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Postcode district energy-performance profile

B1 EPC ratings and energy costs

Understand how homes in B1 score, what certificate-estimated energy costs look like and how much improvement the recorded recommendations suggest.

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Average EPC

C 76

7.5 points above analysed national average

Rated C or above

82.7%

of analysed certificates

Potential uplift

+4

average score points

Properties represented

5K

from 5K certificates

At a glance

What the data says about B1

82.7%

rated A–C

3.0%

rated E–G

£793

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 B1

A92+
0.0%
B81–91
36.6%
C69–80
76
46.1%
D55–68
14.3%
E39–54
2.7%
F21–38
0.3%
G1–20
0.0%

EPC band distribution in B1

A
00.0%
B
36.6%
1,995
C
46.1%
2,510
D
14.3%
779
E
1462.7%
F
160.3%
G
20.0%

Certificate-estimated energy costs

Cost TypeB1National AvgDifference
Heating£406/yr£782/yr▼ £376
Hot water£308/yr£184/yr▲ £124
Lighting£79/yr£95/yr▼ £16
Total£793/yr£1,061/yr▼ £268

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

Flat
5,09993.6%
House
2384.4%
Maisonette
831.5%
Bungalow
280.5%

Main heating fuel

Electric
4,42081.1%
Mains gas
1,01318.6%
Other
140.3%
Oil
10.0%

Carbon emissions and improvement potential

1.9 t

current annual CO₂ estimate

1.7 t

potential annual estimate

62 m²

average floor area

When the represented homes were built

Pre-1900
0%
1900–1929
2%
1930–1949
0%
1950–1966
4%
1967–1975
17%
1976–1982
1%
1983–1990
1%
1991–1995
2%
1996–2002
9%
2003–2006
22%
2007–2011
8%
2012+
34%

Average EPC score over time

Average EPC efficiency score by year2020: 77, 2021: 74, 2022: 74, 2023: 75, 2024: 77, 2025: 748078767371202020212022202320242025Efficiency score
2020
77
2021
74
2022
74
2023
75
2024
77
2025
74

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