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Postcode district energy-performance profile

LA1 EPC ratings and energy costs

Understand how homes in LA1 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

47.8%

of analysed certificates

Potential uplift

+15

average score points

Properties represented

7K

from 8K certificates

At a glance

What the data says about LA1

47.8%

rated A–C

10.3%

rated E–G

£1,125

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 LA1

A92+
1.7%
B81–91
5.7%
C69–80
40.4%
D55–68
67
41.9%
E39–54
8.0%
F21–38
1.6%
G1–20
0.6%

EPC band distribution in LA1

A
1331.7%
B
4415.7%
C
40.4%
3,130
D
41.9%
3,250
E
8.0%
622
F
1251.6%
G
490.6%

Certificate-estimated energy costs

Cost TypeLA1National AvgDifference
Heating£859/yr£782/yr▲ £77
Hot water£177/yr£184/yr▼ £7
Lighting£90/yr£95/yr▼ £5
Total£1,125/yr£1,061/yr▲ £64

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
5,16266.6%
Flat
2,03326.2%
Bungalow
4135.3%
Maisonette
1421.8%

Main heating fuel

Mains gas
6,37582.3%
Electric
1,30916.9%
Other
480.6%
Oil
90.1%
LPG
40.1%

Carbon emissions and improvement potential

3.4 t

current annual CO₂ estimate

1.8 t

potential annual estimate

80 m²

average floor area

When the represented homes were built

Pre-1900
19%
1900–1929
19%
1930–1949
14%
1950–1966
10%
1967–1975
6%
1976–1982
5%
1983–1990
7%
1991–1995
4%
1996–2002
6%
2003–2006
3%
2007–2011
2%
2012+
5%

Average EPC score over time

Average EPC efficiency score by year2020: 65, 2021: 66, 2022: 66, 2023: 67, 2024: 66, 2025: 697270676562202020212022202320242025Efficiency score
2020
65
2021
66
2022
66
2023
67
2024
66
2025
69

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