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CA26 EPC ratings and energy costs

Understand how homes in CA26 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

49.6%

of analysed certificates

Potential uplift

+19

average score points

Properties represented

536

from 564 certificates

At a glance

What the data says about CA26

49.6%

rated A–C

16.0%

rated E–G

£1,343

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 CA26

A92+
0.7%
B81–91
14.7%
C69–80
34.2%
D55–68
66
34.4%
E39–54
11.0%
F21–38
3.4%
G1–20
1.6%

EPC band distribution in CA26

A
40.7%
B
14.7%
83
C
34.2%
193
D
34.4%
194
E
11.0%
62
F
193.4%
G
91.6%

Certificate-estimated energy costs

Cost TypeCA26National AvgDifference
Heating£1,067/yr£782/yr▲ £285
Hot water£172/yr£184/yr▼ £12
Lighting£103/yr£95/yr▲ £8
Total£1,343/yr£1,061/yr▲ £282

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
45280.1%
Bungalow
9116.1%
Flat
203.5%
Maisonette
10.2%

Main heating fuel

Mains gas
48886.7%
Electric
295.2%
LPG
213.7%
Oil
152.7%
Other
101.8%

Carbon emissions and improvement potential

4.1 t

current annual CO₂ estimate

1.9 t

potential annual estimate

100 m²

average floor area

When the represented homes were built

Pre-1900
25%
1900–1929
11%
1930–1949
1%
1950–1966
10%
1967–1975
9%
1976–1982
3%
1983–1990
6%
1991–1995
5%
1996–2002
5%
2003–2006
4%
2007–2011
4%
2012+
16%

Average EPC score over time

Average EPC efficiency score by year2020: 61, 2021: 68, 2022: 68, 2023: 67, 2024: 65, 2025: 667168656158202020212022202320242025Efficiency score
2020
61
2021
68
2022
68
2023
67
2024
65
2025
66

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