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Postcode district energy-performance profile

CB1 EPC ratings and energy costs

Understand how homes in CB1 score, what certificate-estimated energy costs look like and how much improvement the recorded recommendations suggest.

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Average EPC

C 70

1.5 points above analysed national average

Rated C or above

61.6%

of analysed certificates

Potential uplift

+12

average score points

Properties represented

9K

from 9K certificates

At a glance

What the data says about CB1

61.6%

rated A–C

6.5%

rated E–G

£943

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 CB1

A92+
0.3%
B81–91
16.8%
C69–80
70
44.6%
D55–68
31.9%
E39–54
5.7%
F21–38
0.6%
G1–20
0.3%

EPC band distribution in CB1

A
260.3%
B
16.8%
1,565
C
44.6%
4,162
D
31.9%
2,974
E
5305.7%
F
540.6%
G
240.3%

Certificate-estimated energy costs

Cost TypeCB1National AvgDifference
Heating£681/yr£782/yr▼ £101
Hot water£175/yr£184/yr▼ £9
Lighting£87/yr£95/yr▼ £8
Total£943/yr£1,061/yr▼ £118

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
5,42758.1%
Flat
3,41036.5%
Maisonette
3073.3%
Bungalow
1912.0%

Main heating fuel

Mains gas
7,05379.9%
Electric
1,71319.4%
Other
470.5%
LPG
60.1%
Oil
60.1%

Carbon emissions and improvement potential

2.8 t

current annual CO₂ estimate

1.5 t

potential annual estimate

80 m²

average floor area

When the represented homes were built

Pre-1900
12%
1900–1929
14%
1930–1949
10%
1950–1966
8%
1967–1975
6%
1976–1982
7%
1983–1990
10%
1991–1995
5%
1996–2002
4%
2003–2006
4%
2007–2011
3%
2012+
17%

Average EPC score over time

Average EPC efficiency score by year2020: 68, 2021: 69, 2022: 73, 2023: 70, 2024: 70, 2025: 717673716865202020212022202320242025Efficiency score
2020
68
2021
69
2022
73
2023
70
2024
70
2025
71

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