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Postcode district energy-performance profile

NR3 EPC ratings and energy costs

Understand how homes in NR3 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

55.4%

of analysed certificates

Potential uplift

+13

average score points

Properties represented

6K

from 7K certificates

At a glance

What the data says about NR3

55.4%

rated A–C

7.9%

rated E–G

£966

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 NR3

A92+
0.2%
B81–91
6.6%
C69–80
48.6%
D55–68
68
36.7%
E39–54
6.8%
F21–38
0.9%
G1–20
0.3%

EPC band distribution in NR3

A
120.2%
B
4506.6%
C
48.6%
3,297
D
36.7%
2,491
E
4596.8%
F
580.9%
G
200.3%

Certificate-estimated energy costs

Cost TypeNR3National AvgDifference
Heating£699/yr£782/yr▼ £83
Hot water£177/yr£184/yr▼ £7
Lighting£90/yr£95/yr▼ £5
Total£966/yr£1,061/yr▼ £95

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
3,80056.0%
Flat
2,59338.2%
Maisonette
2213.3%
Bungalow
1732.5%

Main heating fuel

Mains gas
5,86788.5%
Electric
72911.0%
Other
270.4%
LPG
70.1%
Oil
10.0%

Carbon emissions and improvement potential

2.8 t

current annual CO₂ estimate

1.6 t

potential annual estimate

70 m²

average floor area

When the represented homes were built

Pre-1900
18%
1900–1929
15%
1930–1949
12%
1950–1966
11%
1967–1975
13%
1976–1982
7%
1983–1990
6%
1991–1995
3%
1996–2002
2%
2003–2006
5%
2007–2011
3%
2012+
5%

Average EPC score over time

Average EPC efficiency score by year2020: 67, 2021: 68, 2022: 68, 2023: 68, 2024: 69, 2025: 697270686664202020212022202320242025Efficiency score
2020
67
2021
68
2022
68
2023
68
2024
69
2025
69

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