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Parliamentary constituency energy-performance profile

Southampton, Itchen EPC ratings and energy costs

Understand how homes in Southampton, Itchen 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

54.1%

of analysed certificates

Potential uplift

+11

average score points

Properties represented

14K

from 14K certificates

At a glance

What the data says about Southampton, Itchen

54.1%

rated A–C

10.7%

rated E–G

£846

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 Southampton, Itchen

A92+
0.1%
B81–91
10.8%
C69–80
43.1%
D55–68
68
35.2%
E39–54
9.1%
F21–38
1.3%
G1–20
0.3%

EPC band distribution in Southampton, Itchen

A
110.1%
B
10.8%
1,511
C
43.1%
6,011
D
35.2%
4,907
E
9.1%
1,272
F
1761.3%
G
440.3%

Certificate-estimated energy costs

Cost TypeSouthampton, ItchenNational AvgDifference
Heating£562/yr£782/yr▼ £220
Hot water£199/yr£184/yr▲ £15
Lighting£85/yr£95/yr▼ £10
Total£846/yr£1,061/yr▼ £215

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

Flat
7,56954.3%
House
4,86334.9%
Maisonette
8786.3%
Bungalow
6224.5%

Main heating fuel

Mains gas
8,28860.6%
Electric
5,30438.8%
Other
660.5%
LPG
60.0%
Oil
30.0%

Carbon emissions and improvement potential

2.8 t

current annual CO₂ estimate

1.7 t

potential annual estimate

69 m²

average floor area

When the represented homes were built

Pre-1900
2%
1900–1929
10%
1930–1949
14%
1950–1966
23%
1967–1975
11%
1976–1982
5%
1983–1990
6%
1991–1995
5%
1996–2002
7%
2003–2006
7%
2007–2011
5%
2012+
6%

Average EPC score over time

Average EPC efficiency score by year2020: 67, 2021: 67, 2022: 68, 2023: 69, 2024: 68727068666420202021202220232024Efficiency score
2020
67
2021
67
2022
68
2023
69
2024
68

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