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Postcode district energy-performance profile

NE42 EPC ratings and energy costs

Understand how homes in NE42 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

60.6%

of analysed certificates

Potential uplift

+14

average score points

Properties represented

1K

from 1K certificates

At a glance

What the data says about NE42

60.6%

rated A–C

9.1%

rated E–G

£1,119

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 NE42

A92+
0.2%
B81–91
14.2%
C69–80
69
46.2%
D55–68
30.3%
E39–54
7.1%
F21–38
1.4%
G1–20
0.5%

EPC band distribution in NE42

A
30.2%
B
14.2%
211
C
46.2%
689
D
30.3%
452
E
1067.1%
F
211.4%
G
80.5%

Certificate-estimated energy costs

Cost TypeNE42National AvgDifference
Heating£851/yr£782/yr▲ £69
Hot water£170/yr£184/yr▼ £14
Lighting£98/yr£95/yr▲ £3
Total£1,119/yr£1,061/yr▲ £58

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
1,10674.2%
Bungalow
19313.0%
Flat
17411.7%
Maisonette
161.1%
Park home
10.1%

Main heating fuel

Mains gas
1,35791.1%
Electric
704.7%
Oil
362.4%
LPG
151.0%
Other
120.8%

Carbon emissions and improvement potential

3.4 t

current annual CO₂ estimate

1.9 t

potential annual estimate

87 m²

average floor area

When the represented homes were built

Pre-1900
8%
1900–1929
8%
1930–1949
11%
1950–1966
24%
1967–1975
15%
1976–1982
7%
1983–1990
6%
1991–1995
3%
1996–2002
7%
2003–2006
3%
2007–2011
3%
2012+
7%

Average EPC score over time

Average EPC efficiency score by year2020: 69, 2021: 67, 2022: 69, 2023: 70, 2024: 69, 2025: 707371696664202020212022202320242025Efficiency score
2020
69
2021
67
2022
69
2023
70
2024
69
2025
70

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