EPC Ratings in Reading

Local Authority31,926 Energy Performance Certificates on record

32K
Certificates
30K
Properties
C (70)
Average Rating
£903
Avg Energy Cost/yr

EPC Rating

A92+
1.0%
B81–91
17.5%
C69–80
70
41.5%
D55–68
31.5%
E39–54
7.3%
F21–38
1.0%
G1–20
0.3%

Reading is 1.5 points better than the national average (D, 68.5/100).

70
Reading
68.5
National average
81
Potential

Rating Distribution

A
3101.0%
B
17.5%
5,592
C
41.5%
13,235
D
31.5%
10,065
E
2,3247.3%
F
3081.0%
G
920.3%

Average Annual Energy Costs

Cost TypeReadingNational AvgDifference
Heating£625/yr£782/yr £157
Hot water£196/yr£184/yr £12
Lighting£82/yr£95/yr £13
Total£903/yr£1,061/yr £158

Property Types

Flat
16,23150.8%
House
14,21744.5%
Maisonette
8972.8%
Bungalow
5801.8%
Park home
10.0%

Main Heating Fuel

Mains gas
21,24970.7%
Electric
8,65628.8%
Other
1190.4%
Oil
200.1%
LPG
130.0%

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 tonnes/yr
Current average
1.6 tonnes/yr
Potential

Average floor area: 74

Construction Age

Pre-1900
3,694
1900–1929
4,714
1930–1949
1,846
1950–1966
3,761
1967–1975
2,485
1976–1982
1,238
1983–1990
1,780
1991–1995
1,103
1996–2002
1,654
2003–2006
1,659
2007–2011
1,263
2012+
6,184

Efficiency Trend Over Time

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Reading has 31,926 Energy Performance Certificates on record, covering 30,169 properties. The average EPC rating is C with an efficiency score of 70 out of 100. Annual energy costs average £903, comprising £625 for heating, £196 for hot water and £82 for lighting. Average CO₂ emissions are 2.7 tonnes per year.