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NE28 EPC ratings and energy costs

Understand how homes in NE28 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

67.4%

of analysed certificates

Potential uplift

+11

average score points

Properties represented

8K

from 8K certificates

At a glance

What the data says about NE28

67.4%

rated A–C

3.7%

rated E–G

£933

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 NE28

A92+
2.7%
B81–91
11.4%
C69–80
71
53.3%
D55–68
29.0%
E39–54
3.0%
F21–38
0.5%
G1–20
0.2%

EPC band distribution in NE28

A
2192.7%
B
11.4%
938
C
53.3%
4,385
D
29.0%
2,382
E
2503.0%
F
390.5%
G
130.2%

Certificate-estimated energy costs

Cost TypeNE28National AvgDifference
Heating£695/yr£782/yr▼ £87
Hot water£147/yr£184/yr▼ £37
Lighting£91/yr£95/yr▼ £4
Total£933/yr£1,061/yr▼ £128

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
4,93360.0%
Flat
2,66832.4%
Bungalow
5196.3%
Maisonette
1061.3%

Main heating fuel

Mains gas
7,93496.5%
Electric
2693.3%
Other
230.3%

Carbon emissions and improvement potential

2.8 t

current annual CO₂ estimate

1.7 t

potential annual estimate

76 m²

average floor area

When the represented homes were built

Pre-1900
2%
1900–1929
19%
1930–1949
16%
1950–1966
19%
1967–1975
10%
1976–1982
5%
1983–1990
5%
1991–1995
3%
1996–2002
3%
2003–2006
2%
2007–2011
3%
2012+
12%

Average EPC score over time

Average EPC efficiency score by year2020: 69, 2021: 70, 2022: 70, 2023: 72, 2024: 73, 2025: 747774726966202020212022202320242025Efficiency score
2020
69
2021
70
2022
70
2023
72
2024
73
2025
74

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