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County energy-performance profile

Norfolk EPC ratings and energy costs

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

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Average EPC

D 66

2.5 points below analysed national average

Rated C or above

49.9%

of analysed certificates

Potential uplift

+18

average score points

Properties represented

149K

from 160K certificates

At a glance

What the data says about Norfolk

49.9%

rated A–C

17.9%

rated E–G

£1,191

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 Norfolk

A92+
1.7%
B81–91
14.0%
C69–80
34.2%
D55–68
66
32.2%
E39–54
13.7%
F21–38
3.4%
G1–20
0.8%

EPC band distribution in Norfolk

A
2,7031.7%
B
14.0%
22,492
C
34.2%
54,869
D
32.2%
51,719
E
13.7%
21,978
F
5,4373.4%
G
1,2820.8%

Certificate-estimated energy costs

Cost TypeNorfolkNational AvgDifference
Heating£875/yr£782/yr £93
Hot water£213/yr£184/yr £29
Lighting£103/yr£95/yr £8
Total£1,191/yr£1,061/yr £130

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
97,34760.7%
Bungalow
35,17321.9%
Flat
25,63716.0%
Maisonette
2,1851.4%
Park home
1380.1%

Main heating fuel

Mains gas
95,44959.8%
Electric
36,17422.7%
Oil
24,25215.2%
LPG
1,9201.2%
Other
1,8281.1%

Carbon emissions and improvement potential

3.7 t

current annual CO₂ estimate

1.9 t

potential annual estimate

91

average floor area

When the represented homes were built

Pre-1900
11%
1900–1929
8%
1930–1949
6%
1950–1966
15%
1967–1975
14%
1976–1982
7%
1983–1990
8%
1991–1995
4%
1996–2002
5%
2003–2006
4%
2007–2011
4%
2012+
14%

Average EPC score over time

Average EPC efficiency score by year2020: 64, 2021: 64, 2022: 66, 2023: 67, 2024: 68, 2025: 697269676461202020212022202320242025Efficiency score
2020
64
2021
64
2022
66
2023
67
2024
68
2025
69

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