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Postcode district energy-performance profile

M18 EPC ratings and energy costs

Understand how homes in M18 score, what certificate-estimated energy costs look like and how much improvement the recorded recommendations suggest.

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Average EPC

D 68

0.5 points below analysed national average

Rated C or above

56.0%

of analysed certificates

Potential uplift

+15

average score points

Properties represented

5K

from 5K certificates

At a glance

What the data says about M18

56.0%

rated A–C

10.1%

rated E–G

£904

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 M18

A92+
0.3%
B81–91
11.6%
C69–80
44.1%
D55–68
68
33.9%
E39–54
8.8%
F21–38
0.7%
G1–20
0.6%

EPC band distribution in M18

A
150.3%
B
11.6%
612
C
44.1%
2,318
D
33.9%
1,781
E
8.8%
465
F
390.7%
G
290.6%

Certificate-estimated energy costs

Cost TypeM18National AvgDifference
Heating£663/yr£782/yr▼ £119
Hot water£157/yr£184/yr▼ £27
Lighting£84/yr£95/yr▼ £11
Total£904/yr£1,061/yr▼ £157

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
3,87973.8%
Flat
1,31825.1%
Bungalow
410.8%
Maisonette
210.4%

Main heating fuel

Mains gas
4,69891.2%
Electric
4378.5%
Other
160.3%
LPG
20.0%

Carbon emissions and improvement potential

2.8 t

current annual CO₂ estimate

1.5 t

potential annual estimate

73 m²

average floor area

When the represented homes were built

Pre-1900
4%
1900–1929
36%
1930–1949
14%
1950–1966
11%
1967–1975
4%
1976–1982
8%
1983–1990
2%
1991–1995
1%
1996–2002
2%
2003–2006
2%
2007–2011
3%
2012+
13%

Average EPC score over time

Average EPC efficiency score by year2020: 64, 2021: 67, 2022: 68, 2023: 70, 2024: 68, 2025: 727572686561202020212022202320242025Efficiency score
2020
64
2021
67
2022
68
2023
70
2024
68
2025
72

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