Skip to main content

Parliamentary constituency energy-performance profile

South Cambridgeshire EPC ratings and energy costs

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

Compare with another area →

Average EPC

C 71

2.5 points above analysed national average

Rated C or above

62.4%

of analysed certificates

Potential uplift

+14

average score points

Properties represented

14K

from 14K certificates

At a glance

What the data says about South Cambridgeshire

62.4%

rated A–C

13.1%

rated E–G

£1,104

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 South Cambridgeshire

A92+
4.0%
B81–91
26.5%
C69–80
71
31.9%
D55–68
24.4%
E39–54
10.6%
F21–38
2.2%
G1–20
0.4%

EPC band distribution in South Cambridgeshire

A
5784.0%
B
26.5%
3,822
C
31.9%
4,594
D
24.4%
3,516
E
10.6%
1,529
F
3102.2%
G
530.4%

Certificate-estimated energy costs

Cost TypeSouth CambridgeshireNational AvgDifference
Heating£808/yr£782/yr▲ £26
Hot water£183/yr£184/yr▼ £1
Lighting£113/yr£95/yr▲ £18
Total£1,104/yr£1,061/yr▲ £43

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
10,72974.5%
Flat
1,80912.6%
Bungalow
1,67811.7%
Maisonette
1831.3%
Park home
30.0%

Main heating fuel

Mains gas
9,67968.0%
Electric
2,31716.3%
Oil
1,95713.7%
LPG
2071.5%
Other
770.5%

Carbon emissions and improvement potential

3.6 t

current annual CO₂ estimate

1.9 t

potential annual estimate

110 m²

average floor area

When the represented homes were built

Pre-1900
6%
1900–1929
5%
1930–1949
5%
1950–1966
12%
1967–1975
11%
1976–1982
6%
1983–1990
7%
1991–1995
4%
1996–2002
7%
2003–2006
7%
2007–2011
6%
2012+
25%

Average EPC score over time

Average EPC efficiency score by year2020: 69, 2021: 70, 2022: 72, 2023: 72, 2024: 71757371686620202021202220232024Efficiency score
2020
69
2021
70
2022
72
2023
72
2024
71

What to do next