EPC Ratings in LU3
Postcode area LU3 — 7,533 Energy Performance Certificates on record
8K
Certificates
7K
Properties
D (67)
Average Rating
£1,027
Avg Energy Cost/yr
EPC Rating
A92+
0.2%B81–91
4.3%C69–80
48.7%D55–68
37.8%67
E39–54
7.8%F21–38
0.8%G1–20
0.4%LU3 is 1.5 points worse than the national average (D, 68.5/100).
67
LU3
68.5
National average
82
Potential (with improvements)
Rating Distribution
A
150.2%
B
3254.3%
C3,668
48.7%
D2,844
37.8%
E
5897.8%
F
620.8%
G
300.4%
Average Annual Energy Costs
| Cost Type | LU3 | National Avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heating | £758/yr | £782/yr | ▼ £24 |
| Hot water | £179/yr | £184/yr | ▼ £5 |
| Lighting | £91/yr | £95/yr | ▼ £4 |
| Total | £1,027/yr | £1,061/yr | ▼ £34 |
Property Types
House
4,88564.8%
Flat
1,99926.5%
Bungalow
4836.4%
Maisonette
1662.2%
Main Heating Fuel
Mains gas
6,54286.8%
Electric
92312.3%
Oil
290.4%
Other
230.3%
LPG
160.2%
CO₂ Emissions
3.2 tonnes/yr
Current average
1.8 tonnes/yr
Potential (with improvements)
Average floor area: 78 m²
Construction Age
Pre-1900
47
1900–1929
964
1930–1949
1,046
1950–1966
1,875
1967–1975
1,209
1976–1982
443
1983–1990
1,004
1991–1995
288
1996–2002
135
2003–2006
137
2007–2011
159
2012+
190
Efficiency Trend Over Time
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The postcode area LU3 has 7,533 Energy Performance Certificates on record, covering 7,199 properties. The average EPC rating is D with an efficiency score of 67 out of 100. Annual energy costs average £1,027, comprising £758 for heating, £179 for hot water and £91 for lighting. Average CO₂ emissions are 3.2 tonnes per year, with the potential to reduce to 1.8 tonnes through energy efficiency improvements.