EPC Ratings in PL5
Postcode area PL5 — 5,761 Energy Performance Certificates on record
6K
Certificates
6K
Properties
D (68)
Average Rating
£1,004
Avg Energy Cost/yr
EPC Rating
A92+
0.5%B81–91
8.0%C69–80
47.4%D55–68
37.4%68
E39–54
4.8%F21–38
1.4%G1–20
0.6%PL5 is 0.5 points worse than the national average (D, 68.5/100).
68
PL5
68.5
National average
82
Potential (with improvements)
Rating Distribution
A
260.5%
B
4608.0%
C2,728
47.4%
D2,157
37.4%
E
2794.8%
F
781.4%
G
330.6%
Average Annual Energy Costs
| Cost Type | PL5 | National Avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heating | £734/yr | £782/yr | ▼ £48 |
| Hot water | £174/yr | £184/yr | ▼ £10 |
| Lighting | £96/yr | £95/yr | ▲ £1 |
| Total | £1,004/yr | £1,061/yr | ▼ £57 |
Property Types
House
4,03670.1%
Flat
1,27522.1%
Bungalow
3536.1%
Maisonette
971.7%
Main Heating Fuel
Mains gas
5,16889.7%
Electric
5409.4%
Other
420.7%
LPG
70.1%
Oil
40.1%
CO₂ Emissions
2.8 tonnes/yr
Current average
1.5 tonnes/yr
Potential (with improvements)
Average floor area: 77 m²
Construction Age
Pre-1900
154
1900–1929
263
1930–1949
851
1950–1966
1,861
1967–1975
872
1976–1982
272
1983–1990
469
1991–1995
249
1996–2002
228
2003–2006
93
2007–2011
149
2012+
218
Efficiency Trend Over Time
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The postcode area PL5 has 5,761 Energy Performance Certificates on record, covering 5,513 properties. The average EPC rating is D with an efficiency score of 68 out of 100. Annual energy costs average £1,004, comprising £734 for heating, £174 for hot water and £96 for lighting. Average CO₂ emissions are 2.8 tonnes per year, with the potential to reduce to 1.5 tonnes through energy efficiency improvements.