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Parliamentary constituency energy-performance profile

Sefton Central EPC ratings and energy costs

Understand how homes in Sefton Central 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

54.6%

of analysed certificates

Potential uplift

+14

average score points

Properties represented

8K

from 8K certificates

At a glance

What the data says about Sefton Central

54.6%

rated A–C

10.7%

rated E–G

£1,134

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 Sefton Central

A92+
0.6%
B81–91
19.6%
C69–80
69
34.4%
D55–68
34.7%
E39–54
8.4%
F21–38
1.6%
G1–20
0.6%

EPC band distribution in Sefton Central

A
530.6%
B
19.6%
1,619
C
34.4%
2,848
D
34.7%
2,868
E
8.4%
698
F
1361.6%
G
500.6%

Certificate-estimated energy costs

Cost TypeSefton CentralNational AvgDifference
Heating£856/yr£782/yr▲ £74
Hot water£169/yr£184/yr▼ £15
Lighting£109/yr£95/yr▲ £14
Total£1,134/yr£1,061/yr▲ £73

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
5,75969.6%
Flat
1,47417.8%
Bungalow
96111.6%
Maisonette
780.9%

Main heating fuel

Mains gas
7,36189.0%
Electric
7228.7%
LPG
730.9%
Oil
640.8%
Other
490.6%

Carbon emissions and improvement potential

3.7 t

current annual CO₂ estimate

2 t

potential annual estimate

104 m²

average floor area

When the represented homes were built

Pre-1900
2%
1900–1929
7%
1930–1949
13%
1950–1966
23%
1967–1975
16%
1976–1982
7%
1983–1990
5%
1991–1995
4%
1996–2002
3%
2003–2006
3%
2007–2011
1%
2012+
16%

Average EPC score over time

Average EPC efficiency score by year2020: 68, 2021: 68, 2022: 68, 2023: 68, 2024: 71747270676520202021202220232024Efficiency score
2020
68
2021
68
2022
68
2023
68
2024
71

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