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Postcode district energy-performance profile

LA5 EPC ratings and energy costs

Understand how homes in LA5 score, what certificate-estimated energy costs look like and how much improvement the recorded recommendations suggest.

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Average EPC

D 65

3.5 points below analysed national average

Rated C or above

39.4%

of analysed certificates

Potential uplift

+17

average score points

Properties represented

2K

from 2K certificates

At a glance

What the data says about LA5

39.4%

rated A–C

17.3%

rated E–G

£1,408

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 LA5

A92+
1.4%
B81–91
11.7%
C69–80
26.3%
D55–68
65
43.3%
E39–54
12.1%
F21–38
4.1%
G1–20
1.1%

EPC band distribution in LA5

A
331.4%
B
11.7%
270
C
26.3%
606
D
43.3%
1,000
E
12.1%
279
F
954.1%
G
251.1%

Certificate-estimated energy costs

Cost TypeLA5National AvgDifference
Heating£1,104/yr£782/yr▲ £322
Hot water£193/yr£184/yr▲ £9
Lighting£111/yr£95/yr▲ £16
Total£1,408/yr£1,061/yr▲ £347

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
1,62270.3%
Bungalow
36115.6%
Flat
29312.7%
Maisonette
301.3%
Park home
20.1%

Main heating fuel

Mains gas
1,98686.0%
Electric
23110.0%
Oil
522.3%
Other
291.3%
LPG
100.4%

Carbon emissions and improvement potential

4.3 t

current annual CO₂ estimate

2.2 t

potential annual estimate

99 m²

average floor area

When the represented homes were built

Pre-1900
18%
1900–1929
10%
1930–1949
10%
1950–1966
16%
1967–1975
14%
1976–1982
6%
1983–1990
7%
1991–1995
3%
1996–2002
2%
2003–2006
3%
2007–2011
1%
2012+
11%

Average EPC score over time

Average EPC efficiency score by year2020: 63, 2021: 64, 2022: 61, 2023: 65, 2024: 67, 2025: 687168656158202020212022202320242025Efficiency score
2020
63
2021
64
2022
61
2023
65
2024
67
2025
68

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