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Postcode district energy-performance profile

BN7 EPC ratings and energy costs

Understand how homes in BN7 score, what certificate-estimated energy costs look like and how much improvement the recorded recommendations suggest.

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Average EPC

D 66

2.5 points below analysed national average

Rated C or above

50.0%

of analysed certificates

Potential uplift

+15

average score points

Properties represented

3K

from 3K certificates

At a glance

What the data says about BN7

50.0%

rated A–C

15.8%

rated E–G

£1,253

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 BN7

A92+
1.1%
B81–91
6.9%
C69–80
41.9%
D55–68
66
34.2%
E39–54
12.1%
F21–38
2.8%
G1–20
0.9%

EPC band distribution in BN7

A
351.1%
B
2126.9%
C
41.9%
1,294
D
34.2%
1,056
E
12.1%
374
F
872.8%
G
270.9%

Certificate-estimated energy costs

Cost TypeBN7National AvgDifference
Heating£947/yr£782/yr▲ £165
Hot water£204/yr£184/yr▲ £20
Lighting£102/yr£95/yr▲ £7
Total£1,253/yr£1,061/yr▲ £192

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
1,98164.2%
Flat
88528.7%
Bungalow
1294.2%
Maisonette
902.9%

Main heating fuel

Mains gas
2,14069.4%
Electric
65121.1%
Oil
2167.0%
LPG
471.5%
Other
301.0%

Carbon emissions and improvement potential

3.8 t

current annual CO₂ estimate

2 t

potential annual estimate

96 m²

average floor area

When the represented homes were built

Pre-1900
13%
1900–1929
14%
1930–1949
12%
1950–1966
16%
1967–1975
10%
1976–1982
9%
1983–1990
7%
1991–1995
4%
1996–2002
2%
2003–2006
2%
2007–2011
3%
2012+
7%

Average EPC score over time

Average EPC efficiency score by year2020: 64, 2021: 66, 2022: 66, 2023: 64, 2024: 66, 2025: 677068666361202020212022202320242025Efficiency score
2020
64
2021
66
2022
66
2023
64
2024
66
2025
67

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