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Postcode district energy-performance profile

NG1 EPC ratings and energy costs

Understand how homes in NG1 score, what certificate-estimated energy costs look like and how much improvement the recorded recommendations suggest.

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Average EPC

C 72

3.5 points above analysed national average

Rated C or above

74.3%

of analysed certificates

Potential uplift

+7

average score points

Properties represented

5K

from 5K certificates

At a glance

What the data says about NG1

74.3%

rated A–C

8.3%

rated E–G

£751

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 NG1

A92+
0.2%
B81–91
24.2%
C69–80
72
49.9%
D55–68
17.4%
E39–54
7.2%
F21–38
0.6%
G1–20
0.4%

EPC band distribution in NG1

A
80.2%
B
24.2%
1,174
C
49.9%
2,428
D
17.4%
848
E
3517.2%
F
310.6%
G
210.4%

Certificate-estimated energy costs

Cost TypeNG1National AvgDifference
Heating£459/yr£782/yr▼ £323
Hot water£223/yr£184/yr▲ £39
Lighting£69/yr£95/yr▼ £26
Total£751/yr£1,061/yr▼ £310

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
4,37490.0%
House
2976.1%
Maisonette
1853.8%
Bungalow
50.1%

Main heating fuel

Electric
3,41570.3%
Mains gas
1,32027.2%
Other
1212.5%
LPG
30.1%
Oil
10.0%

Carbon emissions and improvement potential

2.1 t

current annual CO₂ estimate

1.7 t

potential annual estimate

58 m²

average floor area

When the represented homes were built

Pre-1900
9%
1900–1929
11%
1930–1949
3%
1950–1966
2%
1967–1975
1%
1976–1982
3%
1983–1990
5%
1991–1995
3%
1996–2002
9%
2003–2006
25%
2007–2011
6%
2012+
23%

Average EPC score over time

Average EPC efficiency score by year2020: 71, 2021: 72, 2022: 72, 2023: 72, 2024: 76, 2025: 717976747168202020212022202320242025Efficiency score
2020
71
2021
72
2022
72
2023
72
2024
76
2025
71

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