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Parliamentary constituency energy-performance profile

Hertsmere EPC ratings and energy costs

Understand how homes in Hertsmere 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

56.9%

of analysed certificates

Potential uplift

+12

average score points

Properties represented

11K

from 12K certificates

At a glance

What the data says about Hertsmere

56.9%

rated A–C

9.5%

rated E–G

£1,094

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 Hertsmere

A92+
0.2%
B81–91
13.2%
C69–80
69
43.5%
D55–68
33.6%
E39–54
8.1%
F21–38
1.0%
G1–20
0.3%

EPC band distribution in Hertsmere

A
230.2%
B
13.2%
1,556
C
43.5%
5,140
D
33.6%
3,968
E
8.1%
958
F
1231.0%
G
360.3%

Certificate-estimated energy costs

Cost TypeHertsmereNational AvgDifference
Heating£803/yr£782/yr▲ £21
Hot water£186/yr£184/yr▲ £2
Lighting£104/yr£95/yr▲ £9
Total£1,094/yr£1,061/yr▲ £33

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
6,14652.1%
Flat
4,33336.7%
Maisonette
6765.7%
Bungalow
6305.3%
Park home
190.2%

Main heating fuel

Mains gas
9,75682.7%
Electric
1,90416.1%
Oil
680.6%
Other
520.4%
LPG
230.2%

Carbon emissions and improvement potential

3.5 t

current annual CO₂ estimate

2 t

potential annual estimate

95 m²

average floor area

When the represented homes were built

Pre-1900
2%
1900–1929
7%
1930–1949
15%
1950–1966
24%
1967–1975
11%
1976–1982
5%
1983–1990
8%
1991–1995
4%
1996–2002
5%
2003–2006
4%
2007–2011
5%
2012+
9%

Average EPC score over time

Average EPC efficiency score by year2020: 68, 2021: 69, 2022: 67, 2023: 70, 2024: 70737169666420202021202220232024Efficiency score
2020
68
2021
69
2022
67
2023
70
2024
70

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