Water bill struggles in England and Wales 2023

Published by
Erick Burgueño Salas,
Jun 29, 2023
The cost of living crisis in 2023 has led to many households in the United Kingdom struggling to pay bills. In England and Wales, 23 percent of bill payers surveyed said they were struggling to pay their water bills. This was lower than the share of people struggling to pay others bills, such as petrol, heating, and electricity. In financial year 2023, the average annual household combined sewerage and water bill in England and Wales was 417 British pounds.

Share of bill payers struggling to pay water bills in England and Wales in 2023

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Release date

May 2023

Region

United Kingdom (England, Wales)

Survey time period

2022

Number of respondents

2,294 water bill payers

Age group

18 years and older

Special properties

March 20 to March 31, 2023

Supplementary notes

Figures may not total 100% due to rounding.

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