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Postcode district energy-performance profile

SY17 EPC ratings and energy costs

Understand how homes in SY17 score, what certificate-estimated energy costs look like and how much improvement the recorded recommendations suggest.

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Average EPC

D 60

8.5 points below analysed national average

Rated C or above

40.6%

of analysed certificates

Potential uplift

+26

average score points

Properties represented

519

from 552 certificates

At a glance

What the data says about SY17

40.6%

rated A–C

33.0%

rated E–G

£1,716

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 SY17

A92+
3.1%
B81–91
14.5%
C69–80
23.0%
D55–68
60
26.4%
E39–54
17.4%
F21–38
10.3%
G1–20
5.3%

EPC band distribution in SY17

A
173.1%
B
14.5%
80
C
23.0%
127
D
26.4%
146
E
17.4%
96
F
10.3%
57
G
295.3%

Certificate-estimated energy costs

Cost TypeSY17National AvgDifference
Heating£1,352/yr£782/yr▲ £570
Hot water£249/yr£184/yr▲ £65
Lighting£115/yr£95/yr▲ £20
Total£1,716/yr£1,061/yr▲ £655

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
39271.0%
Bungalow
10919.7%
Flat
498.9%
Maisonette
20.4%

Main heating fuel

Oil
24043.8%
Mains gas
14726.8%
Electric
11120.3%
LPG
285.1%
Other
224.0%

Carbon emissions and improvement potential

6 t

current annual CO₂ estimate

2.6 t

potential annual estimate

112 m²

average floor area

When the represented homes were built

Pre-1900
27%
1900–1929
9%
1930–1949
4%
1950–1966
8%
1967–1975
8%
1976–1982
5%
1983–1990
5%
1991–1995
5%
1996–2002
6%
2003–2006
13%
2007–2011
2%
2012+
10%

Average EPC score over time

Average EPC efficiency score by year2020: 59, 2021: 59, 2022: 57, 2023: 58, 2024: 66, 2025: 616965625854202020212022202320242025Efficiency score
2020
59
2021
59
2022
57
2023
58
2024
66
2025
61

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