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Postcode district energy-performance profile

ST4 EPC ratings and energy costs

Understand how homes in ST4 score, what certificate-estimated energy costs look like and how much improvement the recorded recommendations suggest.

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Average EPC

D 67

1.5 points below analysed national average

Rated C or above

48.2%

of analysed certificates

Potential uplift

+15

average score points

Properties represented

9K

from 10K certificates

At a glance

What the data says about ST4

48.2%

rated A–C

11.4%

rated E–G

£1,073

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 ST4

A92+
0.9%
B81–91
11.1%
C69–80
36.2%
D55–68
67
40.5%
E39–54
9.3%
F21–38
1.3%
G1–20
0.8%

EPC band distribution in ST4

A
880.9%
B
11.1%
1,091
C
36.2%
3,574
D
40.5%
3,992
E
9.3%
918
F
1271.3%
G
760.8%

Certificate-estimated energy costs

Cost TypeST4National AvgDifference
Heating£814/yr£782/yr▲ £32
Hot water£171/yr£184/yr▼ £13
Lighting£87/yr£95/yr▼ £8
Total£1,073/yr£1,061/yr▲ £12

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
7,29774.0%
Flat
2,07321.0%
Bungalow
4314.4%
Maisonette
650.7%

Main heating fuel

Mains gas
8,34287.2%
Electric
1,16412.2%
Other
530.6%
Oil
100.1%
LPG
10.0%

Carbon emissions and improvement potential

3.3 t

current annual CO₂ estimate

1.7 t

potential annual estimate

78 m²

average floor area

When the represented homes were built

Pre-1900
8%
1900–1929
34%
1930–1949
12%
1950–1966
10%
1967–1975
7%
1976–1982
4%
1983–1990
4%
1991–1995
2%
1996–2002
2%
2003–2006
4%
2007–2011
3%
2012+
10%

Average EPC score over time

Average EPC efficiency score by year2020: 66, 2021: 65, 2022: 66, 2023: 66, 2024: 67, 2025: 717471686562202020212022202320242025Efficiency score
2020
66
2021
65
2022
66
2023
66
2024
67
2025
71

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