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Postcode district energy-performance profile

S74 EPC ratings and energy costs

Understand how homes in S74 score, what certificate-estimated energy costs look like and how much improvement the recorded recommendations suggest.

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Average EPC

D 65

3.5 points below analysed national average

Rated C or above

38.9%

of analysed certificates

Potential uplift

+17

average score points

Properties represented

3K

from 4K certificates

At a glance

What the data says about S74

38.9%

rated A–C

11.1%

rated E–G

£1,252

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 S74

A92+
0.5%
B81–91
3.3%
C69–80
35.1%
D55–68
65
50.1%
E39–54
10.0%
F21–38
0.9%
G1–20
0.1%

EPC band distribution in S74

A
170.5%
B
1183.3%
C
35.1%
1,255
D
50.1%
1,790
E
10.0%
359
F
330.9%
G
40.1%

Certificate-estimated energy costs

Cost TypeS74National AvgDifference
Heating£982/yr£782/yr▲ £200
Hot water£174/yr£184/yr▼ £10
Lighting£96/yr£95/yr▲ £1
Total£1,252/yr£1,061/yr▲ £191

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
2,36266.1%
Bungalow
90025.2%
Flat
2998.4%
Maisonette
150.4%

Main heating fuel

Mains gas
3,35994.0%
Electric
1674.7%
Other
391.1%
Oil
50.1%
LPG
40.1%

Carbon emissions and improvement potential

3.5 t

current annual CO₂ estimate

2 t

potential annual estimate

77 m²

average floor area

When the represented homes were built

Pre-1900
4%
1900–1929
14%
1930–1949
29%
1950–1966
23%
1967–1975
9%
1976–1982
4%
1983–1990
3%
1991–1995
1%
1996–2002
2%
2003–2006
4%
2007–2011
3%
2012+
2%

Average EPC score over time

Average EPC efficiency score by year2020: 65, 2021: 63, 2022: 64, 2023: 66, 2024: 67, 2025: 687168666360202020212022202320242025Efficiency score
2020
65
2021
63
2022
64
2023
66
2024
67
2025
68

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