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Postcode district energy-performance profile

CB2 EPC ratings and energy costs

Understand how homes in CB2 score, what certificate-estimated energy costs look like and how much improvement the recorded recommendations suggest.

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Average EPC

C 76

7.5 points above analysed national average

Rated C or above

80.4%

of analysed certificates

Potential uplift

+6

average score points

Properties represented

3K

from 3K certificates

At a glance

What the data says about CB2

80.4%

rated A–C

4.8%

rated E–G

£884

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 CB2

A92+
1.9%
B81–91
39.7%
C69–80
76
38.8%
D55–68
14.9%
E39–54
4.0%
F21–38
0.7%
G1–20
0.1%

EPC band distribution in CB2

A
601.9%
B
39.7%
1,261
C
38.8%
1,232
D
14.9%
473
E
1264.0%
F
210.7%
G
40.1%

Certificate-estimated energy costs

Cost TypeCB2National AvgDifference
Heating£616/yr£782/yr▼ £166
Hot water£173/yr£184/yr▼ £11
Lighting£96/yr£95/yr▲ £1
Total£884/yr£1,061/yr▼ £177

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
1,80756.9%
House
1,22438.5%
Maisonette
1013.2%
Bungalow
451.4%

Main heating fuel

Mains gas
2,61282.3%
Electric
55017.3%
Other
50.2%
Oil
40.1%
LPG
20.1%

Carbon emissions and improvement potential

2.5 t

current annual CO₂ estimate

1.7 t

potential annual estimate

93 m²

average floor area

When the represented homes were built

Pre-1900
8%
1900–1929
6%
1930–1949
4%
1950–1966
7%
1967–1975
5%
1976–1982
5%
1983–1990
3%
1991–1995
2%
1996–2002
1%
2003–2006
5%
2007–2011
16%
2012+
38%

Average EPC score over time

Average EPC efficiency score by year2020: 76, 2021: 74, 2022: 77, 2023: 75, 2024: 77, 2025: 768078767371202020212022202320242025Efficiency score
2020
76
2021
74
2022
77
2023
75
2024
77
2025
76

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