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Postcode district energy-performance profile

S71 EPC ratings and energy costs

Understand how homes in S71 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

45.7%

of analysed certificates

Potential uplift

+15

average score points

Properties represented

8K

from 9K certificates

At a glance

What the data says about S71

45.7%

rated A–C

8.5%

rated E–G

£1,136

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 S71

A92+
0.4%
B81–91
6.8%
C69–80
38.5%
D55–68
67
45.8%
E39–54
7.3%
F21–38
0.9%
G1–20
0.3%

EPC band distribution in S71

A
310.4%
B
5886.8%
C
38.5%
3,346
D
45.8%
3,975
E
6367.3%
F
820.9%
G
230.3%

Certificate-estimated energy costs

Cost TypeS71National AvgDifference
Heating£859/yr£782/yr▲ £77
Hot water£181/yr£184/yr▼ £3
Lighting£96/yr£95/yr▲ £1
Total£1,136/yr£1,061/yr▲ £75

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
6,08370.1%
Bungalow
1,59218.3%
Flat
91610.6%
Maisonette
901.0%

Main heating fuel

Mains gas
8,09693.3%
Electric
4114.7%
Other
1581.8%
Oil
80.1%
LPG
40.0%

Carbon emissions and improvement potential

3.1 t

current annual CO₂ estimate

1.7 t

potential annual estimate

75 m²

average floor area

When the represented homes were built

Pre-1900
2%
1900–1929
12%
1930–1949
18%
1950–1966
32%
1967–1975
14%
1976–1982
5%
1983–1990
2%
1991–1995
1%
1996–2002
3%
2003–2006
3%
2007–2011
3%
2012+
5%

Average EPC score over time

Average EPC efficiency score by year2020: 67, 2021: 66, 2022: 67, 2023: 66, 2024: 68, 2025: 697270686563202020212022202320242025Efficiency score
2020
67
2021
66
2022
67
2023
66
2024
68
2025
69

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