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Postcode district energy-performance profile

GL55 EPC ratings and energy costs

Understand how homes in GL55 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

43.0%

of analysed certificates

Potential uplift

+20

average score points

Properties represented

925

from 953 certificates

At a glance

What the data says about GL55

43.0%

rated A–C

21.3%

rated E–G

£1,512

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 GL55

A92+
0.4%
B81–91
14.7%
C69–80
27.9%
D55–68
64
35.7%
E39–54
15.7%
F21–38
4.4%
G1–20
1.2%

EPC band distribution in GL55

A
40.4%
B
14.7%
140
C
27.9%
266
D
35.7%
340
E
15.7%
150
F
424.4%
G
111.2%

Certificate-estimated energy costs

Cost TypeGL55National AvgDifference
Heating£1,210/yr£782/yr▲ £428
Hot water£179/yr£184/yr▼ £5
Lighting£123/yr£95/yr▲ £28
Total£1,512/yr£1,061/yr▲ £451

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
76580.3%
Bungalow
11412.0%
Flat
626.5%
Maisonette
121.3%

Main heating fuel

Mains gas
76780.5%
Oil
778.1%
Electric
717.5%
LPG
293.0%
Other
90.9%

Carbon emissions and improvement potential

5 t

current annual CO₂ estimate

2.4 t

potential annual estimate

125 m²

average floor area

When the represented homes were built

Pre-1900
24%
1900–1929
5%
1930–1949
5%
1950–1966
12%
1967–1975
8%
1976–1982
6%
1983–1990
9%
1991–1995
4%
1996–2002
8%
2003–2006
3%
2007–2011
2%
2012+
12%

Average EPC score over time

Average EPC efficiency score by year2020: 64, 2021: 65, 2022: 64, 2023: 64, 2024: 64, 2025: 646866656361202020212022202320242025Efficiency score
2020
64
2021
65
2022
64
2023
64
2024
64
2025
64

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