EPC Ratings in B98
Postcode area B98 — 5,465 Energy Performance Certificates on record
5K
Certificates
5K
Properties
C (69)
Average Rating
£973
Avg Energy Cost/yr
EPC Rating
A92+
0.3%B81–91
5.0%C69–80
57.5%69
D55–68
31.7%E39–54
4.3%F21–38
0.9%G1–20
0.2%B98 is 0.5 points better than the national average (D, 68.5/100).
69
B98
68.5
National average
83
Potential (with improvements)
Rating Distribution
A
180.3%
B
2755.0%
C3,143
57.5%
D1,732
31.7%
E
2374.3%
F
500.9%
G
100.2%
Average Annual Energy Costs
| Cost Type | B98 | National Avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heating | £719/yr | £782/yr | ▼ £63 |
| Hot water | £165/yr | £184/yr | ▼ £19 |
| Lighting | £89/yr | £95/yr | ▼ £6 |
| Total | £973/yr | £1,061/yr | ▼ £88 |
Property Types
House
3,89771.3%
Flat
1,17821.6%
Bungalow
2935.4%
Maisonette
971.8%
Main Heating Fuel
Mains gas
5,04492.3%
Electric
3726.8%
Oil
260.5%
LPG
130.2%
Other
100.2%
CO₂ Emissions
3.1 tonnes/yr
Current average
1.7 tonnes/yr
Potential (with improvements)
Average floor area: 80 m²
Construction Age
Pre-1900
65
1900–1929
224
1930–1949
255
1950–1966
516
1967–1975
1,801
1976–1982
1,088
1983–1990
554
1991–1995
253
1996–2002
228
2003–2006
174
2007–2011
57
2012+
192
Efficiency Trend Over Time
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The postcode area B98 has 5,465 Energy Performance Certificates on record, covering 5,308 properties. The average EPC rating is C with an efficiency score of 69 out of 100. Annual energy costs average £973, comprising £719 for heating, £165 for hot water and £89 for lighting. Average CO₂ emissions are 3.1 tonnes per year, with the potential to reduce to 1.7 tonnes through energy efficiency improvements.