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Postcode district energy-performance profile

S5 EPC ratings and energy costs

Understand how homes in S5 score, what certificate-estimated energy costs look like and how much improvement the recorded recommendations suggest.

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Average EPC

C 70

1.5 points above analysed national average

Rated C or above

61.5%

of analysed certificates

Potential uplift

+12

average score points

Properties represented

9K

from 10K certificates

At a glance

What the data says about S5

61.5%

rated A–C

5.1%

rated E–G

£967

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 S5

A92+
0.6%
B81–91
11.3%
C69–80
70
49.7%
D55–68
33.4%
E39–54
3.5%
F21–38
1.1%
G1–20
0.5%

EPC band distribution in S5

A
560.6%
B
11.3%
1,084
C
49.7%
4,786
D
33.4%
3,214
E
3353.5%
F
1081.1%
G
460.5%

Certificate-estimated energy costs

Cost TypeS5National AvgDifference
Heating£720/yr£782/yr▼ £62
Hot water£163/yr£184/yr▼ £21
Lighting£85/yr£95/yr▼ £10
Total£967/yr£1,061/yr▼ £94

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
7,32276.0%
Flat
2,07521.5%
Bungalow
1902.0%
Maisonette
420.4%

Main heating fuel

Mains gas
9,18096.6%
Electric
2772.9%
Other
460.5%
LPG
40.0%

Carbon emissions and improvement potential

2.7 t

current annual CO₂ estimate

1.6 t

potential annual estimate

69 m²

average floor area

When the represented homes were built

Pre-1900
0%
1900–1929
5%
1930–1949
54%
1950–1966
15%
1967–1975
9%
1976–1982
3%
1983–1990
2%
1991–1995
1%
1996–2002
1%
2003–2006
2%
2007–2011
2%
2012+
6%

Average EPC score over time

Average EPC efficiency score by year2020: 66, 2021: 67, 2022: 70, 2023: 68, 2024: 69, 2025: 727572696663202020212022202320242025Efficiency score
2020
66
2021
67
2022
70
2023
68
2024
69
2025
72

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