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Postcode district energy-performance profile

BH6 EPC ratings and energy costs

Understand how homes in BH6 score, what certificate-estimated energy costs look like and how much improvement the recorded recommendations suggest.

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Average EPC

D 67

1.5 points below analysed national average

Rated C or above

49.4%

of analysed certificates

Potential uplift

+11

average score points

Properties represented

4K

from 4K certificates

At a glance

What the data says about BH6

49.4%

rated A–C

11.5%

rated E–G

£1,094

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 BH6

A92+
0.2%
B81–91
8.8%
C69–80
40.4%
D55–68
67
39.1%
E39–54
9.3%
F21–38
1.6%
G1–20
0.6%

EPC band distribution in BH6

A
70.2%
B
8.8%
324
C
40.4%
1,483
D
39.1%
1,436
E
9.3%
340
F
601.6%
G
210.6%

Certificate-estimated energy costs

Cost TypeBH6National AvgDifference
Heating£814/yr£782/yr▲ £32
Hot water£181/yr£184/yr▼ £3
Lighting£99/yr£95/yr▲ £4
Total£1,094/yr£1,061/yr▲ £33

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

Flat
1,96753.6%
House
1,26934.6%
Bungalow
2837.7%
Maisonette
1494.1%
Park home
30.1%

Main heating fuel

Mains gas
3,09384.3%
Electric
56415.4%
Other
120.3%
LPG
20.1%

Carbon emissions and improvement potential

3.4 t

current annual CO₂ estimate

2.1 t

potential annual estimate

87 m²

average floor area

When the represented homes were built

Pre-1900
0%
1900–1929
18%
1930–1949
34%
1950–1966
10%
1967–1975
5%
1976–1982
3%
1983–1990
4%
1991–1995
3%
1996–2002
4%
2003–2006
6%
2007–2011
5%
2012+
8%

Average EPC score over time

Average EPC efficiency score by year2020: 65, 2021: 66, 2022: 68, 2023: 69, 2024: 67, 2025: 677270676562202020212022202320242025Efficiency score
2020
65
2021
66
2022
68
2023
69
2024
67
2025
67

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