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Local authority energy-performance profile

Neath Port Talbot EPC ratings and energy costs

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

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Average EPC

C 69

0.5 points above analysed national average

Rated C or above

59.7%

of analysed certificates

Potential uplift

+14

average score points

Properties represented

25K

from 25K certificates

At a glance

What the data says about Neath Port Talbot

59.7%

rated A–C

7.9%

rated E–G

£953

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

74,620

domestic EPC lodgements since 2008

39.4%

rated C or above

20.6%

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

£161,864

Annual change

+1.3%

Context

Official UK HPI local-authority average

detached£253,785
semi-detached£164,871
terraced£136,506
flat£81,687

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 ↗

Average EPC score in Neath Port Talbot

A92+
2.6%
B81–91
5.4%
C69–80
69
51.7%
D55–68
32.3%
E39–54
6.2%
F21–38
1.3%
G1–20
0.4%

EPC band distribution in Neath Port Talbot

A
6602.6%
B
1,3835.4%
C
51.7%
13,151
D
32.3%
8,220
E
1,5786.2%
F
3261.3%
G
1120.4%

Certificate-estimated energy costs

Cost TypeNeath Port TalbotNational AvgDifference
Heating£705/yr£782/yr▼ £77
Hot water£151/yr£184/yr▼ £33
Lighting£97/yr£95/yr▲ £2
Total£953/yr£1,061/yr▼ £108

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
18,41672.4%
Flat
5,29020.8%
Bungalow
1,6366.4%
Maisonette
820.3%
Park home
60.0%

Main heating fuel

Mains gas
23,31791.7%
Electric
1,1134.4%
Oil
6222.4%
Other
2781.1%
LPG
910.4%

Carbon emissions and improvement potential

3.1 t

current annual CO₂ estimate

1.5 t

potential annual estimate

82 m²

average floor area

When the represented homes were built

Pre-1900
9%
1900–1929
16%
1930–1949
15%
1950–1966
26%
1967–1975
12%
1976–1982
5%
1983–1990
4%
1991–1995
2%
1996–2002
3%
2003–2006
2%
2007–2011
2%
2012+
4%

Average EPC score over time

Average EPC efficiency score by year2020: 70, 2021: 65, 2022: 66, 2023: 66, 2024: 67, 2025: 727572696562202020212022202320242025Efficiency score
2020
70
2021
65
2022
66
2023
66
2024
67
2025
72

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