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Parliamentary constituency energy-performance profile

Southend West EPC ratings and energy costs

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

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Average EPC

D 64

4.5 points below analysed national average

Rated C or above

33.6%

of analysed certificates

Potential uplift

+16

average score points

Properties represented

10K

from 11K certificates

At a glance

What the data says about Southend West

33.6%

rated A–C

15.3%

rated E–G

£1,090

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 Southend West

A92+
0.2%
B81–91
4.2%
C69–80
29.2%
D55–68
64
51.1%
E39–54
13.1%
F21–38
1.6%
G1–20
0.6%

EPC band distribution in Southend West

A
170.2%
B
4484.2%
C
29.2%
3,087
D
51.1%
5,390
E
13.1%
1,387
F
1651.6%
G
640.6%

Certificate-estimated energy costs

Cost TypeSouthend WestNational AvgDifference
Heating£829/yr£782/yr▲ £47
Hot water£163/yr£184/yr▼ £21
Lighting£98/yr£95/yr▲ £3
Total£1,090/yr£1,061/yr▲ £29

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
4,38641.5%
Flat
4,37241.4%
Bungalow
1,36712.9%
Maisonette
4324.1%
Park home
10.0%

Main heating fuel

Mains gas
9,33288.6%
Electric
1,13610.8%
Other
500.5%
LPG
140.1%

Carbon emissions and improvement potential

3.7 t

current annual CO₂ estimate

1.8 t

potential annual estimate

84 m²

average floor area

When the represented homes were built

Pre-1900
1%
1900–1929
29%
1930–1949
31%
1950–1966
13%
1967–1975
9%
1976–1982
5%
1983–1990
3%
1991–1995
2%
1996–2002
2%
2003–2006
1%
2007–2011
1%
2012+
3%

Average EPC score over time

Average EPC efficiency score by year2020: 63, 2021: 63, 2022: 63, 2023: 65, 2024: 65686664626020202021202220232024Efficiency score
2020
63
2021
63
2022
63
2023
65
2024
65

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