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Postcode district energy-performance profile

OX49 EPC ratings and energy costs

Understand how homes in OX49 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

50.9%

of analysed certificates

Potential uplift

+19

average score points

Properties represented

838

from 874 certificates

At a glance

What the data says about OX49

50.9%

rated A–C

24.1%

rated E–G

£1,413

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 OX49

A92+
0.5%
B81–91
30.5%
C69–80
19.9%
D55–68
66
24.9%
E39–54
18.1%
F21–38
4.8%
G1–20
1.3%

EPC band distribution in OX49

A
40.5%
B
30.5%
267
C
19.9%
174
D
24.9%
218
E
18.1%
158
F
424.8%
G
111.3%

Certificate-estimated energy costs

Cost TypeOX49National AvgDifference
Heating£1,080/yr£782/yr▲ £298
Hot water£217/yr£184/yr▲ £33
Lighting£115/yr£95/yr▲ £20
Total£1,413/yr£1,061/yr▲ £352

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
71882.2%
Flat
839.5%
Bungalow
667.6%
Maisonette
70.8%

Main heating fuel

Mains gas
46553.2%
Electric
21925.1%
Oil
15117.3%
LPG
263.0%
Other
131.5%

Carbon emissions and improvement potential

4.5 t

current annual CO₂ estimate

2.2 t

potential annual estimate

111 m²

average floor area

When the represented homes were built

Pre-1900
19%
1900–1929
6%
1930–1949
4%
1950–1966
8%
1967–1975
8%
1976–1982
5%
1983–1990
9%
1991–1995
4%
1996–2002
2%
2003–2006
2%
2007–2011
1%
2012+
32%

Average EPC score over time

Average EPC efficiency score by year2020: 57, 2021: 67, 2022: 71, 2023: 69, 2024: 62, 2025: 657469645954202020212022202320242025Efficiency score
2020
57
2021
67
2022
71
2023
69
2024
62
2025
65

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