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Postcode district energy-performance profile

SK6 EPC ratings and energy costs

Understand how homes in SK6 score, what certificate-estimated energy costs look like and how much improvement the recorded recommendations suggest.

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Average EPC

D 67

1.5 points below analysed national average

Rated C or above

50.5%

of analysed certificates

Potential uplift

+14

average score points

Properties represented

6K

from 7K certificates

At a glance

What the data says about SK6

50.5%

rated A–C

10.7%

rated E–G

£1,189

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 SK6

A92+
0.5%
B81–91
5.7%
C69–80
44.4%
D55–68
67
38.8%
E39–54
8.9%
F21–38
1.5%
G1–20
0.4%

EPC band distribution in SK6

A
350.5%
B
3745.7%
C
44.4%
2,932
D
38.8%
2,562
E
8.9%
586
F
971.5%
G
250.4%

Certificate-estimated energy costs

Cost TypeSK6National AvgDifference
Heating£914/yr£782/yr▲ £132
Hot water£175/yr£184/yr▼ £9
Lighting£100/yr£95/yr▲ £5
Total£1,189/yr£1,061/yr▲ £128

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
4,28164.8%
Flat
1,44321.8%
Bungalow
82512.5%
Maisonette
620.9%

Main heating fuel

Mains gas
5,89589.2%
Electric
6269.5%
Oil
450.7%
LPG
310.5%
Other
140.2%

Carbon emissions and improvement potential

3.7 t

current annual CO₂ estimate

2.2 t

potential annual estimate

90 m²

average floor area

When the represented homes were built

Pre-1900
6%
1900–1929
13%
1930–1949
15%
1950–1966
34%
1967–1975
14%
1976–1982
4%
1983–1990
4%
1991–1995
2%
1996–2002
2%
2003–2006
2%
2007–2011
1%
2012+
3%

Average EPC score over time

Average EPC efficiency score by year2020: 65, 2021: 65, 2022: 66, 2023: 67, 2024: 68, 2025: 687169676462202020212022202320242025Efficiency score
2020
65
2021
65
2022
66
2023
67
2024
68
2025
68

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