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Postcode district energy-performance profile

LA23 EPC ratings and energy costs

Understand how homes in LA23 score, what certificate-estimated energy costs look like and how much improvement the recorded recommendations suggest.

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Average EPC

D 63

5.5 points below analysed national average

Rated C or above

40.9%

of analysed certificates

Potential uplift

+17

average score points

Properties represented

2K

from 2K certificates

At a glance

What the data says about LA23

40.9%

rated A–C

21.2%

rated E–G

£1,613

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 LA23

A92+
0.6%
B81–91
5.9%
C69–80
34.4%
D55–68
63
37.9%
E39–54
15.6%
F21–38
4.3%
G1–20
1.3%

EPC band distribution in LA23

A
120.6%
B
1285.9%
C
34.4%
743
D
37.9%
818
E
15.6%
336
F
924.3%
G
291.3%

Certificate-estimated energy costs

Cost TypeLA23National AvgDifference
Heating£1,305/yr£782/yr▲ £523
Hot water£202/yr£184/yr▲ £18
Lighting£107/yr£95/yr▲ £12
Total£1,613/yr£1,061/yr▲ £552

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
1,19255.2%
Flat
64029.7%
Bungalow
26712.4%
Maisonette
592.7%

Main heating fuel

Mains gas
1,59074.9%
Electric
37117.5%
Oil
1014.8%
Other
371.7%
LPG
241.1%

Carbon emissions and improvement potential

5 t

current annual CO₂ estimate

2.7 t

potential annual estimate

102 m²

average floor area

When the represented homes were built

Pre-1900
25%
1900–1929
8%
1930–1949
7%
1950–1966
19%
1967–1975
12%
1976–1982
6%
1983–1990
9%
1991–1995
3%
1996–2002
3%
2003–2006
2%
2007–2011
2%
2012+
4%

Average EPC score over time

Average EPC efficiency score by year2020: 62, 2021: 60, 2022: 64, 2023: 64, 2024: 65, 2025: 646865636057202020212022202320242025Efficiency score
2020
62
2021
60
2022
64
2023
64
2024
65
2025
64

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