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Postcode district energy-performance profile

LS1 EPC ratings and energy costs

Understand how homes in LS1 score, what certificate-estimated energy costs look like and how much improvement the recorded recommendations suggest.

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Average EPC

C 75

6.5 points above analysed national average

Rated C or above

83.2%

of analysed certificates

Potential uplift

+4

average score points

Properties represented

3K

from 3K certificates

At a glance

What the data says about LS1

83.2%

rated A–C

6.5%

rated E–G

£768

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 LS1

A92+
0.0%
B81–91
42.8%
C69–80
75
40.4%
D55–68
10.3%
E39–54
3.5%
F21–38
2.0%
G1–20
1.0%

EPC band distribution in LS1

A
00.0%
B
42.8%
1,337
C
40.4%
1,261
D
10.3%
320
E
1103.5%
F
622.0%
G
311.0%

Certificate-estimated energy costs

Cost TypeLS1National AvgDifference
Heating£404/yr£782/yr▼ £378
Hot water£295/yr£184/yr▲ £111
Lighting£68/yr£95/yr▼ £27
Total£768/yr£1,061/yr▼ £293

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

Flat
3,03597.2%
Maisonette
782.5%
House
80.3%

Main heating fuel

Electric
1,98584.6%
Mains gas
35115.0%
Oil
60.3%
Other
40.2%

Carbon emissions and improvement potential

1.8 t

current annual CO₂ estimate

1.7 t

potential annual estimate

55 m²

average floor area

When the represented homes were built

Pre-1900
4%
1900–1929
4%
1930–1949
0%
1950–1966
2%
1967–1975
4%
1976–1982
0%
1983–1990
1%
1991–1995
1%
1996–2002
7%
2003–2006
14%
2007–2011
8%
2012+
57%

Average EPC score over time

Average EPC efficiency score by year2020: 74, 2021: 80, 2022: 74, 2023: 66, 2024: 73, 2025: 798378736863202020212022202320242025Efficiency score
2020
74
2021
80
2022
74
2023
66
2024
73
2025
79

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