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Postcode district energy-performance profile

GL1 EPC ratings and energy costs

Understand how homes in GL1 score, what certificate-estimated energy costs look like and how much improvement the recorded recommendations suggest.

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Average EPC

D 66

2.5 points below analysed national average

Rated C or above

46.4%

of analysed certificates

Potential uplift

+14

average score points

Properties represented

8K

from 9K certificates

At a glance

What the data says about GL1

46.4%

rated A–C

14.9%

rated E–G

£1,002

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 GL1

A92+
0.2%
B81–91
11.1%
C69–80
35.0%
D55–68
66
38.7%
E39–54
12.4%
F21–38
1.8%
G1–20
0.7%

EPC band distribution in GL1

A
210.2%
B
11.1%
965
C
35.0%
3,046
D
38.7%
3,364
E
12.4%
1,077
F
1581.8%
G
600.7%

Certificate-estimated energy costs

Cost TypeGL1National AvgDifference
Heating£722/yr£782/yr▼ £60
Hot water£193/yr£184/yr▲ £9
Lighting£86/yr£95/yr▼ £9
Total£1,002/yr£1,061/yr▼ £59

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
4,16647.9%
Flat
4,15247.8%
Maisonette
2392.7%
Bungalow
1341.5%

Main heating fuel

Mains gas
6,28572.6%
Electric
2,23725.8%
Other
1301.5%
LPG
30.0%
Oil
20.0%

Carbon emissions and improvement potential

3 t

current annual CO₂ estimate

1.7 t

potential annual estimate

75 m²

average floor area

When the represented homes were built

Pre-1900
26%
1900–1929
22%
1930–1949
5%
1950–1966
3%
1967–1975
8%
1976–1982
3%
1983–1990
5%
1991–1995
3%
1996–2002
4%
2003–2006
5%
2007–2011
6%
2012+
9%

Average EPC score over time

Average EPC efficiency score by year2020: 64, 2021: 66, 2022: 66, 2023: 66, 2024: 67, 2025: 667068666361202020212022202320242025Efficiency score
2020
64
2021
66
2022
66
2023
66
2024
67
2025
66

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