EPC Ratings in HG3

Postcode area HG3 — 5,264 Energy Performance Certificates on record

Certificates

Properties

C (70)

Average Rating

£1,415

Avg Energy Cost/yr

EPC Rating

A92+

0.7%

B81–91

33.0%

C69–80

26.1%

D55–68

25.7%

E39–54

11.1%

F21–38

2.5%

G1–20

0.9%

HG3 is 1.5 points better than the national average (D, 68.5/100).

HG3

68.5

National average

Potential (with improvements)

Rating Distribution

390.7%

33.0%

1,738

26.1%

1,373

25.7%

1,353

11.1%

582

1322.5%

470.9%

Average Annual Energy Costs

Cost Type	HG3	National Avg	Difference
Heating	£1,122/yr	£782/yr	▲ £340
Hot water	£181/yr	£184/yr	▼ £3
Lighting	£112/yr	£95/yr	▲ £17
Total	£1,415/yr	£1,061/yr	▲ £354

Property Types

House

4,35182.7%

Flat

4258.1%

Bungalow

4147.9%

Maisonette

701.3%

Park home

40.1%

Main Heating Fuel

Mains gas

4,01376.3%

Electric

55010.5%

Oil

4929.4%

LPG

1362.6%

Other

661.3%

CO₂ Emissions

4.5 tonnes/yr

Current average

2.4 tonnes/yr

Potential (with improvements)

Average floor area: 118 m²

Construction Age

Pre-1900

809

1900–1929

218

1930–1949

137

1950–1966

328

1967–1975

430

1976–1982

348

1983–1990

319

1991–1995

220

1996–2002

314

2003–2006

110

2007–2011

2012+

1,496

Efficiency Trend Over Time

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The postcode area HG3 has 5,264 Energy Performance Certificates on record, covering 5,072 properties. The average EPC rating is C with an efficiency score of 70 out of 100. Annual energy costs average £1,415, comprising £1,122 for heating, £181 for hot water and £112 for lighting. Average CO₂ emissions are 4.5 tonnes per year, with the potential to reduce to 2.4 tonnes through energy efficiency improvements.