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Postcode district energy-performance profile

SA8 EPC ratings and energy costs

Understand how homes in SA8 score, what certificate-estimated energy costs look like and how much improvement the recorded recommendations suggest.

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Average EPC

D 68

0.5 points below analysed national average

Rated C or above

58.6%

of analysed certificates

Potential uplift

+15

average score points

Properties represented

2K

from 2K certificates

At a glance

What the data says about SA8

58.6%

rated A–C

10.0%

rated E–G

£1,048

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 SA8

A92+
0.8%
B81–91
8.8%
C69–80
49.0%
D55–68
68
31.4%
E39–54
7.9%
F21–38
1.6%
G1–20
0.4%

EPC band distribution in SA8

A
160.8%
B
8.8%
188
C
49.0%
1,044
D
31.4%
668
E
1697.9%
F
351.6%
G
90.4%

Certificate-estimated energy costs

Cost TypeSA8National AvgDifference
Heating£794/yr£782/yr▲ £12
Hot water£157/yr£184/yr▼ £27
Lighting£97/yr£95/yr▲ £2
Total£1,048/yr£1,061/yr▼ £13

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
1,57874.1%
Flat
36517.1%
Bungalow
1758.2%
Maisonette
110.5%

Main heating fuel

Mains gas
1,95892.0%
Electric
1075.0%
Oil
281.3%
Other
251.2%
LPG
110.5%

Carbon emissions and improvement potential

3.4 t

current annual CO₂ estimate

1.7 t

potential annual estimate

85 m²

average floor area

When the represented homes were built

Pre-1900
9%
1900–1929
15%
1930–1949
12%
1950–1966
27%
1967–1975
14%
1976–1982
8%
1983–1990
3%
1991–1995
4%
1996–2002
2%
2003–2006
1%
2007–2011
2%
2012+
2%

Average EPC score over time

Average EPC efficiency score by year2020: 71, 2021: 63, 2022: 64, 2023: 64, 2024: 64, 2025: 727571686460202020212022202320242025Efficiency score
2020
71
2021
63
2022
64
2023
64
2024
64
2025
72

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