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Postcode district energy-performance profile

B16 EPC ratings and energy costs

Understand how homes in B16 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

60.8%

of analysed certificates

Potential uplift

+10

average score points

Properties represented

7K

from 7K certificates

At a glance

What the data says about B16

60.8%

rated A–C

9.4%

rated E–G

£1,021

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 B16

A92+
0.0%
B81–91
14.6%
C69–80
69
46.2%
D55–68
29.8%
E39–54
8.2%
F21–38
1.0%
G1–20
0.2%

EPC band distribution in B16

A
10.0%
B
14.6%
1,082
C
46.2%
3,431
D
29.8%
2,210
E
8.2%
608
F
731.0%
G
180.2%

Certificate-estimated energy costs

Cost TypeB16National AvgDifference
Heating£692/yr£782/yr▼ £90
Hot water£242/yr£184/yr▲ £58
Lighting£86/yr£95/yr▼ £9
Total£1,021/yr£1,061/yr▼ £40

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
5,23970.6%
House
1,89125.5%
Maisonette
2513.4%
Bungalow
420.6%

Main heating fuel

Mains gas
4,39459.4%
Electric
2,97640.2%
Other
270.4%
LPG
30.0%

Carbon emissions and improvement potential

2.8 t

current annual CO₂ estimate

1.9 t

potential annual estimate

71 m²

average floor area

When the represented homes were built

Pre-1900
5%
1900–1929
30%
1930–1949
5%
1950–1966
7%
1967–1975
11%
1976–1982
5%
1983–1990
3%
1991–1995
3%
1996–2002
6%
2003–2006
10%
2007–2011
3%
2012+
12%

Average EPC score over time

Average EPC efficiency score by year2020: 66, 2021: 67, 2022: 68, 2023: 68, 2024: 72, 2025: 707572696663202020212022202320242025Efficiency score
2020
66
2021
67
2022
68
2023
68
2024
72
2025
70

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