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Postcode district energy-performance profile

SO15 EPC ratings and energy costs

Understand how homes in SO15 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

55.7%

of analysed certificates

Potential uplift

+10

average score points

Properties represented

8K

from 8K certificates

At a glance

What the data says about SO15

55.7%

rated A–C

11.7%

rated E–G

£886

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 SO15

A92+
0.0%
B81–91
9.3%
C69–80
46.3%
D55–68
68
32.7%
E39–54
9.7%
F21–38
1.4%
G1–20
0.5%

EPC band distribution in SO15

A
40.0%
B
9.3%
775
C
46.3%
3,855
D
32.7%
2,721
E
9.7%
810
F
1201.4%
G
400.5%

Certificate-estimated energy costs

Cost TypeSO15National AvgDifference
Heating£605/yr£782/yr▼ £177
Hot water£200/yr£184/yr▲ £16
Lighting£82/yr£95/yr▼ £13
Total£886/yr£1,061/yr▼ £175

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
5,10561.3%
House
2,93335.2%
Maisonette
2523.0%
Bungalow
350.4%

Main heating fuel

Mains gas
5,14861.9%
Electric
3,07937.0%
Other
841.0%
LPG
20.0%
Oil
10.0%

Carbon emissions and improvement potential

2.7 t

current annual CO₂ estimate

1.7 t

potential annual estimate

71 m²

average floor area

When the represented homes were built

Pre-1900
2%
1900–1929
25%
1930–1949
18%
1950–1966
7%
1967–1975
8%
1976–1982
4%
1983–1990
8%
1991–1995
4%
1996–2002
6%
2003–2006
7%
2007–2011
4%
2012+
8%

Average EPC score over time

Average EPC efficiency score by year2020: 67, 2021: 65, 2022: 66, 2023: 70, 2024: 69, 2025: 697370686562202020212022202320242025Efficiency score
2020
67
2021
65
2022
66
2023
70
2024
69
2025
69

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