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Postcode district energy-performance profile

B72 EPC ratings and energy costs

Understand how homes in B72 score, what certificate-estimated energy costs look like and how much improvement the recorded recommendations suggest.

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Average EPC

D 66

2.5 points below analysed national average

Rated C or above

41.2%

of analysed certificates

Potential uplift

+14

average score points

Properties represented

1K

from 1K certificates

At a glance

What the data says about B72

41.2%

rated A–C

15.0%

rated E–G

£1,360

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 B72

A92+
0.1%
B81–91
12.3%
C69–80
28.8%
D55–68
66
43.8%
E39–54
12.8%
F21–38
1.7%
G1–20
0.5%

EPC band distribution in B72

A
20.1%
B
12.3%
166
C
28.8%
389
D
43.8%
593
E
12.8%
173
F
231.7%
G
70.5%

Certificate-estimated energy costs

Cost TypeB72National AvgDifference
Heating£1,023/yr£782/yr▲ £241
Hot water£228/yr£184/yr▲ £44
Lighting£108/yr£95/yr▲ £13
Total£1,360/yr£1,061/yr▲ £299

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
73654.4%
Flat
51638.1%
Bungalow
735.4%
Maisonette
282.1%

Main heating fuel

Mains gas
97772.2%
Electric
37227.5%
Other
40.3%

Carbon emissions and improvement potential

4.2 t

current annual CO₂ estimate

2.4 t

potential annual estimate

97 m²

average floor area

When the represented homes were built

Pre-1900
3%
1900–1929
18%
1930–1949
18%
1950–1966
13%
1967–1975
9%
1976–1982
5%
1983–1990
8%
1991–1995
4%
1996–2002
3%
2003–2006
5%
2007–2011
1%
2012+
12%

Average EPC score over time

Average EPC efficiency score by year2020: 62, 2021: 64, 2022: 64, 2023: 69, 2024: 64, 2025: 697269666259202020212022202320242025Efficiency score
2020
62
2021
64
2022
64
2023
69
2024
64
2025
69

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