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Postcode district energy-performance profile

B14 EPC ratings and energy costs

Understand how homes in B14 score, what certificate-estimated energy costs look like and how much improvement the recorded recommendations suggest.

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Average EPC

D 64

4.5 points below analysed national average

Rated C or above

38.9%

of analysed certificates

Potential uplift

+17

average score points

Properties represented

6K

from 7K certificates

At a glance

What the data says about B14

38.9%

rated A–C

14.0%

rated E–G

£1,199

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 B14

A92+
0.1%
B81–91
2.6%
C69–80
36.2%
D55–68
64
47.0%
E39–54
11.2%
F21–38
2.2%
G1–20
0.6%

EPC band distribution in B14

A
80.1%
B
1722.6%
C
36.2%
2,400
D
47.0%
3,114
E
11.2%
743
F
1482.2%
G
390.6%

Certificate-estimated energy costs

Cost TypeB14National AvgDifference
Heating£907/yr£782/yr▲ £125
Hot water£198/yr£184/yr▲ £14
Lighting£95/yr£95/yr —
Total£1,199/yr£1,061/yr▲ £138

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
4,26164.3%
Flat
1,89228.6%
Bungalow
3134.7%
Maisonette
1582.4%

Main heating fuel

Mains gas
5,57684.2%
Electric
1,00415.2%
Other
350.5%
LPG
90.1%

Carbon emissions and improvement potential

3.7 t

current annual CO₂ estimate

2.1 t

potential annual estimate

79 m²

average floor area

When the represented homes were built

Pre-1900
5%
1900–1929
16%
1930–1949
19%
1950–1966
21%
1967–1975
15%
1976–1982
7%
1983–1990
3%
1991–1995
3%
1996–2002
3%
2003–2006
3%
2007–2011
2%
2012+
3%

Average EPC score over time

Average EPC efficiency score by year2020: 61, 2021: 63, 2022: 65, 2023: 66, 2024: 65, 2025: 656966646158202020212022202320242025Efficiency score
2020
61
2021
63
2022
65
2023
66
2024
65
2025
65

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