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Postcode district energy-performance profile

ME6 EPC ratings and energy costs

Understand how homes in ME6 score, what certificate-estimated energy costs look like and how much improvement the recorded recommendations suggest.

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Average EPC

C 69

0.5 points above analysed national average

Rated C or above

61.7%

of analysed certificates

Potential uplift

+15

average score points

Properties represented

2K

from 2K certificates

At a glance

What the data says about ME6

61.7%

rated A–C

7.2%

rated E–G

£902

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 ME6

A92+
0.2%
B81–91
11.2%
C69–80
69
50.4%
D55–68
31.1%
E39–54
6.1%
F21–38
0.7%
G1–20
0.3%

EPC band distribution in ME6

A
30.2%
B
11.2%
204
C
50.4%
920
D
31.1%
569
E
1126.1%
F
130.7%
G
60.3%

Certificate-estimated energy costs

Cost TypeME6National AvgDifference
Heating£625/yr£782/yr▼ £157
Hot water£188/yr£184/yr▲ £4
Lighting£89/yr£95/yr▼ £6
Total£902/yr£1,061/yr▼ £159

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
1,29470.8%
Flat
40722.3%
Bungalow
814.4%
Maisonette
452.5%

Main heating fuel

Mains gas
1,53884.2%
Electric
27815.2%
Other
60.3%
Oil
30.2%
LPG
20.1%

Carbon emissions and improvement potential

2.8 t

current annual CO₂ estimate

1.3 t

potential annual estimate

77 m²

average floor area

When the represented homes were built

Pre-1900
5%
1900–1929
9%
1930–1949
4%
1950–1966
8%
1967–1975
19%
1976–1982
9%
1983–1990
12%
1991–1995
7%
1996–2002
4%
2003–2006
6%
2007–2011
10%
2012+
6%

Average EPC score over time

Average EPC efficiency score by year2020: 71, 2021: 69, 2022: 69, 2023: 70, 2024: 69, 2025: 707472706866202020212022202320242025Efficiency score
2020
71
2021
69
2022
69
2023
70
2024
69
2025
70

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