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Postcode district energy-performance profile

AL1 EPC ratings and energy costs

Understand how homes in AL1 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

59.5%

of analysed certificates

Potential uplift

+11

average score points

Properties represented

7K

from 8K certificates

At a glance

What the data says about AL1

59.5%

rated A–C

8.6%

rated E–G

£997

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.

Average EPC score in AL1

A92+
0.3%
B81–91
10.7%
C69–80
69
48.5%
D55–68
31.9%
E39–54
7.6%
F21–38
0.7%
G1–20
0.3%

EPC band distribution in AL1

A
250.3%
B
10.7%
832
C
48.5%
3,789
D
31.9%
2,493
E
5917.6%
F
580.7%
G
200.3%

Certificate-estimated energy costs

Cost TypeAL1National AvgDifference
Heating£719/yr£782/yr▼ £63
Hot water£188/yr£184/yr▲ £4
Lighting£89/yr£95/yr▼ £6
Total£997/yr£1,061/yr▼ £64

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
3,80648.7%
Flat
3,59646.1%
Maisonette
2393.1%
Bungalow
1652.1%
Park home
20.0%

Main heating fuel

Mains gas
6,03777.5%
Electric
1,72922.2%
Other
170.2%
LPG
80.1%
Oil
10.0%

Carbon emissions and improvement potential

3.1 t

current annual CO₂ estimate

1.9 t

potential annual estimate

82 m²

average floor area

When the represented homes were built

Pre-1900
4%
1900–1929
15%
1930–1949
13%
1950–1966
19%
1967–1975
8%
1976–1982
3%
1983–1990
8%
1991–1995
4%
1996–2002
4%
2003–2006
3%
2007–2011
6%
2012+
12%

Average EPC score over time

Average EPC efficiency score by year2020: 68, 2021: 68, 2022: 68, 2023: 71, 2024: 71, 2025: 707472706765202020212022202320242025Efficiency score
2020
68
2021
68
2022
68
2023
71
2024
71
2025
70

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