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County energy-performance profile

Worcestershire EPC ratings and energy costs

Understand how homes in Worcestershire 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

55.4%

of analysed certificates

Potential uplift

+15

average score points

Properties represented

88K

from 92K certificates

At a glance

What the data says about Worcestershire

55.4%

rated A–C

13.2%

rated E–G

£1,102

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 Worcestershire

A92+
2.0%
B81–91
13.5%
C69–80
39.9%
D55–68
68
31.4%
E39–54
10.3%
F21–38
2.3%
G1–20
0.7%

EPC band distribution in Worcestershire

A
1,7972.0%
B
13.5%
12,405
C
39.9%
36,511
D
31.4%
28,776
E
10.3%
9,406
F
2,1012.3%
G
6040.7%

Certificate-estimated energy costs

Cost TypeWorcestershireNational AvgDifference
Heating£823/yr£782/yr▲ £41
Hot water£183/yr£184/yr▼ £1
Lighting£97/yr£95/yr▲ £2
Total£1,102/yr£1,061/yr▲ £41

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
61,73667.4%
Flat
19,50221.3%
Bungalow
8,9719.8%
Maisonette
1,3201.4%
Park home
710.1%

Main heating fuel

Mains gas
72,00578.9%
Electric
12,87914.1%
Oil
3,9284.3%
LPG
1,8462.0%
Other
6160.7%

Carbon emissions and improvement potential

3.4 t

current annual CO₂ estimate

1.8 t

potential annual estimate

90 m²

average floor area

When the represented homes were built

Pre-1900
9%
1900–1929
9%
1930–1949
7%
1950–1966
16%
1967–1975
13%
1976–1982
7%
1983–1990
8%
1991–1995
6%
1996–2002
6%
2003–2006
4%
2007–2011
3%
2012+
14%

Average EPC score over time

Average EPC efficiency score by year2020: 66, 2021: 67, 2022: 68, 2023: 68, 2024: 69, 2025: 707371686663202020212022202320242025Efficiency score
2020
66
2021
67
2022
68
2023
68
2024
69
2025
70

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