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Postcode district energy-performance profile

BD2 EPC ratings and energy costs

Understand how homes in BD2 score, what certificate-estimated energy costs look like and how much improvement the recorded recommendations suggest.

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Average EPC

D 68

0.5 points below analysed national average

Rated C or above

52.6%

of analysed certificates

Potential uplift

+16

average score points

Properties represented

5K

from 5K certificates

At a glance

What the data says about BD2

52.6%

rated A–C

11.1%

rated E–G

£1,057

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 BD2

A92+
1.0%
B81–91
18.5%
C69–80
33.2%
D55–68
68
36.2%
E39–54
8.2%
F21–38
1.9%
G1–20
1.1%

EPC band distribution in BD2

A
511.0%
B
18.5%
931
C
33.2%
1,674
D
36.2%
1,827
E
8.2%
412
F
971.9%
G
531.1%

Certificate-estimated energy costs

Cost TypeBD2National AvgDifference
Heating£818/yr£782/yr▲ £36
Hot water£151/yr£184/yr▼ £33
Lighting£88/yr£95/yr▼ £7
Total£1,057/yr£1,061/yr▼ £4

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
3,94078.1%
Flat
81016.1%
Bungalow
2685.3%
Maisonette
270.5%

Main heating fuel

Mains gas
4,67292.6%
Electric
3406.7%
Other
270.5%
LPG
50.1%
Oil
10.0%

Carbon emissions and improvement potential

3.2 t

current annual CO₂ estimate

1.6 t

potential annual estimate

78 m²

average floor area

When the represented homes were built

Pre-1900
7%
1900–1929
18%
1930–1949
15%
1950–1966
19%
1967–1975
7%
1976–1982
5%
1983–1990
3%
1991–1995
3%
1996–2002
2%
2003–2006
1%
2007–2011
1%
2012+
18%

Average EPC score over time

Average EPC efficiency score by year2020: 63, 2021: 66, 2022: 69, 2023: 69, 2024: 71, 2025: 697471676460202020212022202320242025Efficiency score
2020
63
2021
66
2022
69
2023
69
2024
71
2025
69

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