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Postcode district energy-performance profile

FY5 EPC ratings and energy costs

Understand how homes in FY5 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

46.1%

of analysed certificates

Potential uplift

+16

average score points

Properties represented

7K

from 7K certificates

At a glance

What the data says about FY5

46.1%

rated A–C

10.2%

rated E–G

£1,127

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 FY5

A92+
1.2%
B81–91
14.5%
C69–80
30.3%
D55–68
67
43.7%
E39–54
8.2%
F21–38
1.5%
G1–20
0.6%

EPC band distribution in FY5

A
871.2%
B
14.5%
1,049
C
30.3%
2,195
D
43.7%
3,161
E
8.2%
592
F
1081.5%
G
410.6%

Certificate-estimated energy costs

Cost TypeFY5National AvgDifference
Heating£857/yr£782/yr▲ £75
Hot water£176/yr£184/yr▼ £8
Lighting£94/yr£95/yr▼ £1
Total£1,127/yr£1,061/yr▲ £66

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
4,30759.5%
Bungalow
1,50220.8%
Flat
1,35718.8%
Maisonette
670.9%

Main heating fuel

Mains gas
6,38488.3%
Electric
80811.2%
Other
360.5%
Oil
30.0%
LPG
20.0%

Carbon emissions and improvement potential

3.4 t

current annual CO₂ estimate

1.8 t

potential annual estimate

82 m²

average floor area

When the represented homes were built

Pre-1900
0%
1900–1929
7%
1930–1949
20%
1950–1966
25%
1967–1975
13%
1976–1982
6%
1983–1990
4%
1991–1995
3%
1996–2002
4%
2003–2006
2%
2007–2011
1%
2012+
14%

Average EPC score over time

Average EPC efficiency score by year2020: 64, 2021: 66, 2022: 66, 2023: 69, 2024: 68, 2025: 707370676461202020212022202320242025Efficiency score
2020
64
2021
66
2022
66
2023
69
2024
68
2025
70

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