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Postcode district energy-performance profile

ST5 EPC ratings and energy costs

Understand how homes in ST5 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

50.5%

of analysed certificates

Potential uplift

+15

average score points

Properties represented

12K

from 13K certificates

At a glance

What the data says about ST5

50.5%

rated A–C

15.9%

rated E–G

£1,159

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 ST5

A92+
0.9%
B81–91
11.4%
C69–80
38.2%
D55–68
67
33.6%
E39–54
14.2%
F21–38
1.2%
G1–20
0.5%

EPC band distribution in ST5

A
1140.9%
B
11.4%
1,496
C
38.2%
5,009
D
33.6%
4,396
E
14.2%
1,866
F
1521.2%
G
630.5%

Certificate-estimated energy costs

Cost TypeST5National AvgDifference
Heating£883/yr£782/yr▲ £101
Hot water£179/yr£184/yr▼ £5
Lighting£97/yr£95/yr▲ £2
Total£1,159/yr£1,061/yr▲ £98

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
9,43672.1%
Flat
2,43018.6%
Bungalow
9187.0%
Maisonette
3122.4%

Main heating fuel

Mains gas
11,34187.2%
Electric
1,45511.2%
Other
900.7%
Oil
840.6%
LPG
350.3%

Carbon emissions and improvement potential

3.5 t

current annual CO₂ estimate

1.9 t

potential annual estimate

83 m²

average floor area

When the represented homes were built

Pre-1900
4%
1900–1929
12%
1930–1949
15%
1950–1966
28%
1967–1975
10%
1976–1982
5%
1983–1990
5%
1991–1995
2%
1996–2002
2%
2003–2006
2%
2007–2011
4%
2012+
10%

Average EPC score over time

Average EPC efficiency score by year2020: 67, 2021: 66, 2022: 68, 2023: 64, 2024: 70, 2025: 707370676461202020212022202320242025Efficiency score
2020
67
2021
66
2022
68
2023
64
2024
70
2025
70

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