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Postcode district energy-performance profile

OL6 EPC ratings and energy costs

Understand how homes in OL6 score, what certificate-estimated energy costs look like and how much improvement the recorded recommendations suggest.

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Average EPC

C 69

0.5 points above analysed national average

Rated C or above

59.6%

of analysed certificates

Potential uplift

+13

average score points

Properties represented

5K

from 5K certificates

At a glance

What the data says about OL6

59.6%

rated A–C

5.9%

rated E–G

£988

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 OL6

A92+
0.6%
B81–91
8.7%
C69–80
69
50.3%
D55–68
34.6%
E39–54
4.6%
F21–38
0.9%
G1–20
0.3%

EPC band distribution in OL6

A
280.6%
B
8.7%
433
C
50.3%
2,500
D
34.6%
1,717
E
2304.6%
F
450.9%
G
160.3%

Certificate-estimated energy costs

Cost TypeOL6National AvgDifference
Heating£738/yr£782/yr▼ £44
Hot water£165/yr£184/yr▼ £19
Lighting£86/yr£95/yr▼ £9
Total£988/yr£1,061/yr▼ £73

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
3,39268.3%
Flat
1,32226.6%
Bungalow
1533.1%
Maisonette
1022.1%

Main heating fuel

Mains gas
4,46189.8%
Electric
4779.6%
Other
250.5%
LPG
40.1%
Oil
20.0%

Carbon emissions and improvement potential

3 t

current annual CO₂ estimate

1.8 t

potential annual estimate

75 m²

average floor area

When the represented homes were built

Pre-1900
4%
1900–1929
23%
1930–1949
20%
1950–1966
18%
1967–1975
10%
1976–1982
4%
1983–1990
3%
1991–1995
2%
1996–2002
3%
2003–2006
3%
2007–2011
1%
2012+
9%

Average EPC score over time

Average EPC efficiency score by year2020: 65, 2021: 67, 2022: 68, 2023: 70, 2024: 70, 2025: 727572696562202020212022202320242025Efficiency score
2020
65
2021
67
2022
68
2023
70
2024
70
2025
72

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