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Postcode district energy-performance profile

SA46 EPC ratings and energy costs

Understand how homes in SA46 score, what certificate-estimated energy costs look like and how much improvement the recorded recommendations suggest.

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Average EPC

D 56

12.5 points below analysed national average

Rated C or above

23.7%

of analysed certificates

Potential uplift

+26

average score points

Properties represented

495

from 540 certificates

At a glance

What the data says about SA46

23.7%

rated A–C

43.7%

rated E–G

£1,609

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 SA46

A92+
0.9%
B81–91
6.5%
C69–80
16.3%
D55–68
56
32.6%
E39–54
34.1%
F21–38
6.5%
G1–20
3.1%

EPC band distribution in SA46

A
50.9%
B
356.5%
C
16.3%
88
D
32.6%
176
E
34.1%
184
F
356.5%
G
173.1%

Certificate-estimated energy costs

Cost TypeSA46National AvgDifference
Heating£1,202/yr£782/yr▲ £420
Hot water£302/yr£184/yr▲ £118
Lighting£105/yr£95/yr▲ £10
Total£1,609/yr£1,061/yr▲ £548

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
33461.9%
Bungalow
10920.2%
Flat
8014.8%
Maisonette
173.1%

Main heating fuel

Electric
25847.8%
Oil
23543.5%
Other
244.4%
LPG
224.1%
Mains gas
10.2%

Carbon emissions and improvement potential

5.4 t

current annual CO₂ estimate

2.7 t

potential annual estimate

98 m²

average floor area

When the represented homes were built

Pre-1900
36%
1900–1929
6%
1930–1949
4%
1950–1966
10%
1967–1975
8%
1976–1982
10%
1983–1990
6%
1991–1995
5%
1996–2002
3%
2003–2006
5%
2007–2011
2%
2012+
6%

Average EPC score over time

Average EPC efficiency score by year2020: 52, 2021: 52, 2022: 59, 2023: 57, 2024: 59, 2025: 586259565249202020212022202320242025Efficiency score
2020
52
2021
52
2022
59
2023
57
2024
59
2025
58

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