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Local authority energy-performance profile

East Devon EPC ratings and energy costs

Understand how homes in East Devon 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

53.0%

of analysed certificates

Potential uplift

+16

average score points

Properties represented

26K

from 28K certificates

At a glance

What the data says about East Devon

53.0%

rated A–C

15.7%

rated E–G

£1,205

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

78,881

domestic EPC lodgements since 2008

42.5%

rated C or above

23.1%

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

£344,347

Annual change

-0.1%

Context

Official UK HPI local-authority average

detached£537,592
semi-detached£337,627
terraced£272,829
flat£183,249

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

9.7%

of households estimated fuel poor

6,844

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 East Devon

A92+
1.4%
B81–91
16.1%
C69–80
35.5%
D55–68
67
31.2%
E39–54
11.5%
F21–38
3.2%
G1–20
1.1%

EPC band distribution in East Devon

A
3941.4%
B
16.1%
4,434
C
35.5%
9,774
D
31.2%
8,604
E
11.5%
3,167
F
8703.2%
G
2911.1%

Certificate-estimated energy costs

Cost TypeEast DevonNational AvgDifference
Heating£891/yr£782/yr▲ £109
Hot water£207/yr£184/yr▲ £23
Lighting£107/yr£95/yr▲ £12
Total£1,205/yr£1,061/yr▲ £144

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
17,03461.9%
Flat
5,50020.0%
Bungalow
4,61516.8%
Maisonette
3681.3%
Park home
170.1%

Main heating fuel

Mains gas
17,15567.8%
Electric
5,23120.7%
Oil
2,0047.9%
Other
5122.0%
LPG
4171.6%

Carbon emissions and improvement potential

3.6 t

current annual CO₂ estimate

1.8 t

potential annual estimate

96 m²

average floor area

When the represented homes were built

Pre-1900
12%
1900–1929
8%
1930–1949
8%
1950–1966
16%
1967–1975
13%
1976–1982
7%
1983–1990
8%
1991–1995
3%
1996–2002
4%
2003–2006
2%
2007–2011
3%
2012+
16%

Average EPC score over time

Average EPC efficiency score by year2020: 64, 2021: 66, 2022: 67, 2023: 68, 2024: 68, 2025: 687169666461202020212022202320242025Efficiency score
2020
64
2021
66
2022
67
2023
68
2024
68
2025
68

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