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Postcode district energy-performance profile

MK1 EPC ratings and energy costs

Understand how homes in MK1 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

46.9%

of analysed certificates

Potential uplift

+7

average score points

Properties represented

169

from 179 certificates

At a glance

What the data says about MK1

46.9%

rated A–C

3.4%

rated E–G

£739

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 MK1

A92+
0.6%
B81–91
0.6%
C69–80
45.8%
D55–68
68
49.7%
E39–54
2.8%
F21–38
0.6%
G1–20
0.0%

EPC band distribution in MK1

A
10.6%
B
10.6%
C
45.8%
82
D
49.7%
89
E
52.8%
F
10.6%
G
00.0%

Certificate-estimated energy costs

Cost TypeMK1National AvgDifference
Heating£502/yr£782/yr▼ £280
Hot water£174/yr£184/yr▼ £10
Lighting£63/yr£95/yr▼ £32
Total£739/yr£1,061/yr▼ £322

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

Flat
13776.5%
House
3217.9%
Bungalow
105.6%

Main heating fuel

Mains gas
17497.2%
Electric
42.2%
LPG
10.6%

Carbon emissions and improvement potential

2.3 t

current annual CO₂ estimate

1.6 t

potential annual estimate

47 m²

average floor area

When the represented homes were built

Pre-1900
1%
1900–1929
3%
1930–1949
3%
1950–1966
5%
1967–1975
48%
1976–1982
15%
1983–1990
21%
1991–1995
1%
1996–2002
1%
2012+
2%

Average EPC score over time

Average EPC efficiency score by year2020: 66, 2021: 67, 2022: 66, 2023: 70, 2024: 68, 2025: 687371686663202020212022202320242025Efficiency score
2020
66
2021
67
2022
66
2023
70
2024
68
2025
68

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