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Postcode district energy-performance profile

MK18 EPC ratings and energy costs

Understand how homes in MK18 score, what certificate-estimated energy costs look like and how much improvement the recorded recommendations suggest.

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Average EPC

C 70

1.5 points above analysed national average

Rated C or above

62.6%

of analysed certificates

Potential uplift

+15

average score points

Properties represented

5K

from 5K certificates

At a glance

What the data says about MK18

62.6%

rated A–C

13.9%

rated E–G

£1,140

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 MK18

A92+
2.0%
B81–91
25.8%
C69–80
70
34.8%
D55–68
23.5%
E39–54
10.7%
F21–38
2.4%
G1–20
0.8%

EPC band distribution in MK18

A
1102.0%
B
25.8%
1,413
C
34.8%
1,910
D
23.5%
1,286
E
10.7%
587
F
1302.4%
G
450.8%

Certificate-estimated energy costs

Cost TypeMK18National AvgDifference
Heating£853/yr£782/yr▲ £71
Hot water£187/yr£184/yr▲ £3
Lighting£100/yr£95/yr▲ £5
Total£1,140/yr£1,061/yr▲ £79

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
4,37779.9%
Flat
60010.9%
Bungalow
4418.0%
Maisonette
631.1%

Main heating fuel

Mains gas
4,12075.2%
Electric
77614.2%
Oil
4337.9%
LPG
1061.9%
Other
410.7%

Carbon emissions and improvement potential

3.5 t

current annual CO₂ estimate

1.8 t

potential annual estimate

102 m²

average floor area

When the represented homes were built

Pre-1900
13%
1900–1929
6%
1930–1949
4%
1950–1966
8%
1967–1975
7%
1976–1982
9%
1983–1990
10%
1991–1995
5%
1996–2002
6%
2003–2006
3%
2007–2011
4%
2012+
24%

Average EPC score over time

Average EPC efficiency score by year2020: 69, 2021: 70, 2022: 70, 2023: 68, 2024: 70, 2025: 737673716865202020212022202320242025Efficiency score
2020
69
2021
70
2022
70
2023
68
2024
70
2025
73

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