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Postcode district energy-performance profile

LA4 EPC ratings and energy costs

Understand how homes in LA4 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

37.6%

of analysed certificates

Potential uplift

+15

average score points

Properties represented

4K

from 4K certificates

At a glance

What the data says about LA4

37.6%

rated A–C

15.2%

rated E–G

£1,232

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 LA4

A92+
0.0%
B81–91
2.1%
C69–80
35.4%
D55–68
64
47.3%
E39–54
12.0%
F21–38
2.1%
G1–20
1.1%

EPC band distribution in LA4

A
10.0%
B
872.1%
C
35.4%
1,467
D
47.3%
1,957
E
12.0%
498
F
872.1%
G
441.1%

Certificate-estimated energy costs

Cost TypeLA4National AvgDifference
Heating£954/yr£782/yr▲ £172
Hot water£183/yr£184/yr▼ £1
Lighting£95/yr£95/yr —
Total£1,232/yr£1,061/yr▲ £171

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
1,75542.4%
Flat
1,62139.1%
Bungalow
61514.9%
Maisonette
1443.5%
Park home
60.1%

Main heating fuel

Mains gas
3,45683.5%
Electric
64015.5%
Other
360.9%
LPG
80.2%
Oil
10.0%

Carbon emissions and improvement potential

3.6 t

current annual CO₂ estimate

2.1 t

potential annual estimate

79 m²

average floor area

When the represented homes were built

Pre-1900
11%
1900–1929
23%
1930–1949
23%
1950–1966
13%
1967–1975
12%
1976–1982
6%
1983–1990
6%
1991–1995
2%
1996–2002
2%
2003–2006
2%
2007–2011
1%
2012+
1%

Average EPC score over time

Average EPC efficiency score by year2020: 62, 2021: 62, 2022: 64, 2023: 64, 2024: 64, 2025: 666967646259202020212022202320242025Efficiency score
2020
62
2021
62
2022
64
2023
64
2024
64
2025
66

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