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Postcode district energy-performance profile

DL2 EPC ratings and energy costs

Understand how homes in DL2 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

68.1%

of analysed certificates

Potential uplift

+16

average score points

Properties represented

4K

from 4K certificates

At a glance

What the data says about DL2

68.1%

rated A–C

12.9%

rated E–G

£1,174

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 DL2

A92+
2.6%
B81–91
43.0%
C69–80
72
22.5%
D55–68
19.0%
E39–54
9.4%
F21–38
2.5%
G1–20
1.0%

EPC band distribution in DL2

A
1022.6%
B
43.0%
1,704
C
22.5%
891
D
19.0%
754
E
9.4%
372
F
992.5%
G
411.0%

Certificate-estimated energy costs

Cost TypeDL2National AvgDifference
Heating£892/yr£782/yr▲ £110
Hot water£172/yr£184/yr▼ £12
Lighting£110/yr£95/yr▲ £15
Total£1,174/yr£1,061/yr▲ £113

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
3,34484.4%
Bungalow
3348.4%
Flat
2797.0%
Maisonette
60.2%

Main heating fuel

Mains gas
3,23281.7%
Oil
3729.4%
Electric
2596.6%
Other
501.3%
LPG
411.0%

Carbon emissions and improvement potential

3.9 t

current annual CO₂ estimate

1.9 t

potential annual estimate

112 m²

average floor area

When the represented homes were built

Pre-1900
12%
1900–1929
7%
1930–1949
4%
1950–1966
7%
1967–1975
6%
1976–1982
2%
1983–1990
3%
1991–1995
1%
1996–2002
3%
2003–2006
6%
2007–2011
5%
2012+
42%

Average EPC score over time

Average EPC efficiency score by year2020: 69, 2021: 70, 2022: 74, 2023: 72, 2024: 72, 2025: 767976736966202020212022202320242025Efficiency score
2020
69
2021
70
2022
74
2023
72
2024
72
2025
76

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