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Parliamentary constituency energy-performance profile

Blyth Valley EPC ratings and energy costs

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

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Average EPC

C 71

2.5 points above analysed national average

Rated C or above

64.0%

of analysed certificates

Potential uplift

+13

average score points

Properties represented

9K

from 10K certificates

At a glance

What the data says about Blyth Valley

64.0%

rated A–C

6.5%

rated E–G

£923

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 Blyth Valley

A92+
0.5%
B81–91
22.1%
C69–80
71
41.4%
D55–68
29.5%
E39–54
5.9%
F21–38
0.6%
G1–20
0.1%

EPC band distribution in Blyth Valley

A
480.5%
B
22.1%
2,129
C
41.4%
3,976
D
29.5%
2,833
E
5635.9%
F
550.6%
G
100.1%

Certificate-estimated energy costs

Cost TypeBlyth ValleyNational AvgDifference
Heating£676/yr£782/yr▼ £106
Hot water£151/yr£184/yr▼ £33
Lighting£96/yr£95/yr▲ £1
Total£923/yr£1,061/yr▼ £138

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
6,49967.6%
Flat
2,14222.3%
Bungalow
8448.8%
Maisonette
1291.3%

Main heating fuel

Mains gas
8,68391.1%
Electric
7628.0%
Other
450.5%
LPG
200.2%
Oil
170.2%

Carbon emissions and improvement potential

2.9 t

current annual CO₂ estimate

1.6 t

potential annual estimate

79 m²

average floor area

When the represented homes were built

Pre-1900
1%
1900–1929
9%
1930–1949
8%
1950–1966
17%
1967–1975
19%
1976–1982
8%
1983–1990
7%
1991–1995
4%
1996–2002
3%
2003–2006
2%
2007–2011
3%
2012+
20%

Average EPC score over time

Average EPC efficiency score by year2020: 68, 2021: 70, 2022: 72, 2023: 72, 2024: 72757370686520202021202220232024Efficiency score
2020
68
2021
70
2022
72
2023
72
2024
72

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