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Local authority energy-performance profile

Hyndburn EPC ratings and energy costs

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

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Average EPC

D 65

3.5 points below analysed national average

Rated C or above

42.5%

of analysed certificates

Potential uplift

+17

average score points

Properties represented

11K

from 12K certificates

At a glance

What the data says about Hyndburn

42.5%

rated A–C

13.6%

rated E–G

£1,226

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

42,226

domestic EPC lodgements since 2008

29.3%

rated C or above

25.2%

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

£138,477

Annual change

+8.6%

Context

Official UK HPI local-authority average

detached£241,871
semi-detached£161,851
terraced£120,331
flat£81,622

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

12.7%

of households estimated fuel poor

4,629

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 Hyndburn

A92+
0.3%
B81–91
7.2%
C69–80
35.0%
D55–68
65
44.0%
E39–54
10.0%
F21–38
2.4%
G1–20
1.2%

EPC band distribution in Hyndburn

A
350.3%
B
8507.2%
C
35.0%
4,153
D
44.0%
5,214
E
10.0%
1,184
F
2832.4%
G
1411.2%

Certificate-estimated energy costs

Cost TypeHyndburnNational AvgDifference
Heating£960/yr£782/yr▲ £178
Hot water£172/yr£184/yr▼ £12
Lighting£95/yr£95/yr —
Total£1,226/yr£1,061/yr▲ £165

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
9,17177.3%
Flat
1,72714.6%
Bungalow
9117.7%
Maisonette
510.4%

Main heating fuel

Mains gas
10,89691.9%
Electric
8116.8%
Other
970.8%
Oil
280.2%
LPG
240.2%

Carbon emissions and improvement potential

3.9 t

current annual CO₂ estimate

2.1 t

potential annual estimate

82 m²

average floor area

When the represented homes were built

Pre-1900
18%
1900–1929
32%
1930–1949
8%
1950–1966
9%
1967–1975
7%
1976–1982
4%
1983–1990
4%
1991–1995
4%
1996–2002
3%
2003–2006
2%
2007–2011
1%
2012+
7%

Average EPC score over time

Average EPC efficiency score by year2020: 61, 2021: 64, 2022: 65, 2023: 66, 2024: 65, 2025: 677067646158202020212022202320242025Efficiency score
2020
61
2021
64
2022
65
2023
66
2024
65
2025
67

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