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Postcode district energy-performance profile

B9 EPC ratings and energy costs

Understand how homes in B9 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

46.3%

of analysed certificates

Potential uplift

+14

average score points

Properties represented

3K

from 3K certificates

At a glance

What the data says about B9

46.3%

rated A–C

8.4%

rated E–G

£1,122

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 B9

A92+
0.0%
B81–91
2.0%
C69–80
44.3%
D55–68
66
45.3%
E39–54
6.5%
F21–38
1.1%
G1–20
0.7%

EPC band distribution in B9

A
10.0%
B
712.0%
C
44.3%
1,544
D
45.3%
1,580
E
2286.5%
F
381.1%
G
260.7%

Certificate-estimated energy costs

Cost TypeB9National AvgDifference
Heating£856/yr£782/yr▲ £74
Hot water£179/yr£184/yr▼ £5
Lighting£87/yr£95/yr▼ £8
Total£1,122/yr£1,061/yr▲ £61

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
2,21463.5%
Flat
1,19434.2%
Maisonette
551.6%
Bungalow
250.7%

Main heating fuel

Mains gas
3,19091.9%
Electric
2597.5%
Other
170.5%
LPG
50.1%

Carbon emissions and improvement potential

3.2 t

current annual CO₂ estimate

1.8 t

potential annual estimate

74 m²

average floor area

When the represented homes were built

Pre-1900
1%
1900–1929
41%
1930–1949
20%
1950–1966
8%
1967–1975
7%
1976–1982
3%
1983–1990
5%
1991–1995
7%
1996–2002
4%
2003–2006
1%
2007–2011
0%
2012+
2%

Average EPC score over time

Average EPC efficiency score by year2020: 62, 2021: 63, 2022: 65, 2023: 65, 2024: 67, 2025: 687168656259202020212022202320242025Efficiency score
2020
62
2021
63
2022
65
2023
65
2024
67
2025
68

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