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Postcode district energy-performance profile

LD5 EPC ratings and energy costs

Understand how homes in LD5 score, what certificate-estimated energy costs look like and how much improvement the recorded recommendations suggest.

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Average EPC

D 61

7.5 points below analysed national average

Rated C or above

37.6%

of analysed certificates

Potential uplift

+22

average score points

Properties represented

183

from 194 certificates

At a glance

What the data says about LD5

37.6%

rated A–C

42.3%

rated E–G

£2,095

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 LD5

A92+
9.8%
B81–91
16.5%
C69–80
11.3%
D55–68
61
20.1%
E39–54
29.4%
F21–38
6.2%
G1–20
6.7%

EPC band distribution in LD5

A
9.8%
19
B
16.5%
32
C
11.3%
22
D
20.1%
39
E
29.4%
57
F
126.2%
G
136.7%

Certificate-estimated energy costs

Cost TypeLD5National AvgDifference
Heating£1,705/yr£782/yr▲ £923
Hot water£261/yr£184/yr▲ £77
Lighting£128/yr£95/yr▲ £33
Total£2,095/yr£1,061/yr▲ £1,034

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
13971.6%
Bungalow
3116.0%
Flat
2311.9%
Maisonette
10.5%

Main heating fuel

Electric
7036.5%
LPG
5026.0%
Oil
4724.5%
Mains gas
199.9%
Other
63.1%

Carbon emissions and improvement potential

6.9 t

current annual CO₂ estimate

3.3 t

potential annual estimate

131 m²

average floor area

When the represented homes were built

Pre-1900
33%
1900–1929
15%
1930–1949
2%
1950–1966
5%
1967–1975
4%
1976–1982
2%
1983–1990
5%
1991–1995
2%
1996–2002
3%
2003–2006
5%
2007–2011
2%
2012+
22%

Average EPC score over time

Average EPC efficiency score by year2020: 56, 2021: 58, 2022: 60, 2023: 66, 2024: 60, 2025: 636965615753202020212022202320242025Efficiency score
2020
56
2021
58
2022
60
2023
66
2024
60
2025
63

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