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Postcode district energy-performance profile

NR26 EPC ratings and energy costs

Understand how homes in NR26 score, what certificate-estimated energy costs look like and how much improvement the recorded recommendations suggest.

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Average EPC

D 66

2.5 points below analysed national average

Rated C or above

48.6%

of analysed certificates

Potential uplift

+16

average score points

Properties represented

2K

from 2K certificates

At a glance

What the data says about NR26

48.6%

rated A–C

14.7%

rated E–G

£1,330

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 NR26

A92+
0.2%
B81–91
11.1%
C69–80
37.3%
D55–68
66
36.7%
E39–54
10.6%
F21–38
3.5%
G1–20
0.6%

EPC band distribution in NR26

A
30.2%
B
11.1%
173
C
37.3%
581
D
36.7%
571
E
10.6%
165
F
553.5%
G
90.6%

Certificate-estimated energy costs

Cost TypeNR26National AvgDifference
Heating£1,023/yr£782/yr▲ £241
Hot water£200/yr£184/yr▲ £16
Lighting£107/yr£95/yr▲ £12
Total£1,330/yr£1,061/yr▲ £269

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
81252.2%
Flat
45229.0%
Bungalow
26116.8%
Maisonette
322.1%

Main heating fuel

Mains gas
1,23879.5%
Electric
29018.6%
Oil
201.3%
Other
70.4%
LPG
20.1%

Carbon emissions and improvement potential

4.1 t

current annual CO₂ estimate

2.2 t

potential annual estimate

95 m²

average floor area

When the represented homes were built

Pre-1900
9%
1900–1929
18%
1930–1949
7%
1950–1966
6%
1967–1975
11%
1976–1982
10%
1983–1990
12%
1991–1995
9%
1996–2002
3%
2003–2006
3%
2007–2011
2%
2012+
10%

Average EPC score over time

Average EPC efficiency score by year2020: 63, 2021: 65, 2022: 65, 2023: 70, 2024: 65, 2025: 677370676360202020212022202320242025Efficiency score
2020
63
2021
65
2022
65
2023
70
2024
65
2025
67

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