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Postcode district energy-performance profile

SE2 EPC ratings and energy costs

Understand how homes in SE2 score, what certificate-estimated energy costs look like and how much improvement the recorded recommendations suggest.

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Average EPC

C 70

1.5 points above analysed national average

Rated C or above

60.0%

of analysed certificates

Potential uplift

+11

average score points

Properties represented

4K

from 4K certificates

At a glance

What the data says about SE2

60.0%

rated A–C

6.4%

rated E–G

£843

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 SE2

A92+
0.1%
B81–91
22.6%
C69–80
70
37.2%
D55–68
33.7%
E39–54
5.6%
F21–38
0.6%
G1–20
0.2%

EPC band distribution in SE2

A
50.1%
B
22.6%
915
C
37.2%
1,506
D
33.7%
1,362
E
2255.6%
F
230.6%
G
100.2%

Certificate-estimated energy costs

Cost TypeSE2National AvgDifference
Heating£611/yr£782/yr▼ £171
Hot water£151/yr£184/yr▼ £33
Lighting£82/yr£95/yr▼ £13
Total£843/yr£1,061/yr▼ £218

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
1,92947.7%
Flat
1,89746.9%
Maisonette
1654.1%
Bungalow
551.4%

Main heating fuel

Mains gas
2,90690.3%
Electric
3029.4%
Other
100.3%
Oil
10.0%

Carbon emissions and improvement potential

2.5 t

current annual CO₂ estimate

1.4 t

potential annual estimate

75 m²

average floor area

When the represented homes were built

Pre-1900
1%
1900–1929
19%
1930–1949
17%
1950–1966
22%
1967–1975
12%
1976–1982
3%
1983–1990
1%
1991–1995
1%
1996–2002
1%
2003–2006
2%
2007–2011
1%
2012+
20%

Average EPC score over time

Average EPC efficiency score by year2020: 65, 2021: 70, 2022: 77, 2023: 68, 2024: 66, 2025: 698076716762202020212022202320242025Efficiency score
2020
65
2021
70
2022
77
2023
68
2024
66
2025
69

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