Switching to OVO Energy in Northenden Ward
The OVO Energy supply for Mancunians
Last update: March 2021
As a Northenden Ward resident, you belong to Northenden Ward which is home to 15171 inhabitants and 6435 households but also to the bigger still city of Manchester. Manchester is a major city where OVO Energy is a very prominent energy supplier. Here is everything you need to know about OVO Energy in Northenden Ward. One of the largest energy suppliers in the UK, OVO have a wide range of plans available for their customers. In Northenden Ward, lots of people fuel their homes using OVO. In fact, across the UK, they have 5 million customers! So we are sure that in your new home in Northenden Ward, OVO Energy will have something for you.
If you want to know what's on offer and switch over to OVO, you should call heir number for enquiries on 0330 303 5063. Or, if you read this and decide that OVO's plans aren't for you, then you should chat to one of our experts to find an alternative energy option by ringing us on 0330 054 0018.
How to set up your OVO Energy contract in Northenden Ward, Manchester?
Welcome to your new home in lovely Northenden Ward! You may have moved from the neighbouring street or from a far away town but you are now part of the 15171 inhabitants of Northenden Ward. You likely share your home with 2.45 friends, flatmates or family members so you'll need to quickly power up your new home.
- First things first, as you leave your previous living quarters, take a meter reading just before you go through the door and note it somewhere safe. Your previous supplier may ask you to provide this and it will ensure your not paying for the energy of the new tenants.
- Now that you dropped your bags in Northenden Ward you should do the same thing. Identify the meter in your home and write down the meter reading of your new address.
- It's quiet likely you will inherit a โdeemedโ contract, which you will stay on until you switch. The previous resident of the house usually leaves details concerning their energy supplier but if they didn't, donโt panic. The Ofgem website can help you find out who supplies the gas and electricity to this new home.
Switching energy suppliers sounds scary but with Switch Plan it really is a piece of cake. Pick up your phone and call us on 0330 054 0018. We'll assess based on your consumption, budget and consuming habit which plan is best for you.
Are OVO Energy's energy plans expensive?
We all know that the bigger energy suppliers tend to provide the more expensive plans. However, despite its market share, OVO actually provide some pretty reasonably priced plans. Their customers do not tend to complain about the cost of their traiffs. In fact you can ring up our experts at Switch Plan who will advise you on all of your options when it comes to your energy supplier.
How can I contact OVO Energy in Northenden Ward?
Getting in touch with your energy supplier is usually necessary if you have an emergency with your energy supply, or if you require some personal information about your energy plan. For this reason, all of OVO's contact details are below. If you choose to switch over to an OVO energy plan in Northenden Ward, or if you are already contracted with OVO and have an emergency or need some up-to-date information, then you can get in touch directly with them.
However, if you are looking for some impartial and free information about your OVO energy plan, or making the switch over to OVO for the first time, then Switch Plan are here to help.
Type of Enquiry | Number to contact |
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General Enquiries Enquiries that you may have regarding your existing account, such as querying a bill or changing the way you pay your bills. |
0330 303 5063 Open from 8am to 8pm during the week, 8am to 6pm on Saturday, 10am to 4pm on Sunday. |
CORGI Home Plan complaints Complaints number for queries related to the OVO Home Plan |
0800 085 0845 24 hours a day, seven days a week |
Top up plans For all queries related to Pay As You Go billing: topping up, changing from pay as you go to direct debit and using emergency credit. |
0330 303 5063 8am to 8pm during the week, 8am to 6pm on Saturday. |
Complaints Pay As You Go Complaints specifically related to Pay As You Go tariffs. |
0330 102 7517 8am to 8pm during the week, 8am to 6pm on Saturday |
Complaints If you have a complaint that you would like resolved or acknowledged by OVO Energy. |
0330 102 7517 8am to 8pm during the week, 8am to 6pm on Saturday |
Plans and dual fuel plans available with OVO Energy in Northenden Ward
Lot's of households still keep their gas and electricity separate, however we don't think that's your best option. Let's break that down. At Switch Plan, we are big fans of dual fuel! OVO Energy offer a number of dual fuel plans. Not only do you save money and time by only having to liaise with one supplier at a time, you can also save money through dual fuel discounts. Sounds good, right?
Independent Electricity plans
Name of the Plan | Tariff value | Unit Price
price/kWh |
Standing Charge
price/day |
---|---|---|---|
Better Energy | 12 months fixed | 23.83 p | 14.21 p |
Simpler Energy | Flexible | 29.17 p | 14.06 p |
2 Year Fixed Energy | 24 months fixed | 29.17 p | 14.21 p |
Two rates energy plans
Name of the Plan | Tariff value | Day Time Unit Price
price/kWh |
Night Time Unit Price
price/kWh |
Standing Charge
price/day |
---|---|---|---|---|
Better Energy | 12 months fixed | 7.64 p |
27.77 p |
15.47 p |
Simpler Energy | Flexible | 9.04 p |
27.77 p |
/ p |
2 Year Fixed Energy | 24 months fixed | 8 p |
27.77 p |
14.82 p |
What Gas plans does OVO offer?
Name of the Plan | Tariff value | Unit Price
price/kWh |
Standing Charge
price/day |
---|---|---|---|
Better Energy | 12 months fixed | 23.83 p |
3.27 p |
Simpler Energy | Flexible | 27.77 p |
3.330 p |
2 Year Fixed Energy | 24 months fixed | 27.77 p |
3.33 p |
Who distributes energy in Northenden Ward?
Who distributes electricity in Northenden Ward?
If you are currently experiencing a power cut (electricity or gas) in Northenden Ward, we strongly suggest you contact the emergency number provided here for your distributor. Northenden Ward residents can call their local Greater Manchester electricity DNO (Distribution Network Operator) or gas distributor in case of emergency or to get up-to-date information.

Who is the gas distributor for the 6435 households in Northenden Ward?
Gas is a fuel that needs to be carefully and safely transported. If something goes wrong, it could have some pretty terrible consequences. That's why a complex network of gas distribution oversees the gas transportation. But how does it work? You won't need to know the precise details of gas distribution in the UK, but it might prove useful to know a little bit!
Gas doesn't just appear out of nowhere but instead it is provided by a complex network of gas distribution. There are 8 Gas Distribution Networks which are managed by 4 different gas distribution companies. Each company manages a different region. Customers do not usually have to get in touch with their gas distribution company, since suppliers are usually the point of contact. However, for your information, the gas distribution company in Northenden Ward is Cadent Gas. If you wanted to get in touch with them for whatever reason, you can ring them on 0345 835 1111.

How can I contact the energy distributor for Northenden Ward?
Name | Number |
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Greater Manchester Electricity North West Emergency Number | 105 |
Greater Manchester Electricity North West General Number | 0800 195 4141 |
Greater Manchester Cadent Gas Number | 0345 835 1111 |
Energy consumption in Northenden Ward, Manchester
In Manchester, what is the average consumption?
The average yearly consumption of a Northenden Ward resident household is 3,333.45 kWh. This is according 2018 government data. The median consumption per household being 2,947.18 kWh.
Who is the main supplier of energy in Northenden Ward?
Did you know that E.on is the most popular energy supplier in Northenden Ward, and in fact in much of Greater Manchester. Many Northenden Ward residents never switch away from E.on. Why? Well, normality is comfortable! We're not saying that E.on aren't a good energy supplier, but we recommend switching your energy plan, as Brits have found that they can save hundreds of pounds a year, simply by switching.