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Postcode district energy-performance profile

FY1 EPC ratings and energy costs

Understand how homes in FY1 score, what certificate-estimated energy costs look like and how much improvement the recorded recommendations suggest.

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Average EPC

D 64

4.5 points below analysed national average

Rated C or above

46.4%

of analysed certificates

Potential uplift

+14

average score points

Properties represented

9K

from 9K certificates

At a glance

What the data says about FY1

46.4%

rated A–C

17.0%

rated E–G

£1,140

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 FY1

A92+
0.2%
B81–91
3.0%
C69–80
43.2%
D55–68
64
36.7%
E39–54
13.6%
F21–38
2.4%
G1–20
1.0%

EPC band distribution in FY1

A
140.2%
B
2783.0%
C
43.2%
4,008
D
36.7%
3,398
E
13.6%
1,259
F
2222.4%
G
921.0%

Certificate-estimated energy costs

Cost TypeFY1National AvgDifference
Heating£852/yr£782/yr▲ £70
Hot water£208/yr£184/yr▲ £24
Lighting£80/yr£95/yr▼ £15
Total£1,140/yr£1,061/yr▲ £79

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

Flat
4,94053.3%
House
4,07143.9%
Maisonette
1962.1%
Bungalow
640.7%

Main heating fuel

Mains gas
6,40369.1%
Electric
2,73329.5%
Other
1281.4%
LPG
20.0%

Carbon emissions and improvement potential

3.3 t

current annual CO₂ estimate

2.1 t

potential annual estimate

70 m²

average floor area

When the represented homes were built

Pre-1900
3%
1900–1929
50%
1930–1949
28%
1950–1966
5%
1967–1975
3%
1976–1982
1%
1983–1990
3%
1991–1995
2%
1996–2002
1%
2003–2006
1%
2007–2011
1%
2012+
2%

Average EPC score over time

Average EPC efficiency score by year2020: 60, 2021: 59, 2022: 63, 2023: 65, 2024: 65, 2025: 687167646056202020212022202320242025Efficiency score
2020
60
2021
59
2022
63
2023
65
2024
65
2025
68

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