EPC Ratings in LE8
Postcode area LE8 — 5,956 Energy Performance Certificates on record
6K
Certificates
6K
Properties
C (71)
Average Rating
£1,053
Avg Energy Cost/yr
EPC Rating
A92+
0.8%B81–91
23.6%C69–80
37.9%71
D55–68
30.2%E39–54
6.2%F21–38
1.0%G1–20
0.4%LE8 is 2.5 points better than the national average (D, 68.5/100).
71
LE8
68.5
National average
85
Potential (with improvements)
Rating Distribution
A
450.8%
B1,407
23.6%
C2,255
37.9%
D1,797
30.2%
E
3716.2%
F
601.0%
G
210.4%
Average Annual Energy Costs
| Cost Type | LE8 | National Avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heating | £784/yr | £782/yr | ▲ £2 |
| Hot water | £169/yr | £184/yr | ▼ £15 |
| Lighting | £100/yr | £95/yr | ▲ £5 |
| Total | £1,053/yr | £1,061/yr | ▼ £8 |
Property Types
House
4,47575.1%
Flat
71812.1%
Bungalow
70611.9%
Maisonette
571.0%
Main Heating Fuel
Mains gas
5,45491.6%
Electric
4287.2%
Oil
450.8%
Other
210.4%
LPG
80.1%
CO₂ Emissions
3.3 tonnes/yr
Current average
1.7 tonnes/yr
Potential (with improvements)
Average floor area: 95 m²
Construction Age
Pre-1900
344
1900–1929
347
1930–1949
267
1950–1966
806
1967–1975
777
1976–1982
348
1983–1990
449
1991–1995
341
1996–2002
224
2003–2006
151
2007–2011
361
2012+
1,187
Efficiency Trend Over Time
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The postcode area LE8 has 5,956 Energy Performance Certificates on record, covering 5,738 properties. The average EPC rating is C with an efficiency score of 71 out of 100. Annual energy costs average £1,053, comprising £784 for heating, £169 for hot water and £100 for lighting. Average CO₂ emissions are 3.3 tonnes per year, with the potential to reduce to 1.7 tonnes through energy efficiency improvements.