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Postcode district energy-performance profile

S70 EPC ratings and energy costs

Understand how homes in S70 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

44.4%

of analysed certificates

Potential uplift

+16

average score points

Properties represented

9K

from 9K certificates

At a glance

What the data says about S70

44.4%

rated A–C

10.4%

rated E–G

£1,149

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 S70

A92+
0.2%
B81–91
7.2%
C69–80
37.0%
D55–68
66
45.2%
E39–54
9.2%
F21–38
0.8%
G1–20
0.4%

EPC band distribution in S70

A
170.2%
B
6747.2%
C
37.0%
3,477
D
45.2%
4,251
E
9.2%
869
F
760.8%
G
330.4%

Certificate-estimated energy costs

Cost TypeS70National AvgDifference
Heating£875/yr£782/yr▲ £93
Hot water£181/yr£184/yr▼ £3
Lighting£93/yr£95/yr▼ £2
Total£1,149/yr£1,061/yr▲ £88

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
6,41168.2%
Flat
2,05221.8%
Bungalow
8629.2%
Maisonette
720.8%

Main heating fuel

Mains gas
8,10186.3%
Electric
1,08611.6%
Other
1932.1%
LPG
40.0%
Oil
30.0%

Carbon emissions and improvement potential

3.3 t

current annual CO₂ estimate

1.8 t

potential annual estimate

75 m²

average floor area

When the represented homes were built

Pre-1900
4%
1900–1929
27%
1930–1949
18%
1950–1966
18%
1967–1975
7%
1976–1982
2%
1983–1990
2%
1991–1995
2%
1996–2002
2%
2003–2006
4%
2007–2011
6%
2012+
9%

Average EPC score over time

Average EPC efficiency score by year2020: 65, 2021: 63, 2022: 66, 2023: 66, 2024: 69, 2025: 697269666360202020212022202320242025Efficiency score
2020
65
2021
63
2022
66
2023
66
2024
69
2025
69

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