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Parliamentary constituency energy-performance profile

Rayleigh and Wickford EPC ratings and energy costs

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

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Average EPC

D 68

0.5 points below analysed national average

Rated C or above

53.4%

of analysed certificates

Potential uplift

+16

average score points

Properties represented

10K

from 10K certificates

At a glance

What the data says about Rayleigh and Wickford

53.4%

rated A–C

10.8%

rated E–G

£1,023

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 Rayleigh and Wickford

A92+
0.8%
B81–91
15.5%
C69–80
37.1%
D55–68
68
35.8%
E39–54
8.5%
F21–38
1.9%
G1–20
0.4%

EPC band distribution in Rayleigh and Wickford

A
750.8%
B
15.5%
1,530
C
37.1%
3,657
D
35.8%
3,528
E
8.5%
837
F
1841.9%
G
410.4%

Certificate-estimated energy costs

Cost TypeRayleigh and WickfordNational AvgDifference
Heating£750/yr£782/yr▼ £32
Hot water£168/yr£184/yr▼ £16
Lighting£105/yr£95/yr▲ £10
Total£1,023/yr£1,061/yr▼ £38

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
6,13962.3%
Bungalow
1,72317.5%
Flat
1,70417.3%
Maisonette
2132.2%
Park home
730.7%

Main heating fuel

Mains gas
8,73188.6%
Electric
9319.4%
LPG
1071.1%
Oil
450.5%
Other
380.4%

Carbon emissions and improvement potential

3.3 t

current annual CO₂ estimate

1.6 t

potential annual estimate

91 m²

average floor area

When the represented homes were built

Pre-1900
1%
1900–1929
3%
1930–1949
9%
1950–1966
22%
1967–1975
14%
1976–1982
8%
1983–1990
10%
1991–1995
6%
1996–2002
7%
2003–2006
4%
2007–2011
2%
2012+
14%

Average EPC score over time

Average EPC efficiency score by year2020: 66, 2021: 68, 2022: 69, 2023: 69, 2024: 70737168666320202021202220232024Efficiency score
2020
66
2021
68
2022
69
2023
69
2024
70

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