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Postcode district energy-performance profile

SP5 EPC ratings and energy costs

Understand how homes in SP5 score, what certificate-estimated energy costs look like and how much improvement the recorded recommendations suggest.

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Average EPC

D 62

6.5 points below analysed national average

Rated C or above

35.9%

of analysed certificates

Potential uplift

+21

average score points

Properties represented

3K

from 3K certificates

At a glance

What the data says about SP5

35.9%

rated A–C

27.3%

rated E–G

£1,586

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 SP5

A92+
1.0%
B81–91
7.8%
C69–80
27.2%
D55–68
62
36.7%
E39–54
20.8%
F21–38
5.2%
G1–20
1.3%

EPC band distribution in SP5

A
321.0%
B
2547.8%
C
27.2%
890
D
36.7%
1,202
E
20.8%
681
F
1705.2%
G
431.3%

Certificate-estimated energy costs

Cost TypeSP5National AvgDifference
Heating£1,224/yr£782/yr▲ £442
Hot water£240/yr£184/yr▲ £56
Lighting£123/yr£95/yr▲ £28
Total£1,586/yr£1,061/yr▲ £525

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
2,35972.1%
Bungalow
75823.2%
Flat
1414.3%
Maisonette
110.3%
Park home
30.1%

Main heating fuel

Mains gas
1,29139.5%
Oil
1,02331.3%
Electric
78624.1%
LPG
932.8%
Other
742.3%

Carbon emissions and improvement potential

5.3 t

current annual CO₂ estimate

2.5 t

potential annual estimate

127 m²

average floor area

When the represented homes were built

Pre-1900
20%
1900–1929
7%
1930–1949
6%
1950–1966
19%
1967–1975
12%
1976–1982
5%
1983–1990
8%
1991–1995
5%
1996–2002
4%
2003–2006
4%
2007–2011
3%
2012+
7%

Average EPC score over time

Average EPC efficiency score by year2020: 60, 2021: 60, 2022: 61, 2023: 62, 2024: 62, 2025: 646765626057202020212022202320242025Efficiency score
2020
60
2021
60
2022
61
2023
62
2024
62
2025
64

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