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Parliamentary constituency energy-performance profile

Bridgwater and West Somerset EPC ratings and energy costs

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

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Average EPC

D 65

3.5 points below analysed national average

Rated C or above

50.0%

of analysed certificates

Potential uplift

+18

average score points

Properties represented

17K

from 18K certificates

At a glance

What the data says about Bridgwater and West Somerset

50.0%

rated A–C

21.1%

rated E–G

£1,114

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 Bridgwater and West Somerset

A92+
0.9%
B81–91
12.9%
C69–80
36.2%
D55–68
65
28.9%
E39–54
14.9%
F21–38
4.8%
G1–20
1.4%

EPC band distribution in Bridgwater and West Somerset

A
1600.9%
B
12.9%
2,291
C
36.2%
6,446
D
28.9%
5,139
E
14.9%
2,645
F
8534.8%
G
2501.4%

Certificate-estimated energy costs

Cost TypeBridgwater and West SomersetNational AvgDifference
Heating£817/yr£782/yr▲ £35
Hot water£197/yr£184/yr▲ £13
Lighting£100/yr£95/yr▲ £5
Total£1,114/yr£1,061/yr▲ £53

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
12,00267.5%
Flat
3,10617.5%
Bungalow
2,46813.9%
Maisonette
2031.1%
Park home
50.0%

Main heating fuel

Mains gas
10,60659.8%
Electric
4,05822.9%
Oil
2,33313.2%
LPG
4212.4%
Other
3171.8%

Carbon emissions and improvement potential

3.8 t

current annual CO₂ estimate

1.7 t

potential annual estimate

90 m²

average floor area

When the represented homes were built

Pre-1900
15%
1900–1929
5%
1930–1949
8%
1950–1966
17%
1967–1975
10%
1976–1982
6%
1983–1990
9%
1991–1995
4%
1996–2002
4%
2003–2006
4%
2007–2011
4%
2012+
13%

Average EPC score over time

Average EPC efficiency score by year2020: 62, 2021: 65, 2022: 65, 2023: 66, 2024: 68716865625920202021202220232024Efficiency score
2020
62
2021
65
2022
65
2023
66
2024
68

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