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Parliamentary constituency energy-performance profile

Blaenau Gwent EPC ratings and energy costs

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

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Average EPC

D 67

1.5 points below analysed national average

Rated C or above

47.1%

of analysed certificates

Potential uplift

+17

average score points

Properties represented

6K

from 7K certificates

At a glance

What the data says about Blaenau Gwent

47.1%

rated A–C

9.2%

rated E–G

£1,166

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 Blaenau Gwent

A92+
1.5%
B81–91
8.3%
C69–80
37.3%
D55–68
67
43.7%
E39–54
7.8%
F21–38
1.0%
G1–20
0.4%

EPC band distribution in Blaenau Gwent

A
971.5%
B
8.3%
555
C
37.3%
2,491
D
43.7%
2,918
E
5217.8%
F
681.0%
G
280.4%

Certificate-estimated energy costs

Cost TypeBlaenau GwentNational AvgDifference
Heating£919/yr£782/yr▲ £137
Hot water£146/yr£184/yr▼ £38
Lighting£101/yr£95/yr▲ £6
Total£1,166/yr£1,061/yr▲ £105

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
5,32479.7%
Flat
95014.2%
Bungalow
3184.8%
Maisonette
861.3%

Main heating fuel

Mains gas
6,35395.2%
Electric
2343.5%
Other
490.7%
Oil
270.4%
LPG
130.2%

Carbon emissions and improvement potential

4 t

current annual CO₂ estimate

2 t

potential annual estimate

85 m²

average floor area

When the represented homes were built

Pre-1900
18%
1900–1929
35%
1930–1949
5%
1950–1966
12%
1967–1975
8%
1976–1982
3%
1983–1990
4%
1991–1995
3%
1996–2002
3%
2003–2006
1%
2007–2011
2%
2012+
6%

Average EPC score over time

Average EPC efficiency score by year2020: 66, 2021: 66, 2022: 67, 2023: 69, 2024: 68727068656320202021202220232024Efficiency score
2020
66
2021
66
2022
67
2023
69
2024
68

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