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Postcode district energy-performance profile

S45 EPC ratings and energy costs

Understand how homes in S45 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

62.8%

of analysed certificates

Potential uplift

+15

average score points

Properties represented

3K

from 4K certificates

At a glance

What the data says about S45

62.8%

rated A–C

7.0%

rated E–G

£1,031

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 S45

A92+
2.3%
B81–91
25.0%
C69–80
71
35.5%
D55–68
30.2%
E39–54
5.4%
F21–38
1.2%
G1–20
0.4%

EPC band distribution in S45

A
832.3%
B
25.0%
891
C
35.5%
1,266
D
30.2%
1,076
E
1945.4%
F
441.2%
G
130.4%

Certificate-estimated energy costs

Cost TypeS45National AvgDifference
Heating£777/yr£782/yr▼ £5
Hot water£157/yr£184/yr▼ £27
Lighting£97/yr£95/yr▲ £2
Total£1,031/yr£1,061/yr▼ £30

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
2,63373.8%
Bungalow
57016.0%
Flat
3359.4%
Maisonette
290.8%

Main heating fuel

Mains gas
3,30792.7%
Electric
1444.0%
Oil
521.5%
Other
451.3%
LPG
180.5%

Carbon emissions and improvement potential

3.1 t

current annual CO₂ estimate

1.5 t

potential annual estimate

86 m²

average floor area

When the represented homes were built

Pre-1900
5%
1900–1929
10%
1930–1949
4%
1950–1966
33%
1967–1975
6%
1976–1982
4%
1983–1990
3%
1991–1995
1%
1996–2002
2%
2003–2006
3%
2007–2011
2%
2012+
27%

Average EPC score over time

Average EPC efficiency score by year2020: 68, 2021: 70, 2022: 71, 2023: 74, 2024: 72, 2025: 707774716865202020212022202320242025Efficiency score
2020
68
2021
70
2022
71
2023
74
2024
72
2025
70

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