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Postcode district energy-performance profile

PR4 EPC ratings and energy costs

Understand how homes in PR4 score, what certificate-estimated energy costs look like and how much improvement the recorded recommendations suggest.

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Average EPC

C 74

5.5 points above analysed national average

Rated C or above

68.8%

of analysed certificates

Potential uplift

+12

average score points

Properties represented

10K

from 11K certificates

At a glance

What the data says about PR4

68.8%

rated A–C

7.3%

rated E–G

£1,047

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 PR4

A92+
4.2%
B81–91
37.9%
C69–80
74
26.7%
D55–68
23.9%
E39–54
5.2%
F21–38
1.5%
G1–20
0.6%

EPC band distribution in PR4

A
4524.2%
B
37.9%
4,051
C
26.7%
2,856
D
23.9%
2,561
E
5585.2%
F
1601.5%
G
600.6%

Certificate-estimated energy costs

Cost TypePR4National AvgDifference
Heating£774/yr£782/yr▼ £8
Hot water£166/yr£184/yr▼ £18
Lighting£106/yr£95/yr▲ £11
Total£1,047/yr£1,061/yr▼ £14

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
8,75081.8%
Bungalow
1,18111.0%
Flat
6826.4%
Maisonette
790.7%
Park home
60.1%

Main heating fuel

Mains gas
9,68390.5%
Electric
5395.0%
Oil
2862.7%
LPG
1141.1%
Other
720.7%

Carbon emissions and improvement potential

3.1 t

current annual CO₂ estimate

1.7 t

potential annual estimate

106 m²

average floor area

When the represented homes were built

Pre-1900
4%
1900–1929
6%
1930–1949
9%
1950–1966
13%
1967–1975
10%
1976–1982
4%
1983–1990
4%
1991–1995
4%
1996–2002
5%
2003–2006
2%
2007–2011
2%
2012+
38%

Average EPC score over time

Average EPC efficiency score by year2020: 72, 2021: 72, 2022: 75, 2023: 74, 2024: 73, 2025: 757876747169202020212022202320242025Efficiency score
2020
72
2021
72
2022
75
2023
74
2024
73
2025
75

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