipping incidents of white goods by council, England
59,763England · 2024/25
Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs+5 more Verified
Fly-tipping incidents on agricultural land by council, England
4,196England · 2024/25
Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs+5 more Verified
Fly-tipping incidents on commercial and industrial land by council, England
3,956England · 2024/25
Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs+5 more Verified
Fly-tipping incidents on council land by council, England
222,681England · 2024/25
Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs+5 more Verified
Fly-tipping incidents on footpaths and bridleways by council, England
253,773England · 2024/25
Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs+5 more Verified
Fly-tipping incidents on highways by council, England
463,384England · 2024/25
Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs+5 more Verified
Fly-tipping incidents on other land by council, England
180,620England · 2024/25
Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs+5 more Verified
Fly-tipping incidents on private and residential land by council, England
14,771England · 2024/25
Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs+5 more Verified
Fly-tipping incidents on railways by council, England
2,845England · 2024/25
Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs+5 more Verified
Fuel poverty by region, England
9.42%England · 2025
Department for Energy Security and Net Zero+4 more Verified
Gas consumption by council, Great Britain
438,004.7 GWhGreat Britain · 2024
Department for Energy Security and Net Zero+7 more Verified
Gas meters by council, Great Britain
24,935,937Great Britain · 2024
Department for Energy Security and Net Zero+7 more Verified
Great Britain electricity generation mix, last full week
46.5%Largest source: Gas · 2026-11-01 to 2026-11-09
National Energy System Operator (NESO) Verified
Green Homes Grant and Home Upgrade Grant by council, England
20,531England · Nov 2025
Department for Energy Security and Net Zero+5 more Verified
Greenhouse gas emissions by council, UK
351,272.8 ktCO₂eUnited Kingdom · 2024
Department for Energy Security and Net Zero+8 more Verified
Greenhouse gas emissions by sector, UK
112.9 MtCO₂eDomestic transport · 2025
Department for Energy Security and Net Zero Verified
Greenhouse gas emissions, England's regions and the UK's nations
351,272.8 ktCO₂eUnited Kingdom · 2024
Department for Energy Security and Net Zero+8 more Verified
Greenhouse gas emissions, UK
366.6 MtCO₂eTotal greenhouse gas emissions · 2025
Department for Energy Security and Net Zero Verified
Heat pump grants paid by constituency, England and Wales
96,185England and Wales · May 2022 to September 2026
Department for Energy Security and Net Zero+4 more Verified
Heat pump grants paid each year by constituency, England and Wales
30,910England and Wales · 2025/26
Department for Energy Security and Net Zero+6 more Verified
Heat pumps installed in homes, UK
10,114United Kingdom · Q2 2026
Department for Energy Security and Net Zero Verified
Homes' solar panel capacity by constituency
7,204.45 MWUnited Kingdom · Sep 2026
Department for Energy Security and Net Zero+21 more Verified
Homes' solar panel installations by constituency
1,781,735United Kingdom · Sep 2026
Department for Energy Security and Net Zero+21 more Verified
Household waste recycled, UK and its nations
44.5%United Kingdom · 2024
Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs Verified
Households given the Warm Home Discount, Great Britain
5,517,140All households · 2025/26
Department for Energy Security and Net Zero Verified
Households in fuel poverty, England
9.42%Households in fuel poverty · 2025
Department for Energy Security and Net Zero Verified
Mean domestic electricity consumption a meter by council, Great Britain
3,323 kWhGreat Britain · 2024
Department for Energy Security and Net Zero+7 more Verified
Mean domestic gas consumption a meter by council, Great Britain
11,359 kWhGreat Britain · 2024
Department for Energy Security and Net Zero+7 more Verified
Mean electricity consumption a meter by council, Great Britain
7,835 kWhGreat Britain · 2024
Department for Energy Security and Net Zero+7 more Verified
Mean gas consumption a meter by council, Great Britain
17,565 kWhGreat Britain · 2024
Department for Energy Security and Net Zero+7 more Verified
Mean non-domestic electricity consumption a meter by council, Great Britain
61,524 kWhGreat Britain · 2024
Department for Energy Security and Net Zero+7 more Verified
Mean non-domestic gas consumption a meter by council, Great Britain
674,870 kWhGreat Britain · 2024
Department for Energy Security and Net Zero+7 more Verified
Non-domestic electricity consumption by council, Great Britain
151,744.1 GWhGreat Britain · 2024
Department for Energy Security and Net Zero+7 more Verified
Non-domestic electricity meters by council, Great Britain
2,466,418Great Britain · 2024
Department for Energy Security and Net Zero+7 more Verified
Non-domestic gas consumption by council, Great Britain
157,399.3 GWhGreat Britain · 2024
Department for Energy Security and Net Zero+7 more Verified
Non-domestic gas meters by council, Great Britain
233,229Great Britain · 2024
Department for Energy Security and Net Zero+7 more Verified
Properties at risk of flooding from rivers and the sea, Wales
12,301Rivers, high risk · 2025
Natural Resources Wales, through the Welsh Government Verified
Properties at risk of flooding from surface water, Wales
39,869Surface water, high risk · 2025
Natural Resources Wales, through the Welsh Government Verified
Properties at risk of flooding, England
319,700Rivers and the sea, high risk · 2025/26
Environment Agency Verified
Properties better protected from flooding, England
34,355Properties better protected · 2025/26
Environment Agency Verified
Properties registered for flood warnings, England
1,500,000Properties registered for free flood warnings · 2025/26
Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs Verified
Renewables' share of UK electricity generation
55.8%Renewables' share of generation · Q2 2026
Department for Energy Security and Net Zero Verified
Social Housing Decarbonisation Fund by council, England
53,765England · Aug 2026
Department for Energy Security and Net Zero+5 more Verified
Species abundance, England
60.3All species abundance, option 1 (1970 = 100) · 2024
Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs Verified
Sustainable Farming Incentive agreements, England
48,000Live agreements · 1 Sep 2026
Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs Verified
Type of central heating by council, Census 2021
9,995No central heating, highest: Birmingham · Census Day, 21 March 2021
Office for National Statistics (Census 2021)+19 more Verified
Warm Homes: Local Grant, households upgraded, England
5,469Households upgraded to date · Jul 2026
Department for Energy Security and Net Zero Verified
Warm Homes: Social Housing Fund, households upgraded, England
12,899Households upgraded to date · Jul 2026
Department for Energy Security and Net Zero Verified