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Postcode district energy-performance profile

LS17 EPC ratings and energy costs

Understand how homes in LS17 score, what certificate-estimated energy costs look like and how much improvement the recorded recommendations suggest.

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Average EPC

D 66

2.5 points below analysed national average

Rated C or above

44.9%

of analysed certificates

Potential uplift

+13

average score points

Properties represented

6K

from 6K certificates

At a glance

What the data says about LS17

44.9%

rated A–C

12.2%

rated E–G

£1,427

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 LS17

A92+
0.3%
B81–91
5.1%
C69–80
39.5%
D55–68
66
42.9%
E39–54
9.5%
F21–38
2.1%
G1–20
0.6%

EPC band distribution in LS17

A
160.3%
B
2965.1%
C
39.5%
2,299
D
42.9%
2,498
E
9.5%
552
F
1242.1%
G
320.6%

Certificate-estimated energy costs

Cost TypeLS17National AvgDifference
Heating£1,124/yr£782/yr▲ £342
Hot water£192/yr£184/yr▲ £8
Lighting£111/yr£95/yr▲ £16
Total£1,427/yr£1,061/yr▲ £366

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
3,49360.0%
Flat
1,87432.2%
Bungalow
3706.4%
Maisonette
801.4%

Main heating fuel

Mains gas
4,74681.7%
Electric
85714.8%
Oil
1342.3%
LPG
430.7%
Other
290.5%

Carbon emissions and improvement potential

4.6 t

current annual CO₂ estimate

3 t

potential annual estimate

104 m²

average floor area

When the represented homes were built

Pre-1900
4%
1900–1929
5%
1930–1949
18%
1950–1966
26%
1967–1975
18%
1976–1982
8%
1983–1990
5%
1991–1995
3%
1996–2002
4%
2003–2006
4%
2007–2011
2%
2012+
4%

Average EPC score over time

Average EPC efficiency score by year2020: 63, 2021: 65, 2022: 66, 2023: 67, 2024: 66, 2025: 677068656360202020212022202320242025Efficiency score
2020
63
2021
65
2022
66
2023
67
2024
66
2025
67

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