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Postcode district energy-performance profile

NG5 EPC ratings and energy costs

Understand how homes in NG5 score, what certificate-estimated energy costs look like and how much improvement the recorded recommendations suggest.

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Average EPC

D 68

0.5 points below analysed national average

Rated C or above

49.1%

of analysed certificates

Potential uplift

+15

average score points

Properties represented

14K

from 15K certificates

At a glance

What the data says about NG5

49.1%

rated A–C

9.2%

rated E–G

£1,068

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 NG5

A92+
2.2%
B81–91
7.2%
C69–80
39.6%
D55–68
68
41.7%
E39–54
7.8%
F21–38
1.0%
G1–20
0.4%

EPC band distribution in NG5

A
3352.2%
B
1,0847.2%
C
39.6%
5,925
D
41.7%
6,235
E
1,1657.8%
F
1561.0%
G
530.4%

Certificate-estimated energy costs

Cost TypeNG5National AvgDifference
Heating£804/yr£782/yr▲ £22
Hot water£174/yr£184/yr▼ £10
Lighting£91/yr£95/yr▼ £4
Total£1,068/yr£1,061/yr▲ £7

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
10,71571.7%
Flat
3,11920.9%
Bungalow
8425.6%
Maisonette
2771.9%

Main heating fuel

Mains gas
13,39689.6%
Electric
1,4799.9%
Other
540.4%
LPG
150.1%
Oil
80.1%

Carbon emissions and improvement potential

3.3 t

current annual CO₂ estimate

1.7 t

potential annual estimate

78 m²

average floor area

When the represented homes were built

Pre-1900
2%
1900–1929
14%
1930–1949
19%
1950–1966
17%
1967–1975
17%
1976–1982
7%
1983–1990
5%
1991–1995
3%
1996–2002
2%
2003–2006
5%
2007–2011
3%
2012+
8%

Average EPC score over time

Average EPC efficiency score by year2020: 65, 2021: 66, 2022: 66, 2023: 69, 2024: 69, 2025: 707370686562202020212022202320242025Efficiency score
2020
65
2021
66
2022
66
2023
69
2024
69
2025
70

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