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Postcode district energy-performance profile

FY3 EPC ratings and energy costs

Understand how homes in FY3 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

41.2%

of analysed certificates

Potential uplift

+16

average score points

Properties represented

5K

from 5K certificates

At a glance

What the data says about FY3

41.2%

rated A–C

15.9%

rated E–G

£1,207

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 FY3

A92+
1.9%
B81–91
2.7%
C69–80
36.6%
D55–68
64
42.9%
E39–54
12.5%
F21–38
2.6%
G1–20
0.8%

EPC band distribution in FY3

A
991.9%
B
1362.7%
C
36.6%
1,864
D
42.9%
2,188
E
12.5%
638
F
1352.6%
G
390.8%

Certificate-estimated energy costs

Cost TypeFY3National AvgDifference
Heating£921/yr£782/yr▲ £139
Hot water£191/yr£184/yr▲ £7
Lighting£95/yr£95/yr —
Total£1,207/yr£1,061/yr▲ £146

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
3,59770.5%
Flat
1,31525.8%
Bungalow
1593.1%
Maisonette
280.5%

Main heating fuel

Mains gas
4,15281.6%
Electric
90017.7%
Other
310.6%
LPG
50.1%
Oil
10.0%

Carbon emissions and improvement potential

3.7 t

current annual CO₂ estimate

2.1 t

potential annual estimate

81 m²

average floor area

When the represented homes were built

Pre-1900
1%
1900–1929
18%
1930–1949
33%
1950–1966
19%
1967–1975
9%
1976–1982
3%
1983–1990
3%
1991–1995
5%
1996–2002
3%
2003–2006
2%
2007–2011
1%
2012+
4%

Average EPC score over time

Average EPC efficiency score by year2020: 62, 2021: 58, 2022: 64, 2023: 66, 2024: 68, 2025: 677167635955202020212022202320242025Efficiency score
2020
62
2021
58
2022
64
2023
66
2024
68
2025
67

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