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CO16 EPC ratings and energy costs

Understand how homes in CO16 score, what certificate-estimated energy costs look like and how much improvement the recorded recommendations suggest.

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Average EPC

D 68

0.5 points below analysed national average

Rated C or above

56.0%

of analysed certificates

Potential uplift

+17

average score points

Properties represented

4K

from 4K certificates

At a glance

What the data says about CO16

56.0%

rated A–C

16.5%

rated E–G

£1,085

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 CO16

A92+
1.0%
B81–91
25.0%
C69–80
30.1%
D55–68
68
27.5%
E39–54
10.7%
F21–38
4.3%
G1–20
1.5%

EPC band distribution in CO16

A
441.0%
B
25.0%
1,105
C
30.1%
1,332
D
27.5%
1,216
E
10.7%
473
F
1914.3%
G
661.5%

Certificate-estimated energy costs

Cost TypeCO16National AvgDifference
Heating£799/yr£782/yr▲ £17
Hot water£190/yr£184/yr▲ £6
Lighting£96/yr£95/yr▲ £1
Total£1,085/yr£1,061/yr▲ £24

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
2,38053.8%
Bungalow
1,52934.5%
Flat
4249.6%
Maisonette
781.8%
Park home
160.4%

Main heating fuel

Mains gas
3,23973.2%
Electric
67215.2%
Oil
3768.5%
LPG
861.9%
Other
531.2%

Carbon emissions and improvement potential

3.4 t

current annual CO₂ estimate

1.6 t

potential annual estimate

93 m²

average floor area

When the represented homes were built

Pre-1900
5%
1900–1929
3%
1930–1949
6%
1950–1966
12%
1967–1975
17%
1976–1982
14%
1983–1990
10%
1991–1995
3%
1996–2002
3%
2003–2006
2%
2007–2011
2%
2012+
22%

Average EPC score over time

Average EPC efficiency score by year2020: 65, 2021: 69, 2022: 67, 2023: 68, 2024: 67, 2025: 717471686562202020212022202320242025Efficiency score
2020
65
2021
69
2022
67
2023
68
2024
67
2025
71

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