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Postcode district energy-performance profile

BN1 EPC ratings and energy costs

Understand how homes in BN1 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

52.6%

of analysed certificates

Potential uplift

+12

average score points

Properties represented

16K

from 17K certificates

At a glance

What the data says about BN1

52.6%

rated A–C

11.1%

rated E–G

£1,033

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 BN1

A92+
0.1%
B81–91
9.7%
C69–80
42.8%
D55–68
67
36.3%
E39–54
9.5%
F21–38
1.2%
G1–20
0.4%

EPC band distribution in BN1

A
230.1%
B
9.7%
1,620
C
42.8%
7,185
D
36.3%
6,089
E
9.5%
1,592
F
2031.2%
G
700.4%

Certificate-estimated energy costs

Cost TypeBN1National AvgDifference
Heating£754/yr£782/yr▼ £28
Hot water£195/yr£184/yr▲ £11
Lighting£84/yr£95/yr▼ £11
Total£1,033/yr£1,061/yr▼ £28

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
10,54062.8%
House
4,90629.2%
Maisonette
9165.5%
Bungalow
4182.5%
Park home
20.0%

Main heating fuel

Mains gas
11,79371.7%
Electric
4,49827.3%
Other
1170.7%
Oil
360.2%
LPG
150.1%

Carbon emissions and improvement potential

3.1 t

current annual CO₂ estimate

1.9 t

potential annual estimate

75 m²

average floor area

When the represented homes were built

Pre-1900
34%
1900–1929
16%
1930–1949
10%
1950–1966
10%
1967–1975
7%
1976–1982
3%
1983–1990
3%
1991–1995
2%
1996–2002
2%
2003–2006
3%
2007–2011
1%
2012+
10%

Average EPC score over time

Average EPC efficiency score by year2020: 65, 2021: 66, 2022: 67, 2023: 69, 2024: 69, 2025: 697270676562202020212022202320242025Efficiency score
2020
65
2021
66
2022
67
2023
69
2024
69
2025
69

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