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Postcode district energy-performance profile

BN17 EPC ratings and energy costs

Understand how homes in BN17 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

51.7%

of analysed certificates

Potential uplift

+14

average score points

Properties represented

5K

from 5K certificates

At a glance

What the data says about BN17

51.7%

rated A–C

15.3%

rated E–G

£977

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 BN17

A92+
0.3%
B81–91
13.3%
C69–80
38.1%
D55–68
67
33.0%
E39–54
11.8%
F21–38
2.9%
G1–20
0.6%

EPC band distribution in BN17

A
150.3%
B
13.3%
711
C
38.1%
2,039
D
33.0%
1,766
E
11.8%
632
F
1552.9%
G
310.6%

Certificate-estimated energy costs

Cost TypeBN17National AvgDifference
Heating£695/yr£782/yr▼ £87
Hot water£190/yr£184/yr▲ £6
Lighting£92/yr£95/yr▼ £3
Total£977/yr£1,061/yr▼ £84

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
2,74751.4%
Flat
1,75432.8%
Bungalow
4458.3%
Maisonette
2113.9%
Park home
1923.6%

Main heating fuel

Mains gas
3,89073.2%
Electric
1,21022.8%
LPG
1282.4%
Other
440.8%
Oil
390.7%

Carbon emissions and improvement potential

2.9 t

current annual CO₂ estimate

1.5 t

potential annual estimate

76 m²

average floor area

When the represented homes were built

Pre-1900
8%
1900–1929
13%
1930–1949
10%
1950–1966
11%
1967–1975
14%
1976–1982
8%
1983–1990
9%
1991–1995
3%
1996–2002
7%
2003–2006
3%
2007–2011
5%
2012+
11%

Average EPC score over time

Average EPC efficiency score by year2020: 66, 2021: 65, 2022: 66, 2023: 66, 2024: 67, 2025: 707370686562202020212022202320242025Efficiency score
2020
66
2021
65
2022
66
2023
66
2024
67
2025
70

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