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Postcode district energy-performance profile

RH2 EPC ratings and energy costs

Understand how homes in RH2 score, what certificate-estimated energy costs look like and how much improvement the recorded recommendations suggest.

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Average EPC

D 67

1.5 points below analysed national average

Rated C or above

50.5%

of analysed certificates

Potential uplift

+13

average score points

Properties represented

4K

from 4K certificates

At a glance

What the data says about RH2

50.5%

rated A–C

14.8%

rated E–G

£1,318

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 RH2

A92+
0.3%
B81–91
10.9%
C69–80
39.2%
D55–68
67
34.8%
E39–54
12.8%
F21–38
1.5%
G1–20
0.4%

EPC band distribution in RH2

A
140.3%
B
10.9%
454
C
39.2%
1,632
D
34.8%
1,447
E
12.8%
534
F
631.5%
G
180.4%

Certificate-estimated energy costs

Cost TypeRH2National AvgDifference
Heating£995/yr£782/yr▲ £213
Hot water£212/yr£184/yr▲ £28
Lighting£111/yr£95/yr▲ £16
Total£1,318/yr£1,061/yr▲ £257

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
2,21753.3%
Flat
1,58838.2%
Maisonette
1964.7%
Bungalow
1593.8%
Park home
20.0%

Main heating fuel

Mains gas
3,25878.9%
Electric
78118.9%
Oil
611.5%
LPG
180.4%
Other
130.3%

Carbon emissions and improvement potential

4.1 t

current annual CO₂ estimate

2.4 t

potential annual estimate

103 m²

average floor area

When the represented homes were built

Pre-1900
9%
1900–1929
15%
1930–1949
11%
1950–1966
19%
1967–1975
13%
1976–1982
4%
1983–1990
5%
1991–1995
4%
1996–2002
3%
2003–2006
3%
2007–2011
5%
2012+
9%

Average EPC score over time

Average EPC efficiency score by year2020: 67, 2021: 65, 2022: 67, 2023: 67, 2024: 67, 2025: 687169676462202020212022202320242025Efficiency score
2020
67
2021
65
2022
67
2023
67
2024
67
2025
68

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