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DE74 EPC ratings and energy costs

Understand how homes in DE74 score, what certificate-estimated energy costs look like and how much improvement the recorded recommendations suggest.

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Average EPC

C 72

3.5 points above analysed national average

Rated C or above

67.7%

of analysed certificates

Potential uplift

+15

average score points

Properties represented

3K

from 3K certificates

At a glance

What the data says about DE74

67.7%

rated A–C

7.8%

rated E–G

£1,003

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 DE74

A92+
0.5%
B81–91
34.3%
C69–80
72
33.0%
D55–68
24.4%
E39–54
6.6%
F21–38
0.9%
G1–20
0.3%

EPC band distribution in DE74

A
140.5%
B
34.3%
922
C
33.0%
887
D
24.4%
657
E
1786.6%
F
240.9%
G
90.3%

Certificate-estimated energy costs

Cost TypeDE74National AvgDifference
Heating£736/yr£782/yr▼ £46
Hot water£165/yr£184/yr▼ £19
Lighting£103/yr£95/yr▲ £8
Total£1,003/yr£1,061/yr▼ £58

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
2,20481.9%
Flat
2388.8%
Bungalow
2198.1%
Maisonette
301.1%

Main heating fuel

Mains gas
2,50393.0%
Electric
1616.0%
Oil
140.5%
Other
80.3%
LPG
50.2%

Carbon emissions and improvement potential

3 t

current annual CO₂ estimate

1.4 t

potential annual estimate

97 m²

average floor area

When the represented homes were built

Pre-1900
9%
1900–1929
7%
1930–1949
7%
1950–1966
12%
1967–1975
10%
1976–1982
5%
1983–1990
4%
1991–1995
2%
1996–2002
3%
2003–2006
4%
2007–2011
3%
2012+
35%

Average EPC score over time

Average EPC efficiency score by year2020: 68, 2021: 72, 2022: 75, 2023: 73, 2024: 73, 2025: 737875726865202020212022202320242025Efficiency score
2020
68
2021
72
2022
75
2023
73
2024
73
2025
73

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