UK trade statistics
Updated
One dated section for figures journalists can quote. The year is in the title. It is never in the URL, so the page keeps its age when the numbers change each January.
UK Electrician Statistics 2026
64% of 5,096 UK trade businesses in Tradehand's August 2026 directory had no public website. Market size, business count, and demand figures sit under that number.
UK Electrician Trends 2026
The 2026 trend from Tradehand's own directory: most listed trade businesses still have no website, while official demand for electricians is set to more than double.
Electrician Price Statistics 2026
The Tradehand Electrician Price Index tracks the prices local electricians publish on their own sites: 2,152 prices for 40 jobs in 12 towns.
What homeowners asked Tradehand for this autumn
A first look at Tradehand marketplace data, 1 September to 10 November 2026.