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Postcode district energy-performance profile

SW5 EPC ratings and energy costs

Understand how homes in SW5 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

58.9%

of analysed certificates

Potential uplift

+10

average score points

Properties represented

4K

from 5K certificates

At a glance

What the data says about SW5

58.9%

rated A–C

8.6%

rated E–G

£830

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 SW5

A92+
0.0%
B81–91
2.4%
C69–80
56.6%
D55–68
68
32.4%
E39–54
7.1%
F21–38
1.2%
G1–20
0.4%

EPC band distribution in SW5

A
10.0%
B
1132.4%
C
56.6%
2,701
D
32.4%
1,548
E
3387.1%
F
551.2%
G
200.4%

Certificate-estimated energy costs

Cost TypeSW5National AvgDifference
Heating£572/yr£782/yr▼ £210
Hot water£181/yr£184/yr▼ £3
Lighting£77/yr£95/yr▼ £18
Total£830/yr£1,061/yr▼ £231

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
4,47493.7%
House
1563.3%
Maisonette
1453.0%
Bungalow
10.0%

Main heating fuel

Mains gas
3,68177.9%
Electric
1,01621.5%
Other
290.6%

Carbon emissions and improvement potential

2.6 t

current annual CO₂ estimate

1.6 t

potential annual estimate

66 m²

average floor area

When the represented homes were built

Pre-1900
47%
1900–1929
34%
1930–1949
7%
1950–1966
1%
1967–1975
4%
1976–1982
1%
1983–1990
1%
1991–1995
0%
1996–2002
1%
2003–2006
2%
2007–2011
1%
2012+
2%

Average EPC score over time

Average EPC efficiency score by year2020: 67, 2021: 68, 2022: 66, 2023: 68, 2024: 68, 2025: 697270686563202020212022202320242025Efficiency score
2020
67
2021
68
2022
66
2023
68
2024
68
2025
69

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