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Postcode district energy-performance profile

SO22 EPC ratings and energy costs

Understand how homes in SO22 score, what certificate-estimated energy costs look like and how much improvement the recorded recommendations suggest.

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Average EPC

C 73

4.5 points above analysed national average

Rated C or above

70.5%

of analysed certificates

Potential uplift

+10

average score points

Properties represented

5K

from 5K certificates

At a glance

What the data says about SO22

70.5%

rated A–C

4.4%

rated E–G

£980

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 SO22

A92+
1.3%
B81–91
25.9%
C69–80
73
43.4%
D55–68
25.0%
E39–54
3.6%
F21–38
0.7%
G1–20
0.1%

EPC band distribution in SO22

A
631.3%
B
25.9%
1,265
C
43.4%
2,121
D
25.0%
1,223
E
1753.6%
F
360.7%
G
60.1%

Certificate-estimated energy costs

Cost TypeSO22National AvgDifference
Heating£704/yr£782/yr▼ £78
Hot water£173/yr£184/yr▼ £11
Lighting£103/yr£95/yr▲ £8
Total£980/yr£1,061/yr▼ £81

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
3,14464.3%
Flat
1,34127.4%
Bungalow
3166.5%
Maisonette
731.5%
Park home
150.3%

Main heating fuel

Mains gas
4,13285.6%
Electric
64813.4%
Oil
200.4%
LPG
170.4%
Other
80.2%

Carbon emissions and improvement potential

2.9 t

current annual CO₂ estimate

1.7 t

potential annual estimate

103 m²

average floor area

When the represented homes were built

Pre-1900
5%
1900–1929
5%
1930–1949
7%
1950–1966
18%
1967–1975
10%
1976–1982
6%
1983–1990
9%
1991–1995
4%
1996–2002
3%
2003–2006
5%
2007–2011
5%
2012+
22%

Average EPC score over time

Average EPC efficiency score by year2020: 72, 2021: 74, 2022: 73, 2023: 73, 2024: 73, 2025: 727775737169202020212022202320242025Efficiency score
2020
72
2021
74
2022
73
2023
73
2024
73
2025
72

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