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Postcode district energy-performance profile

PE5 EPC ratings and energy costs

Understand how homes in PE5 score, what certificate-estimated energy costs look like and how much improvement the recorded recommendations suggest.

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Average EPC

D 64

4.5 points below analysed national average

Rated C or above

40.8%

of analysed certificates

Potential uplift

+17

average score points

Properties represented

151

from 152 certificates

At a glance

What the data says about PE5

40.8%

rated A–C

19.1%

rated E–G

£1,554

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 PE5

A92+
0.0%
B81–91
5.3%
C69–80
35.5%
D55–68
64
40.1%
E39–54
13.8%
F21–38
4.6%
G1–20
0.7%

EPC band distribution in PE5

A
00.0%
B
85.3%
C
35.5%
54
D
40.1%
61
E
13.8%
21
F
74.6%
G
10.7%

Certificate-estimated energy costs

Cost TypePE5National AvgDifference
Heating£1,227/yr£782/yr▲ £445
Hot water£201/yr£184/yr▲ £17
Lighting£126/yr£95/yr▲ £31
Total£1,554/yr£1,061/yr▲ £493

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
12380.9%
Bungalow
2315.1%
Flat
63.9%

Main heating fuel

Mains gas
11273.7%
Oil
2113.8%
Electric
1610.5%
LPG
21.3%
Other
10.7%

Carbon emissions and improvement potential

5.2 t

current annual CO₂ estimate

2.9 t

potential annual estimate

132 m²

average floor area

When the represented homes were built

Pre-1900
18%
1900–1929
3%
1930–1949
3%
1950–1966
11%
1967–1975
10%
1976–1982
13%
1983–1990
11%
1991–1995
5%
1996–2002
3%
2003–2006
4%
2007–2011
14%
2012+
5%

Average EPC score over time

Average EPC efficiency score by year2020: 61, 2021: 64, 2022: 66, 2023: 61, 2024: 62, 2025: 677067646158202020212022202320242025Efficiency score
2020
61
2021
64
2022
66
2023
61
2024
62
2025
67

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