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Postcode district energy-performance profile

DN7 EPC ratings and energy costs

Understand how homes in DN7 score, what certificate-estimated energy costs look like and how much improvement the recorded recommendations suggest.

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Average EPC

C 70

1.5 points above analysed national average

Rated C or above

57.9%

of analysed certificates

Potential uplift

+15

average score points

Properties represented

4K

from 4K certificates

At a glance

What the data says about DN7

57.9%

rated A–C

7.6%

rated E–G

£1,105

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 DN7

A92+
0.6%
B81–91
24.5%
C69–80
70
32.8%
D55–68
34.5%
E39–54
5.3%
F21–38
1.5%
G1–20
0.8%

EPC band distribution in DN7

A
210.6%
B
24.5%
893
C
32.8%
1,195
D
34.5%
1,259
E
1945.3%
F
531.5%
G
290.8%

Certificate-estimated energy costs

Cost TypeDN7National AvgDifference
Heating£829/yr£782/yr▲ £47
Hot water£171/yr£184/yr▼ £13
Lighting£104/yr£95/yr▲ £9
Total£1,105/yr£1,061/yr▲ £44

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
2,87478.9%
Bungalow
55015.1%
Flat
2045.6%
Park home
90.2%
Maisonette
70.2%

Main heating fuel

Mains gas
3,34791.9%
Electric
1333.7%
Oil
631.7%
LPG
611.7%
Other
381.0%

Carbon emissions and improvement potential

3.2 t

current annual CO₂ estimate

1.6 t

potential annual estimate

90 m²

average floor area

When the represented homes were built

Pre-1900
2%
1900–1929
12%
1930–1949
13%
1950–1966
16%
1967–1975
13%
1976–1982
5%
1983–1990
5%
1991–1995
2%
1996–2002
3%
2003–2006
3%
2007–2011
2%
2012+
22%

Average EPC score over time

Average EPC efficiency score by year2020: 67, 2021: 69, 2022: 73, 2023: 70, 2024: 71, 2025: 687673706764202020212022202320242025Efficiency score
2020
67
2021
69
2022
73
2023
70
2024
71
2025
68

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