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Postcode district energy-performance profile

NE71 EPC ratings and energy costs

Understand how homes in NE71 score, what certificate-estimated energy costs look like and how much improvement the recorded recommendations suggest.

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Average EPC

D 62

6.5 points below analysed national average

Rated C or above

41.0%

of analysed certificates

Potential uplift

+21

average score points

Properties represented

628

from 644 certificates

At a glance

What the data says about NE71

41.0%

rated A–C

25.3%

rated E–G

£1,744

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 NE71

A92+
0.0%
B81–91
12.9%
C69–80
28.1%
D55–68
62
33.7%
E39–54
17.4%
F21–38
5.7%
G1–20
2.2%

EPC band distribution in NE71

A
00.0%
B
12.9%
83
C
28.1%
181
D
33.7%
217
E
17.4%
112
F
375.7%
G
142.2%

Certificate-estimated energy costs

Cost TypeNE71National AvgDifference
Heating£1,420/yr£782/yr▲ £638
Hot water£217/yr£184/yr▲ £33
Lighting£106/yr£95/yr▲ £11
Total£1,744/yr£1,061/yr▲ £683

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
40462.7%
Bungalow
15524.1%
Flat
7311.3%
Maisonette
91.4%
Park home
30.5%

Main heating fuel

Mains gas
37658.5%
Electric
9915.4%
Oil
8713.5%
LPG
487.5%
Other
335.1%

Carbon emissions and improvement potential

5.5 t

current annual CO₂ estimate

2.9 t

potential annual estimate

100 m²

average floor area

When the represented homes were built

Pre-1900
29%
1900–1929
5%
1930–1949
14%
1950–1966
14%
1967–1975
2%
1976–1982
4%
1983–1990
3%
1991–1995
3%
1996–2002
2%
2003–2006
2%
2007–2011
5%
2012+
19%

Average EPC score over time

Average EPC efficiency score by year2020: 61, 2021: 67, 2022: 64, 2023: 67, 2024: 51, 2025: 627065595448202020212022202320242025Efficiency score
2020
61
2021
67
2022
64
2023
67
2024
51
2025
62

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