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Postcode district energy-performance profile

DN6 EPC ratings and energy costs

Understand how homes in DN6 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

53.7%

of analysed certificates

Potential uplift

+15

average score points

Properties represented

5K

from 5K certificates

At a glance

What the data says about DN6

53.7%

rated A–C

7.0%

rated E–G

£1,157

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 DN6

A92+
0.3%
B81–91
13.3%
C69–80
40.0%
D55–68
68
39.3%
E39–54
5.3%
F21–38
1.2%
G1–20
0.5%

EPC band distribution in DN6

A
180.3%
B
13.3%
686
C
40.0%
2,067
D
39.3%
2,030
E
2765.3%
F
611.2%
G
240.5%

Certificate-estimated energy costs

Cost TypeDN6National AvgDifference
Heating£888/yr£782/yr▲ £106
Hot water£171/yr£184/yr▼ £13
Lighting£98/yr£95/yr▲ £3
Total£1,157/yr£1,061/yr▲ £96

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
3,69471.6%
Bungalow
80215.5%
Flat
64912.6%
Maisonette
120.2%
Park home
50.1%

Main heating fuel

Mains gas
4,80093.2%
Electric
1893.7%
Oil
641.2%
Other
501.0%
LPG
460.9%

Carbon emissions and improvement potential

3.3 t

current annual CO₂ estimate

1.8 t

potential annual estimate

84 m²

average floor area

When the represented homes were built

Pre-1900
2%
1900–1929
19%
1930–1949
22%
1950–1966
13%
1967–1975
16%
1976–1982
6%
1983–1990
3%
1991–1995
2%
1996–2002
3%
2003–2006
2%
2007–2011
1%
2012+
11%

Average EPC score over time

Average EPC efficiency score by year2020: 67, 2021: 68, 2022: 69, 2023: 68, 2024: 68, 2025: 697270686664202020212022202320242025Efficiency score
2020
67
2021
68
2022
69
2023
68
2024
68
2025
69

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