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Postcode district energy-performance profile

RM2 EPC ratings and energy costs

Understand how homes in RM2 score, what certificate-estimated energy costs look like and how much improvement the recorded recommendations suggest.

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Average EPC

D 66

2.5 points below analysed national average

Rated C or above

46.5%

of analysed certificates

Potential uplift

+14

average score points

Properties represented

2K

from 2K certificates

At a glance

What the data says about RM2

46.5%

rated A–C

13.6%

rated E–G

£1,176

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 RM2

A92+
0.1%
B81–91
7.8%
C69–80
38.5%
D55–68
66
39.8%
E39–54
11.3%
F21–38
1.9%
G1–20
0.4%

EPC band distribution in RM2

A
30.1%
B
1657.8%
C
38.5%
810
D
39.8%
838
E
11.3%
238
F
401.9%
G
90.4%

Certificate-estimated energy costs

Cost TypeRM2National AvgDifference
Heating£898/yr£782/yr▲ £116
Hot water£174/yr£184/yr▼ £10
Lighting£104/yr£95/yr▲ £9
Total£1,176/yr£1,061/yr▲ £115

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
1,07551.1%
Flat
84340.1%
Maisonette
1296.1%
Bungalow
562.7%

Main heating fuel

Mains gas
1,94492.4%
Electric
1517.2%
Other
70.3%
LPG
10.0%

Carbon emissions and improvement potential

3.7 t

current annual CO₂ estimate

2 t

potential annual estimate

92 m²

average floor area

When the represented homes were built

Pre-1900
2%
1900–1929
11%
1930–1949
40%
1950–1966
13%
1967–1975
5%
1976–1982
5%
1983–1990
2%
1991–1995
1%
1996–2002
6%
2003–2006
7%
2007–2011
2%
2012+
6%

Average EPC score over time

Average EPC efficiency score by year2020: 62, 2021: 67, 2022: 66, 2023: 68, 2024: 67, 2025: 687168656259202020212022202320242025Efficiency score
2020
62
2021
67
2022
66
2023
68
2024
67
2025
68

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