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Postcode district energy-performance profile

PE4 EPC ratings and energy costs

Understand how homes in PE4 score, what certificate-estimated energy costs look like and how much improvement the recorded recommendations suggest.

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Average EPC

C 70

1.5 points above analysed national average

Rated C or above

61.5%

of analysed certificates

Potential uplift

+14

average score points

Properties represented

4K

from 4K certificates

At a glance

What the data says about PE4

61.5%

rated A–C

7.1%

rated E–G

£953

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 PE4

A92+
0.9%
B81–91
13.3%
C69–80
70
47.4%
D55–68
31.4%
E39–54
6.4%
F21–38
0.5%
G1–20
0.2%

EPC band distribution in PE4

A
360.9%
B
13.3%
555
C
47.4%
1,978
D
31.4%
1,309
E
2676.4%
F
200.5%
G
90.2%

Certificate-estimated energy costs

Cost TypePE4National AvgDifference
Heating£688/yr£782/yr▼ £94
Hot water£173/yr£184/yr▼ £11
Lighting£92/yr£95/yr▼ £3
Total£953/yr£1,061/yr▼ £108

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
2,99971.8%
Flat
69516.7%
Bungalow
44210.6%
Maisonette
360.9%
Park home
20.0%

Main heating fuel

Mains gas
3,80491.1%
Electric
3528.4%
Other
110.3%
LPG
50.1%
Oil
20.0%

Carbon emissions and improvement potential

2.8 t

current annual CO₂ estimate

1.4 t

potential annual estimate

76 m²

average floor area

When the represented homes were built

Pre-1900
2%
1900–1929
4%
1930–1949
7%
1950–1966
13%
1967–1975
12%
1976–1982
13%
1983–1990
24%
1991–1995
8%
1996–2002
1%
2003–2006
1%
2007–2011
4%
2012+
11%

Average EPC score over time

Average EPC efficiency score by year2020: 68, 2021: 69, 2022: 70, 2023: 71, 2024: 71, 2025: 717472706765202020212022202320242025Efficiency score
2020
68
2021
69
2022
70
2023
71
2024
71
2025
71

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