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Parliamentary constituency energy-performance profile

Birmingham, Northfield EPC ratings and energy costs

Understand how homes in Birmingham, Northfield score, what certificate-estimated energy costs look like and how much improvement the recorded recommendations suggest.

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Average EPC

D 68

0.5 points below analysed national average

Rated C or above

52.3%

of analysed certificates

Potential uplift

+15

average score points

Properties represented

11K

from 11K certificates

At a glance

What the data says about Birmingham, Northfield

52.3%

rated A–C

10.4%

rated E–G

£1,061

certificate-estimated annual cost

Cost figures are averages of estimates recorded on EPCs at different dates. They are useful for comparing areas, but they are not a forecast of a current household bill.

Average EPC score in Birmingham, Northfield

A92+
0.5%
B81–91
10.9%
C69–80
40.9%
D55–68
68
37.4%
E39–54
8.2%
F21–38
1.7%
G1–20
0.5%

EPC band distribution in Birmingham, Northfield

A
550.5%
B
10.9%
1,233
C
40.9%
4,614
D
37.4%
4,215
E
8.2%
928
F
1871.7%
G
530.5%

Certificate-estimated energy costs

Cost TypeBirmingham, NorthfieldNational AvgDifference
Heating£776/yr£782/yr▼ £6
Hot water£190/yr£184/yr▲ £6
Lighting£96/yr£95/yr▲ £1
Total£1,061/yr£1,061/yr —

These values come from certificate assessments and reflect standardised occupancy assumptions and energy prices used when each EPC was produced. They are not live tariffs.

Property types in the dataset

House
7,28864.6%
Flat
3,16928.1%
Bungalow
5254.7%
Maisonette
3032.7%

Main heating fuel

Mains gas
9,58785.0%
Electric
1,64214.6%
Other
530.5%
LPG
30.0%

Carbon emissions and improvement potential

3.3 t

current annual CO₂ estimate

1.8 t

potential annual estimate

76 m²

average floor area

When the represented homes were built

Pre-1900
0%
1900–1929
4%
1930–1949
19%
1950–1966
23%
1967–1975
15%
1976–1982
9%
1983–1990
4%
1991–1995
4%
1996–2002
5%
2003–2006
5%
2007–2011
3%
2012+
8%

Average EPC score over time

Average EPC efficiency score by year2020: 66, 2021: 67, 2022: 68, 2023: 68, 2024: 69727068656320202021202220232024Efficiency score
2020
66
2021
67
2022
68
2023
68
2024
69

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