Switching to Scottish Power in North Walsham
What about Scottish Power?
Last Update: September 2021
As we mention frequently on our site, switching suppliers often is important in order to keep your energy bills at competitive prices. Also since tariffs are post-code based, your unit prices might differ when you change cities making some suppliers more interesting in Norfolk.
With an extensive list of tariffs to choose from, Scottish Power just might be the best option for you. However, with over 50 energy suppliers available in the UK, it's best to explore your options fully; and that's why we are here. In this article, we will explore how Scottish Power stacks up to the competition in North Walsham and who the 12,643 inhabitants should choose as their energy supplier. Not to mention, while reading this if you feel like Scottish Power is the right choice for you, go on and give us a call! We can manage the switch for you. Ready?
Who is North Walsham inhabitants' gas and electricity distributor?
How to contact North Walsham's energy distributors?
If you need some up-to-date information, or are experiencing a powercut in Norfolk, then you should get in touch directly with your District Network Provider.
Company name | Company number |
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UK Power Networks General Number | 0800 029 4285 |
UK Power Networks Emergency Number | 0800 31 63 105 |
Cadent Gas Number | 0345 835 1111 |
Cadent Gas Emergency Number | 0800 111 999 |
You can also visit their website for more info:
UK Power Networks | UK Power Networks website |
Cadent Gas | Cadent Gas website |
Who distributes electricity in North Walsham?
In case of an emergency, or if you have a very specific request regarding your energy provision, then you might need to get in touch with your distributor. In North Walsham, these are the numbers to ring should you need to get in touch. In short, a distribution network operator is in charge of making sure that electricity arrives to your home from its source, which is the national grid. Distribution network operators are regional, so different parts of the UK have different operators. We often don't know how to get in touch with our operator, since customers do not usually have to speak directly to them. That being said, we believe that North Walsham inhabitants should have all the information and contact details about their DNO available to them.

Switching to Scottish Power in North Walsham
Like the rest of the 5,600 households in North Walsham, you can switch energy suppliers is just the flick of a finger. In order for us to carry it out for you in just a few minutes our experts simply need the following information: * Your Postcode * The name of your current energy supplier * Your current tariff with your current energy supplier * Your Meter Point Reference Number (MPRN) * A recent energy bill
Once you've gathered this information, you are ready to give our experts a call at 0330 054 0018. They will be able to provde you with additional information about Scottish Power and help you explore other options in the Uk energy market.
For a more extensive guide, check out our article on how to switch energy suppliers.
Is Scottish Power a good company?
Overall, switching to Scottish Power has many benefits. However, there is room for improvement when it comes to customer service. In a survey of customer service quality done by the company Which?, Scottish Power came in 33 out of 35. The deciding factors of this survey were bill accuracy, bill clarity, customer service, customer complaint management, and value for money. For each of these factors, Scottish Power was given a 2 out of 5 score.
If you want to know more about what customers say about Scottish Power, check out our article on Scottish Power Reviews.
It is worth noting that, however, Scottish Power does provide what is expected of them: They supply their customers with a reliable source of green energy, without any hiccups. Reliability is the reason why they have a 32 million customer base and why they have stuck around for over a century.
How do I ring Scottish Power in North Walsham?
Contacting Scottish Power is easy because Switch Plan in in partnership with them! Our experts can switch you to Scottish Power in under 20 minutes.
However, if your reason for contacting is other than switching, you can head over to their cusomer support page on their website, or give their customer support number a ring. As well as this, you can download their app which has an in-built chat function.
Type of Enquiry | Number to contact |
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General Enquiries Do you have a query about your current Scottish Power energy plan? |
0800 027 0072 Open from 8am to 8pm during the week, 8am to 6pm on Saturday, 10am to 4pm on Sunday. |
General Enquiries Email Do you want to email a Scottish Power representative regarding a query? |
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Boiler Care Customer Service Do you have a query about your boiler care? |
0800 001 5214 Monday to Friday 8am-8pm; Saturday 8am-5pm |
Boiler Care Emergency Number Do you need emergency assistance for your boiler? |
0800 111 4686 Open 24 hours a week |
New Customer Number Do you want to become a Scottish Power customer? |
0800 027 0072 Monday to Friday: 8am-8pm; Saturdays 8:40am-4pm |
Switching to Scottish Power as a small business Are you a small business owner wanting to switch to a Scottish Power business tariff? |
0800 22 44 00 Monday to Thursday 9am-5:30pm; Fridays 9am-5pm |
Small business customer service Are you on a small business tariff with Scottish Power? |
0800 040 7002 Monday to Thursday 9am-5:30pm; Fridays 9am-5pm |
Switching to Scottish Power as commercial business Are you a commercial business owner looking to switch to Scottish Power? |
0800 074 0052 Monday to Friday 9am-4pm |
Commercial business customer service Are you a commercial business on a Scottish Power business plan? |
0800 074 0052 Monday to Friday 9am-4pm |
Scottish Power's tariffs & rates in North Walsham
Scottish Power has three different kind of tariffs to choose from. It's standard variable tariff, a 12 or 24 months fixed tarif and a fixed + boiler cover tariff. Like most established suppliers, Scottish Power also offers an Economy 7 tariff which could be worth considering! As always, our recommendation is to study the ongoing dual fuel tariff offers. Why? Because it is usually the simplest and cheapest way to manage your energy bills. Scottish Power is known for their excellent dual fuel tariffs; so if you are considering switching to Scottish Power, it might be well worth it. Just give our experts a call at 0330 054 0018 and they will be able to give you all the information you need.
Scottish Power Economy 7 tariffs
If you have an Economy 7 meter, this section is for you. Scottish Power offers a specific tariff for Economy 7 meters; but first, you might be asking: What is an economy 7 meter?
Scottish Power’s Economy 7 meter, and any supplier’s Economy 7 meter, has two separate rates that allow you to save money on your energy bills by using a lower rate during seven hours of the day. These seven hours are usually when you are sleeping. If you would like an Economy 7 meter but don't have one, there is no need to fret: Your supplier will most likely be able to install one for you (additional charges may apply).
Name of the Plan | Tariff value | Day Rate (p/kWh)
price/kWh |
Night Rate (p/kWh)
price/kWh |
Standing Charge
price/day |
Night rate hours |
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Standard Variable | Variable tariff | 23.181 p | 9.382 p | 25.75 p | 23:00 – 07:00 |
1 Year Fixed Price Energy | 12 months fixed | 23.181 p | 9.382 p | 32.32 p | 23:00 – 07:00 |
2 Years Fixed Price Energy | 24 months fixed | 23.181 p | 9.382 p | 24.11 p | 23:00 – 07:00 |
Scottish Power Electricity plans in North Walsham
Scottish Power offers single electricity tariffs. This table lists their tariffs avaliable:
Name of the Plan | Tariff value | Unit Price
price/kWh |
Standing Charge
price/day |
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1 Year Fixed Price Energy | 12 months fixed | 18.98 p | 32.33 p |
2 Years Fixed Price Energy | 24 months fixed | 18.98 p | 37.25 p |
Standard Variable | Variable tariff | 18.981 p | 27.41 p |
Renewable energy plans in North Walsham
Scottish Power is one of the greenest energy suppliers of the UK’s Big 6. As of January 2019, they use 100 percent renewable electricity. As a matter of fact, they have invested in wind power and are the largest supplier of wind-farmed electricity in the country. So, with that being said, all Scottish Power’s electricity tariffs will be sourced sustainably.