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Postcode district energy-performance profile

M6 EPC ratings and energy costs

Understand how homes in M6 score, what certificate-estimated energy costs look like and how much improvement the recorded recommendations suggest.

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Average EPC

C 71

2.5 points above analysed national average

Rated C or above

65.9%

of analysed certificates

Potential uplift

+12

average score points

Properties represented

6K

from 7K certificates

At a glance

What the data says about M6

65.9%

rated A–C

5.5%

rated E–G

£897

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 M6

A92+
1.8%
B81–91
22.3%
C69–80
71
41.8%
D55–68
28.6%
E39–54
4.6%
F21–38
0.7%
G1–20
0.3%

EPC band distribution in M6

A
1211.8%
B
22.3%
1,461
C
41.8%
2,741
D
28.6%
1,878
E
3004.6%
F
430.7%
G
200.3%

Certificate-estimated energy costs

Cost TypeM6National AvgDifference
Heating£633/yr£782/yr▼ £149
Hot water£180/yr£184/yr▼ £4
Lighting£85/yr£95/yr▼ £10
Total£897/yr£1,061/yr▼ £164

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
4,40467.1%
Flat
2,08531.8%
Bungalow
530.8%
Maisonette
220.3%

Main heating fuel

Mains gas
5,00677.9%
Electric
1,39921.8%
Other
100.2%
Oil
80.1%
LPG
10.0%

Carbon emissions and improvement potential

2.6 t

current annual CO₂ estimate

1.5 t

potential annual estimate

76 m²

average floor area

When the represented homes were built

Pre-1900
4%
1900–1929
26%
1930–1949
13%
1950–1966
8%
1967–1975
9%
1976–1982
4%
1983–1990
3%
1991–1995
3%
1996–2002
2%
2003–2006
2%
2007–2011
3%
2012+
22%

Average EPC score over time

Average EPC efficiency score by year2020: 67, 2021: 71, 2022: 71, 2023: 71, 2024: 74, 2025: 737774716764202020212022202320242025Efficiency score
2020
67
2021
71
2022
71
2023
71
2024
74
2025
73

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