EPC Ratings in Staffordshire
County — 129,266 Energy Performance Certificates on record
Key Insights
Properties here could improve by an average of 15 points — from D to C with recommended upgrades.
Annual energy costs here are £72 higher than the national average (£1,133 vs £1,061).
CO₂ emissions could be reduced by 1.6 tonnes per property per year — a 46% reduction with energy improvements.
72% of properties are houses — the most common type in Staffordshire.
Most properties were built 1950-1966 (18%). Older buildings typically have lower EPC ratings due to poorer insulation standards.
53% of properties are owner-occupied — a significant rental market exists here.
EPC Rating
Staffordshire is 0.5 points worse than the national average (D, 68.5/100).
Rating Distribution
Average Annual Energy Costs
| Cost Type | Staffordshire | National Avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heating | £857/yr | £782/yr | ▲ £75 |
| Hot water | £177/yr | £184/yr | ▼ £7 |
| Lighting | £99/yr | £95/yr | ▲ £4 |
| Total | £1,133/yr | £1,061/yr | ▲ £72 |
Property Types
Main Heating Fuel
CO₂ Emissions
Average floor area: 89 m²
Construction Age
Efficiency Trend Over Time
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Staffordshire has 129,266 Energy Performance Certificates on record, covering 123,829 properties. The average EPC rating is D with an efficiency score of 68 out of 100. Annual energy costs average £1,133, comprising £857 for heating, £177 for hot water and £99 for lighting. Average CO₂ emissions are 3.5 tonnes per year.