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Postcode district energy-performance profile

DA1 EPC ratings and energy costs

Understand how homes in DA1 score, what certificate-estimated energy costs look like and how much improvement the recorded recommendations suggest.

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Average EPC

C 69

0.5 points above analysed national average

Rated C or above

57.4%

of analysed certificates

Potential uplift

+13

average score points

Properties represented

9K

from 9K certificates

At a glance

What the data says about DA1

57.4%

rated A–C

7.4%

rated E–G

£872

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 DA1

A92+
0.3%
B81–91
14.4%
C69–80
69
42.7%
D55–68
35.2%
E39–54
6.3%
F21–38
1.0%
G1–20
0.2%

EPC band distribution in DA1

A
240.3%
B
14.4%
1,282
C
42.7%
3,817
D
35.2%
3,145
E
5616.3%
F
851.0%
G
170.2%

Certificate-estimated energy costs

Cost TypeDA1National AvgDifference
Heating£622/yr£782/yr▼ £160
Hot water£167/yr£184/yr▼ £17
Lighting£83/yr£95/yr▼ £12
Total£872/yr£1,061/yr▼ £189

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
5,00056.0%
Flat
3,36037.6%
Maisonette
3554.0%
Bungalow
2162.4%

Main heating fuel

Mains gas
7,28585.8%
Electric
1,16213.7%
Other
370.4%
LPG
50.1%
Oil
40.0%

Carbon emissions and improvement potential

2.6 t

current annual CO₂ estimate

1.3 t

potential annual estimate

72 m²

average floor area

When the represented homes were built

Pre-1900
4%
1900–1929
14%
1930–1949
24%
1950–1966
13%
1967–1975
5%
1976–1982
4%
1983–1990
9%
1991–1995
4%
1996–2002
4%
2003–2006
3%
2007–2011
4%
2012+
12%

Average EPC score over time

Average EPC efficiency score by year2020: 70, 2021: 68, 2022: 70, 2023: 69, 2024: 69, 2025: 707371696765202020212022202320242025Efficiency score
2020
70
2021
68
2022
70
2023
69
2024
69
2025
70

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