Skip to main content

Postcode district energy-performance profile

ST2 EPC ratings and energy costs

Understand how homes in ST2 score, what certificate-estimated energy costs look like and how much improvement the recorded recommendations suggest.

Compare with another area →

Average EPC

D 66

2.5 points below analysed national average

Rated C or above

51.3%

of analysed certificates

Potential uplift

+15

average score points

Properties represented

5K

from 6K certificates

At a glance

What the data says about ST2

51.3%

rated A–C

22.4%

rated E–G

£1,094

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 ST2

A92+
0.1%
B81–91
3.9%
C69–80
47.3%
D55–68
66
26.3%
E39–54
21.1%
F21–38
0.9%
G1–20
0.3%

EPC band distribution in ST2

A
40.1%
B
2213.9%
C
47.3%
2,653
D
26.3%
1,475
E
21.1%
1,184
F
520.9%
G
180.3%

Certificate-estimated energy costs

Cost TypeST2National AvgDifference
Heating£846/yr£782/yr▲ £64
Hot water£156/yr£184/yr▼ £28
Lighting£92/yr£95/yr▼ £3
Total£1,094/yr£1,061/yr▲ £33

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
4,22875.4%
Flat
88415.8%
Bungalow
4387.8%
Maisonette
571.0%

Main heating fuel

Mains gas
5,28294.2%
Electric
2594.6%
Other
330.6%
Oil
210.4%
LPG
120.2%

Carbon emissions and improvement potential

3.5 t

current annual CO₂ estimate

1.9 t

potential annual estimate

77 m²

average floor area

When the represented homes were built

Pre-1900
2%
1900–1929
5%
1930–1949
13%
1950–1966
57%
1967–1975
8%
1976–1982
2%
1983–1990
3%
1991–1995
2%
1996–2002
4%
2003–2006
2%
2007–2011
1%
2012+
2%

Average EPC score over time

Average EPC efficiency score by year2020: 64, 2021: 67, 2022: 61, 2023: 64, 2024: 68, 2025: 707369666258202020212022202320242025Efficiency score
2020
64
2021
67
2022
61
2023
64
2024
68
2025
70

What to do next

Related postcode districts