EPC Ratings in LU7
Postcode area LU7 — 10,466 Energy Performance Certificates on record
10K
Certificates
10K
Properties
C (71)
Average Rating
£990
Avg Energy Cost/yr
EPC Rating
A92+
1.3%B81–91
24.5%C69–80
37.6%71
D55–68
27.9%E39–54
7.3%F21–38
1.2%G1–20
0.3%LU7 is 2.5 points better than the national average (D, 68.5/100).
71
LU7
68.5
National average
85
Potential (with improvements)
Rating Distribution
A
1331.3%
B2,563
24.5%
C3,934
37.6%
D2,916
27.9%
E
7667.3%
F
1231.2%
G
310.3%
Average Annual Energy Costs
| Cost Type | LU7 | National Avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heating | £717/yr | £782/yr | ▼ £65 |
| Hot water | £177/yr | £184/yr | ▼ £7 |
| Lighting | £96/yr | £95/yr | ▲ £1 |
| Total | £990/yr | £1,061/yr | ▼ £71 |
Property Types
House
7,62172.8%
Flat
1,92018.3%
Bungalow
7987.6%
Maisonette
1271.2%
Main Heating Fuel
Mains gas
8,70883.2%
Electric
1,36613.1%
Oil
2512.4%
LPG
960.9%
Other
420.4%
CO₂ Emissions
3 tonnes/yr
Current average
1.6 tonnes/yr
Potential (with improvements)
Average floor area: 90 m²
Construction Age
Pre-1900
507
1900–1929
637
1930–1949
343
1950–1966
1,738
1967–1975
1,283
1976–1982
771
1983–1990
545
1991–1995
232
1996–2002
541
2003–2006
543
2007–2011
604
2012+
2,291
Efficiency Trend Over Time
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The postcode area LU7 has 10,466 Energy Performance Certificates on record, covering 10,133 properties. The average EPC rating is C with an efficiency score of 71 out of 100. Annual energy costs average £990, comprising £717 for heating, £177 for hot water and £96 for lighting. Average CO₂ emissions are 3 tonnes per year, with the potential to reduce to 1.6 tonnes through energy efficiency improvements.