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Postcode district energy-performance profile

RG17 EPC ratings and energy costs

Understand how homes in RG17 score, what certificate-estimated energy costs look like and how much improvement the recorded recommendations suggest.

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Average EPC

D 63

5.5 points below analysed national average

Rated C or above

41.1%

of analysed certificates

Potential uplift

+19

average score points

Properties represented

3K

from 3K certificates

At a glance

What the data says about RG17

41.1%

rated A–C

23.7%

rated E–G

£1,447

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 RG17

A92+
0.5%
B81–91
8.0%
C69–80
32.7%
D55–68
63
35.3%
E39–54
18.7%
F21–38
4.2%
G1–20
0.7%

EPC band distribution in RG17

A
140.5%
B
2458.0%
C
32.7%
1,005
D
35.3%
1,085
E
18.7%
577
F
1294.2%
G
230.7%

Certificate-estimated energy costs

Cost TypeRG17National AvgDifference
Heating£1,094/yr£782/yr▲ £312
Hot water£242/yr£184/yr▲ £58
Lighting£111/yr£95/yr▲ £16
Total£1,447/yr£1,061/yr▲ £386

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
2,29374.5%
Flat
39012.7%
Bungalow
30910.0%
Maisonette
862.8%

Main heating fuel

Mains gas
1,42046.3%
Electric
95731.2%
Oil
55017.9%
Other
963.1%
LPG
461.5%

Carbon emissions and improvement potential

4.7 t

current annual CO₂ estimate

2.4 t

potential annual estimate

103 m²

average floor area

When the represented homes were built

Pre-1900
13%
1900–1929
5%
1930–1949
8%
1950–1966
22%
1967–1975
11%
1976–1982
7%
1983–1990
8%
1991–1995
6%
1996–2002
6%
2003–2006
3%
2007–2011
2%
2012+
8%

Average EPC score over time

Average EPC efficiency score by year2020: 59, 2021: 62, 2022: 64, 2023: 63, 2024: 64, 2025: 656865625956202020212022202320242025Efficiency score
2020
59
2021
62
2022
64
2023
63
2024
64
2025
65

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