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Postcode district energy-performance profile

LD1 EPC ratings and energy costs

Understand how homes in LD1 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

44.1%

of analysed certificates

Potential uplift

+21

average score points

Properties represented

2K

from 2K certificates

At a glance

What the data says about LD1

44.1%

rated A–C

26.4%

rated E–G

£1,594

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 LD1

A92+
4.1%
B81–91
9.1%
C69–80
30.8%
D55–68
63
29.5%
E39–54
16.9%
F21–38
7.1%
G1–20
2.5%

EPC band distribution in LD1

A
804.1%
B
9.1%
178
C
30.8%
601
D
29.5%
575
E
16.9%
329
F
1387.1%
G
482.5%

Certificate-estimated energy costs

Cost TypeLD1National AvgDifference
Heating£1,257/yr£782/yr▲ £475
Hot water£230/yr£184/yr▲ £46
Lighting£108/yr£95/yr▲ £13
Total£1,594/yr£1,061/yr▲ £533

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
1,09256.0%
Flat
50525.9%
Bungalow
33117.0%
Maisonette
191.0%
Park home
20.1%

Main heating fuel

Mains gas
86744.6%
Electric
51526.5%
Oil
40120.6%
LPG
1035.3%
Other
593.0%

Carbon emissions and improvement potential

5.1 t

current annual CO₂ estimate

2.5 t

potential annual estimate

100 m²

average floor area

When the represented homes were built

Pre-1900
20%
1900–1929
18%
1930–1949
4%
1950–1966
6%
1967–1975
8%
1976–1982
6%
1983–1990
9%
1991–1995
7%
1996–2002
5%
2003–2006
3%
2007–2011
2%
2012+
11%

Average EPC score over time

Average EPC efficiency score by year2020: 57, 2021: 63, 2022: 59, 2023: 61, 2024: 65, 2025: 717469645954202020212022202320242025Efficiency score
2020
57
2021
63
2022
59
2023
61
2024
65
2025
71

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