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SK5 EPC ratings and energy costs

Understand how homes in SK5 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

52.4%

of analysed certificates

Potential uplift

+14

average score points

Properties represented

4K

from 4K certificates

At a glance

What the data says about SK5

52.4%

rated A–C

7.2%

rated E–G

£941

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 SK5

A92+
0.2%
B81–91
6.0%
C69–80
46.2%
D55–68
68
40.4%
E39–54
5.5%
F21–38
1.1%
G1–20
0.6%

EPC band distribution in SK5

A
70.2%
B
2206.0%
C
46.2%
1,688
D
40.4%
1,478
E
2025.5%
F
401.1%
G
210.6%

Certificate-estimated energy costs

Cost TypeSK5National AvgDifference
Heating£692/yr£782/yr▼ £90
Hot water£164/yr£184/yr▼ £20
Lighting£85/yr£95/yr▼ £10
Total£941/yr£1,061/yr▼ £120

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
2,57870.5%
Flat
96326.3%
Bungalow
732.0%
Maisonette
421.1%

Main heating fuel

Mains gas
3,06383.8%
Electric
3459.4%
Other
2436.6%
LPG
30.1%
Oil
20.1%

Carbon emissions and improvement potential

2.8 t

current annual CO₂ estimate

1.5 t

potential annual estimate

71 m²

average floor area

When the represented homes were built

Pre-1900
3%
1900–1929
23%
1930–1949
22%
1950–1966
22%
1967–1975
10%
1976–1982
4%
1983–1990
4%
1991–1995
2%
1996–2002
2%
2003–2006
3%
2007–2011
2%
2012+
3%

Average EPC score over time

Average EPC efficiency score by year2020: 68, 2021: 67, 2022: 67, 2023: 68, 2024: 68, 2025: 687169686664202020212022202320242025Efficiency score
2020
68
2021
67
2022
67
2023
68
2024
68
2025
68

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