EPC Ratings in B5
Postcode area B5 — 6,949 Energy Performance Certificates on record
7K
Certificates
7K
Properties
C (78)
Average Rating
£708
Avg Energy Cost/yr
EPC Rating
A92+
0.0%B81–91
55.5%C69–80
34.2%78
D55–68
8.3%E39–54
1.6%F21–38
0.3%G1–20
0.1%B5 is 9.5 points better than the national average (D, 68.5/100).
78
B5
68.5
National average
82
Potential (with improvements)
Rating Distribution
A
20.0%
B3,857
55.5%
C2,376
34.2%
D578
8.3%
E
1111.6%
F
210.3%
G
40.1%
Average Annual Energy Costs
| Cost Type | B5 | National Avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heating | £357/yr | £782/yr | ▼ £425 |
| Hot water | £273/yr | £184/yr | ▲ £89 |
| Lighting | £78/yr | £95/yr | ▼ £17 |
| Total | £708/yr | £1,061/yr | ▼ £353 |
Property Types
Flat
5,99286.2%
House
74010.6%
Maisonette
1882.7%
Bungalow
290.4%
Main Heating Fuel
Electric
4,60966.3%
Mains gas
2,32833.5%
Other
100.1%
Oil
10.0%
CO₂ Emissions
1.7 tonnes/yr
Current average
1.4 tonnes/yr
Potential (with improvements)
Average floor area: 63 m²
Construction Age
Pre-1900
18
1900–1929
130
1930–1949
165
1950–1966
554
1967–1975
549
1976–1982
255
1983–1990
176
1991–1995
105
1996–2002
191
2003–2006
801
2007–2011
615
2012+
3,251
Efficiency Trend Over Time
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The postcode area B5 has 6,949 Energy Performance Certificates on record, covering 6,681 properties. The average EPC rating is C with an efficiency score of 78 out of 100. Annual energy costs average £708, comprising £357 for heating, £273 for hot water and £78 for lighting. Average CO₂ emissions are 1.7 tonnes per year, with the potential to reduce to 1.4 tonnes through energy efficiency improvements.