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Postcode district energy-performance profile

IP13 EPC ratings and energy costs

Understand how homes in IP13 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

42.9%

of analysed certificates

Potential uplift

+21

average score points

Properties represented

3K

from 3K certificates

At a glance

What the data says about IP13

42.9%

rated A–C

25.7%

rated E–G

£1,433

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 IP13

A92+
1.7%
B81–91
18.4%
C69–80
22.8%
D55–68
64
31.4%
E39–54
19.5%
F21–38
4.9%
G1–20
1.3%

EPC band distribution in IP13

A
581.7%
B
18.4%
623
C
22.8%
771
D
31.4%
1,061
E
19.5%
660
F
1674.9%
G
431.3%

Certificate-estimated energy costs

Cost TypeIP13National AvgDifference
Heating£1,075/yr£782/yr▲ £293
Hot water£238/yr£184/yr▲ £54
Lighting£120/yr£95/yr▲ £25
Total£1,433/yr£1,061/yr▲ £372

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
2,38670.5%
Bungalow
77122.8%
Flat
2066.1%
Maisonette
170.5%
Park home
30.1%

Main heating fuel

Mains gas
1,27037.6%
Electric
1,12633.3%
Oil
83924.8%
LPG
862.5%
Other
571.7%

Carbon emissions and improvement potential

4.6 t

current annual CO₂ estimate

2.1 t

potential annual estimate

112 m²

average floor area

When the represented homes were built

Pre-1900
23%
1900–1929
3%
1930–1949
7%
1950–1966
14%
1967–1975
9%
1976–1982
5%
1983–1990
7%
1991–1995
4%
1996–2002
4%
2003–2006
2%
2007–2011
3%
2012+
18%

Average EPC score over time

Average EPC efficiency score by year2020: 62, 2021: 62, 2022: 64, 2023: 65, 2024: 68, 2025: 647168656259202020212022202320242025Efficiency score
2020
62
2021
62
2022
64
2023
65
2024
68
2025
64

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