EPC Ratings in GL8
Postcode area GL8 — 1,494 Energy Performance Certificates on record
1K
Certificates
1K
Properties
D (63)
Average Rating
£1,484
Avg Energy Cost/yr
EPC Rating
A92+
1.3%B81–91
15.4%C69–80
27.0%D55–68
29.3%63
E39–54
19.7%F21–38
5.4%G1–20
1.8%GL8 is 5.5 points worse than the national average (D, 68.5/100).
63
GL8
68.5
National average
83
Potential (with improvements)
Rating Distribution
A
201.3%
B230
15.4%
C404
27.0%
D437
29.3%
E295
19.7%
F
815.4%
G
271.8%
Average Annual Energy Costs
| Cost Type | GL8 | National Avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heating | £1,170/yr | £782/yr | ▲ £388 |
| Hot water | £199/yr | £184/yr | ▲ £15 |
| Lighting | £115/yr | £95/yr | ▲ £20 |
| Total | £1,484/yr | £1,061/yr | ▲ £423 |
Property Types
House
1,14876.8%
Flat
21314.3%
Bungalow
1077.2%
Maisonette
261.7%
Main Heating Fuel
Mains gas
92261.9%
Electric
27318.3%
Oil
25016.8%
Other
261.7%
LPG
181.2%
CO₂ Emissions
5 tonnes/yr
Current average
2.3 tonnes/yr
Potential (with improvements)
Average floor area: 111 m²
Construction Age
Pre-1900
451
1900–1929
45
1930–1949
34
1950–1966
159
1967–1975
103
1976–1982
100
1983–1990
102
1991–1995
80
1996–2002
75
2003–2006
35
2007–2011
45
2012+
154
Efficiency Trend Over Time
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The postcode area GL8 has 1,494 Energy Performance Certificates on record, covering 1,425 properties. The average EPC rating is D with an efficiency score of 63 out of 100. Annual energy costs average £1,484, comprising £1,170 for heating, £199 for hot water and £115 for lighting. Average CO₂ emissions are 5 tonnes per year, with the potential to reduce to 2.3 tonnes through energy efficiency improvements.