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Postcode district energy-performance profile

SW2 EPC ratings and energy costs

Understand how homes in SW2 score, what certificate-estimated energy costs look like and how much improvement the recorded recommendations suggest.

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Average EPC

D 68

0.5 points below analysed national average

Rated C or above

55.9%

of analysed certificates

Potential uplift

+10

average score points

Properties represented

12K

from 12K certificates

At a glance

What the data says about SW2

55.9%

rated A–C

6.9%

rated E–G

£950

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 SW2

A92+
0.2%
B81–91
4.2%
C69–80
51.6%
D55–68
68
37.2%
E39–54
6.4%
F21–38
0.4%
G1–20
0.2%

EPC band distribution in SW2

A
220.2%
B
5044.2%
C
51.6%
6,247
D
37.2%
4,501
E
7696.4%
F
430.4%
G
220.2%

Certificate-estimated energy costs

Cost TypeSW2National AvgDifference
Heating£678/yr£782/yr▼ £104
Hot water£182/yr£184/yr▼ £2
Lighting£90/yr£95/yr▼ £5
Total£950/yr£1,061/yr▼ £111

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

Flat
8,77772.5%
House
2,16817.9%
Maisonette
1,1139.2%
Bungalow
500.4%

Main heating fuel

Mains gas
11,17892.9%
Electric
8256.9%
Other
210.2%
LPG
60.0%
Oil
20.0%

Carbon emissions and improvement potential

2.7 t

current annual CO₂ estimate

1.7 t

potential annual estimate

72 m²

average floor area

When the represented homes were built

Pre-1900
13%
1900–1929
33%
1930–1949
17%
1950–1966
11%
1967–1975
9%
1976–1982
4%
1983–1990
2%
1991–1995
2%
1996–2002
3%
2003–2006
2%
2007–2011
1%
2012+
3%

Average EPC score over time

Average EPC efficiency score by year2020: 67, 2021: 66, 2022: 67, 2023: 69, 2024: 69, 2025: 707371686663202020212022202320242025Efficiency score
2020
67
2021
66
2022
67
2023
69
2024
69
2025
70

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