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Postcode district energy-performance profile

PO1 EPC ratings and energy costs

Understand how homes in PO1 score, what certificate-estimated energy costs look like and how much improvement the recorded recommendations suggest.

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Average EPC

C 71

2.5 points above analysed national average

Rated C or above

69.7%

of analysed certificates

Potential uplift

+8

average score points

Properties represented

6K

from 7K certificates

At a glance

What the data says about PO1

69.7%

rated A–C

4.1%

rated E–G

£797

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 PO1

A92+
0.0%
B81–91
7.8%
C69–80
71
61.9%
D55–68
26.1%
E39–54
3.1%
F21–38
0.8%
G1–20
0.2%

EPC band distribution in PO1

A
30.0%
B
5227.8%
C
61.9%
4,159
D
26.1%
1,755
E
2103.1%
F
550.8%
G
130.2%

Certificate-estimated energy costs

Cost TypePO1National AvgDifference
Heating£532/yr£782/yr▼ £250
Hot water£188/yr£184/yr▲ £4
Lighting£77/yr£95/yr▼ £18
Total£797/yr£1,061/yr▼ £264

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

Flat
4,04060.1%
House
1,99829.7%
Maisonette
6559.8%
Bungalow
240.4%

Main heating fuel

Mains gas
5,11276.1%
Electric
1,49422.2%
Other
1031.5%
LPG
70.1%

Carbon emissions and improvement potential

2.2 t

current annual CO₂ estimate

1.5 t

potential annual estimate

67 m²

average floor area

When the represented homes were built

Pre-1900
5%
1900–1929
18%
1930–1949
6%
1950–1966
20%
1967–1975
14%
1976–1982
3%
1983–1990
10%
1991–1995
3%
1996–2002
5%
2003–2006
7%
2007–2011
5%
2012+
4%

Average EPC score over time

Average EPC efficiency score by year2020: 68, 2021: 72, 2022: 71, 2023: 71, 2024: 70, 2025: 727573706865202020212022202320242025Efficiency score
2020
68
2021
72
2022
71
2023
71
2024
70
2025
72

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