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Postcode district energy-performance profile

DY1 EPC ratings and energy costs

Understand how homes in DY1 score, what certificate-estimated energy costs look like and how much improvement the recorded recommendations suggest.

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Average EPC

D 67

1.5 points below analysed national average

Rated C or above

52.9%

of analysed certificates

Potential uplift

+14

average score points

Properties represented

6K

from 7K certificates

At a glance

What the data says about DY1

52.9%

rated A–C

8.7%

rated E–G

£1,137

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 DY1

A92+
0.1%
B81–91
4.7%
C69–80
48.1%
D55–68
67
38.4%
E39–54
6.6%
F21–38
1.7%
G1–20
0.4%

EPC band distribution in DY1

A
90.1%
B
3284.7%
C
48.1%
3,349
D
38.4%
2,674
E
4606.6%
F
1151.7%
G
300.4%

Certificate-estimated energy costs

Cost TypeDY1National AvgDifference
Heating£824/yr£782/yr▲ £42
Hot water£219/yr£184/yr▲ £35
Lighting£95/yr£95/yr —
Total£1,137/yr£1,061/yr▲ £76

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
4,54865.3%
Flat
2,13530.7%
Bungalow
2363.4%
Maisonette
460.7%

Main heating fuel

Mains gas
5,90284.7%
Electric
1,02514.7%
Other
360.5%
Oil
10.0%
LPG
10.0%

Carbon emissions and improvement potential

3.1 t

current annual CO₂ estimate

1.8 t

potential annual estimate

72 m²

average floor area

When the represented homes were built

Pre-1900
1%
1900–1929
6%
1930–1949
29%
1950–1966
29%
1967–1975
9%
1976–1982
3%
1983–1990
2%
1991–1995
3%
1996–2002
4%
2003–2006
3%
2007–2011
4%
2012+
5%

Average EPC score over time

Average EPC efficiency score by year2020: 65, 2021: 65, 2022: 66, 2023: 67, 2024: 68, 2025: 697270676562202020212022202320242025Efficiency score
2020
65
2021
65
2022
66
2023
67
2024
68
2025
69

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