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Parliamentary constituency energy-performance profile

Bolton West EPC ratings and energy costs

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

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Average EPC

C 69

0.5 points above analysed national average

Rated C or above

56.4%

of analysed certificates

Potential uplift

+15

average score points

Properties represented

11K

from 11K certificates

At a glance

What the data says about Bolton West

56.4%

rated A–C

9.9%

rated E–G

£1,074

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 Bolton West

A92+
0.3%
B81–91
14.9%
C69–80
69
41.2%
D55–68
33.8%
E39–54
8.1%
F21–38
1.3%
G1–20
0.4%

EPC band distribution in Bolton West

A
340.3%
B
14.9%
1,626
C
41.2%
4,503
D
33.8%
3,693
E
8.1%
889
F
1431.3%
G
460.4%

Certificate-estimated energy costs

Cost TypeBolton WestNational AvgDifference
Heating£803/yr£782/yr▲ £21
Hot water£168/yr£184/yr▼ £16
Lighting£102/yr£95/yr▲ £7
Total£1,074/yr£1,061/yr▲ £13

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
7,96372.8%
Flat
2,05718.8%
Bungalow
8357.6%
Maisonette
790.7%

Main heating fuel

Mains gas
9,62488.0%
Electric
1,22811.2%
Other
430.4%
Oil
220.2%
LPG
170.2%

Carbon emissions and improvement potential

3.5 t

current annual CO₂ estimate

2 t

potential annual estimate

89 m²

average floor area

When the represented homes were built

Pre-1900
6%
1900–1929
15%
1930–1949
13%
1950–1966
11%
1967–1975
11%
1976–1982
6%
1983–1990
7%
1991–1995
6%
1996–2002
5%
2003–2006
5%
2007–2011
4%
2012+
11%

Average EPC score over time

Average EPC efficiency score by year2020: 68, 2021: 66, 2022: 69, 2023: 71, 2024: 70747169666320202021202220232024Efficiency score
2020
68
2021
66
2022
69
2023
71
2024
70

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