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Postcode district energy-performance profile

SA4 EPC ratings and energy costs

Understand how homes in SA4 score, what certificate-estimated energy costs look like and how much improvement the recorded recommendations suggest.

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Average EPC

C 69

0.5 points above analysed national average

Rated C or above

56.2%

of analysed certificates

Potential uplift

+15

average score points

Properties represented

6K

from 6K certificates

At a glance

What the data says about SA4

56.2%

rated A–C

11.2%

rated E–G

£1,050

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 SA4

A92+
5.0%
B81–91
14.6%
C69–80
69
36.6%
D55–68
32.6%
E39–54
8.4%
F21–38
2.2%
G1–20
0.6%

EPC band distribution in SA4

A
3035.0%
B
14.6%
880
C
36.6%
2,216
D
32.6%
1,971
E
8.4%
509
F
1332.2%
G
350.6%

Certificate-estimated energy costs

Cost TypeSA4National AvgDifference
Heating£768/yr£782/yr▼ £14
Hot water£176/yr£184/yr▼ £8
Lighting£106/yr£95/yr▲ £11
Total£1,050/yr£1,061/yr▼ £11

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
4,63476.6%
Flat
80513.3%
Bungalow
5489.1%
Maisonette
601.0%

Main heating fuel

Mains gas
5,30587.8%
Electric
4888.1%
Oil
1472.4%
Other
621.0%
LPG
400.7%

Carbon emissions and improvement potential

3.3 t

current annual CO₂ estimate

1.5 t

potential annual estimate

95 m²

average floor area

When the represented homes were built

Pre-1900
7%
1900–1929
16%
1930–1949
6%
1950–1966
11%
1967–1975
9%
1976–1982
6%
1983–1990
6%
1991–1995
5%
1996–2002
6%
2003–2006
4%
2007–2011
6%
2012+
17%

Average EPC score over time

Average EPC efficiency score by year2020: 65, 2021: 66, 2022: 68, 2023: 70, 2024: 70, 2025: 747773706662202020212022202320242025Efficiency score
2020
65
2021
66
2022
68
2023
70
2024
70
2025
74

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