EPC Ratings in LE3
Postcode area LE3 — 16,406 Energy Performance Certificates on record
16K
Certificates
16K
Properties
D (66)
Average Rating
£1,094
Avg Energy Cost/yr
EPC Rating
A92+
0.4%B81–91
6.0%C69–80
35.8%D55–68
46.6%66
E39–54
9.5%F21–38
1.3%G1–20
0.4%LE3 is 2.5 points worse than the national average (D, 68.5/100).
66
LE3
68.5
National average
82
Potential (with improvements)
Rating Distribution
A
680.4%
B
9856.0%
C5,875
35.8%
D7,642
46.6%
E1,566
9.5%
F
2071.3%
G
630.4%
Average Annual Energy Costs
| Cost Type | LE3 | National Avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heating | £827/yr | £782/yr | ▲ £45 |
| Hot water | £177/yr | £184/yr | ▼ £7 |
| Lighting | £89/yr | £95/yr | ▼ £6 |
| Total | £1,094/yr | £1,061/yr | ▲ £33 |
Property Types
House
11,31769.0%
Flat
3,95824.1%
Bungalow
8705.3%
Maisonette
2611.6%
Main Heating Fuel
Mains gas
13,82885.3%
Electric
2,33914.4%
Other
350.2%
LPG
90.1%
Oil
20.0%
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 tonnes/yr
Current average
1.8 tonnes/yr
Potential (with improvements)
Average floor area: 79 m²
Construction Age
Pre-1900
1,784
1900–1929
3,951
1930–1949
2,165
1950–1966
2,623
1967–1975
1,089
1976–1982
630
1983–1990
468
1991–1995
476
1996–2002
1,066
2003–2006
577
2007–2011
262
2012+
856
Efficiency Trend Over Time
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The postcode area LE3 has 16,406 Energy Performance Certificates on record, covering 15,583 properties. The average EPC rating is D with an efficiency score of 66 out of 100. Annual energy costs average £1,094, comprising £827 for heating, £177 for hot water and £89 for lighting. Average CO₂ emissions are 3.4 tonnes per year, with the potential to reduce to 1.8 tonnes through energy efficiency improvements.