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Postcode district energy-performance profile

SE1 EPC ratings and energy costs

Understand how homes in SE1 score, what certificate-estimated energy costs look like and how much improvement the recorded recommendations suggest.

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Average EPC

C 74

5.5 points above analysed national average

Rated C or above

77.4%

of analysed certificates

Potential uplift

+6

average score points

Properties represented

16K

from 16K certificates

At a glance

What the data says about SE1

77.4%

rated A–C

4.9%

rated E–G

£684

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 SE1

A92+
0.0%
B81–91
28.9%
C69–80
74
48.5%
D55–68
17.8%
E39–54
4.2%
F21–38
0.5%
G1–20
0.2%

EPC band distribution in SE1

A
20.0%
B
28.9%
4,752
C
48.5%
7,991
D
17.8%
2,925
E
6894.2%
F
800.5%
G
310.2%

Certificate-estimated energy costs

Cost TypeSE1National AvgDifference
Heating£414/yr£782/yr▼ £368
Hot water£189/yr£184/yr▲ £5
Lighting£81/yr£95/yr▼ £14
Total£684/yr£1,061/yr▼ £377

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

Flat
14,62688.8%
House
9185.6%
Maisonette
9155.6%
Bungalow
110.1%

Main heating fuel

Mains gas
8,83461.8%
Electric
5,38737.7%
Other
580.4%
LPG
170.1%
Oil
20.0%

Carbon emissions and improvement potential

1.9 t

current annual CO₂ estimate

1.5 t

potential annual estimate

69 m²

average floor area

When the represented homes were built

Pre-1900
7%
1900–1929
12%
1930–1949
12%
1950–1966
7%
1967–1975
5%
1976–1982
3%
1983–1990
6%
1991–1995
5%
1996–2002
11%
2003–2006
8%
2007–2011
8%
2012+
15%

Average EPC score over time

Average EPC efficiency score by year2020: 75, 2021: 73, 2022: 73, 2023: 74, 2024: 73, 2025: 747876747270202020212022202320242025Efficiency score
2020
75
2021
73
2022
73
2023
74
2024
73
2025
74

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