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Local authority energy-performance profile

Bexley EPC ratings and energy costs

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

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Average EPC

D 67

1.5 points below analysed national average

Rated C or above

48.5%

of analysed certificates

Potential uplift

+14

average score points

Properties represented

30K

from 31K certificates

At a glance

What the data says about Bexley

48.5%

rated A–C

10.8%

rated E–G

£1,011

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.

Latest official local-authority table

Updated through 30 June 2026

108,827

domestic EPC lodgements since 2008

40.3%

rated C or above

17.7%

rated E, F or G

The current MHCLG live table counts certificate lodgements, not unique homes. It complements the more detailed 2020–2025 EPCScore analysis below.

Housing market context — May 2026

Average property price

£408,585

Annual change

+2.2%

Context

Official UK HPI local-authority average

detached£726,908
semi-detached£527,637
terraced£410,529
flat£243,531

UK HPI figures are provisional and can be revised. They describe the whole local housing market; EPCScore does not infer that EPC ratings caused local price levels or changes. View the official UK HPI ↗

Fuel poverty context — 2024

7.9%

of households estimated fuel poor

8,241

estimated fuel-poor households

Low Income Low Energy Efficiency (LILEE)

official measure

DESNZ publishes these modelled estimates for England to identify broad patterns and particularly high or low fuel poverty. They are not a count of people and should not be treated as a causal result of local EPC ratings. View the official release ↗

Average EPC score in Bexley

A92+
0.5%
B81–91
10.5%
C69–80
37.5%
D55–68
67
40.8%
E39–54
9.2%
F21–38
1.2%
G1–20
0.4%

EPC band distribution in Bexley

A
1570.5%
B
10.5%
3,227
C
37.5%
11,527
D
40.8%
12,543
E
9.2%
2,825
F
3821.2%
G
1140.4%

Certificate-estimated energy costs

Cost TypeBexleyNational AvgDifference
Heating£738/yr£782/yr▼ £44
Hot water£181/yr£184/yr▼ £3
Lighting£92/yr£95/yr▼ £3
Total£1,011/yr£1,061/yr▼ £50

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
17,07655.5%
Flat
10,71834.8%
Maisonette
1,5705.1%
Bungalow
1,4114.6%

Main heating fuel

Mains gas
24,58383.3%
Electric
4,77716.2%
Other
1140.4%
Oil
130.0%
LPG
130.0%

Carbon emissions and improvement potential

3.1 t

current annual CO₂ estimate

1.6 t

potential annual estimate

80 m²

average floor area

When the represented homes were built

Pre-1900
2%
1900–1929
12%
1930–1949
32%
1950–1966
13%
1967–1975
9%
1976–1982
5%
1983–1990
7%
1991–1995
3%
1996–2002
3%
2003–2006
1%
2007–2011
2%
2012+
11%

Average EPC score over time

Average EPC efficiency score by year2020: 66, 2021: 66, 2022: 68, 2023: 67, 2024: 67, 2025: 687169676563202020212022202320242025Efficiency score
2020
66
2021
66
2022
68
2023
67
2024
67
2025
68

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