EPC Ratings in SO31

Postcode area SO316,685 Energy Performance Certificates on record

7K
Certificates
6K
Properties
C (72)
Average Rating
£972
Avg Energy Cost/yr

EPC Rating

A92+
2.6%
B81–91
19.6%
C69–80
72
44.6%
D55–68
26.9%
E39–54
5.0%
F21–38
0.9%
G1–20
0.3%

SO31 is 3.5 points better than the national average (D, 68.5/100).

72
SO31
68.5
National average
83
Potential (with improvements)

Rating Distribution

A
1772.6%
B
19.6%
1,310
C
44.6%
2,983
D
26.9%
1,800
E
3355.0%
F
630.9%
G
170.3%

Average Annual Energy Costs

Cost TypeSO31National AvgDifference
Heating£694/yr£782/yr £88
Hot water£177/yr£184/yr £7
Lighting£101/yr£95/yr £6
Total£972/yr£1,061/yr £89

Property Types

House
4,64269.4%
Flat
1,26618.9%
Bungalow
5728.6%
Maisonette
1462.2%
Park home
590.9%

Main Heating Fuel

Mains gas
5,75186.0%
Electric
83212.4%
Oil
510.8%
LPG
270.4%
Other
230.3%

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 tonnes/yr
Current average
1.6 tonnes/yr
Potential (with improvements)

Average floor area: 100

Construction Age

Pre-1900
143
1900–1929
321
1930–1949
372
1950–1966
793
1967–1975
617
1976–1982
430
1983–1990
1,191
1991–1995
469
1996–2002
389
2003–2006
369
2007–2011
211
2012+
999

Efficiency Trend Over Time

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The postcode area SO31 has 6,685 Energy Performance Certificates on record, covering 6,470 properties. The average EPC rating is C with an efficiency score of 72 out of 100. Annual energy costs average £972, comprising £694 for heating, £177 for hot water and £101 for lighting. Average CO₂ emissions are 2.9 tonnes per year, with the potential to reduce to 1.6 tonnes through energy efficiency improvements.