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Postcode district energy-performance profile

HX2 EPC ratings and energy costs

Understand how homes in HX2 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

50.3%

of analysed certificates

Potential uplift

+15

average score points

Properties represented

6K

from 6K certificates

At a glance

What the data says about HX2

50.3%

rated A–C

10.0%

rated E–G

£1,271

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 HX2

A92+
0.8%
B81–91
5.9%
C69–80
43.6%
D55–68
67
39.6%
E39–54
7.5%
F21–38
1.6%
G1–20
0.9%

EPC band distribution in HX2

A
500.8%
B
3825.9%
C
43.6%
2,808
D
39.6%
2,553
E
4857.5%
F
1011.6%
G
600.9%

Certificate-estimated energy costs

Cost TypeHX2National AvgDifference
Heating£999/yr£782/yr▲ £217
Hot water£179/yr£184/yr▼ £5
Lighting£92/yr£95/yr▼ £3
Total£1,271/yr£1,061/yr▲ £210

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
4,49969.9%
Flat
1,34120.8%
Bungalow
4697.3%
Maisonette
1302.0%

Main heating fuel

Mains gas
5,62787.4%
Electric
74111.5%
Other
390.6%
Oil
220.3%
LPG
90.1%

Carbon emissions and improvement potential

3.8 t

current annual CO₂ estimate

2.2 t

potential annual estimate

80 m²

average floor area

When the represented homes were built

Pre-1900
10%
1900–1929
8%
1930–1949
16%
1950–1966
32%
1967–1975
11%
1976–1982
2%
1983–1990
2%
1991–1995
2%
1996–2002
3%
2003–2006
4%
2007–2011
3%
2012+
6%

Average EPC score over time

Average EPC efficiency score by year2020: 65, 2021: 65, 2022: 67, 2023: 68, 2024: 68, 2025: 687169676462202020212022202320242025Efficiency score
2020
65
2021
65
2022
67
2023
68
2024
68
2025
68

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