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Postcode district energy-performance profile

SY22 EPC ratings and energy costs

Understand how homes in SY22 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

34.6%

of analysed certificates

Potential uplift

+24

average score points

Properties represented

1K

from 1K certificates

At a glance

What the data says about SY22

34.6%

rated A–C

35.8%

rated E–G

£1,664

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 SY22

A92+
5.2%
B81–91
10.9%
C69–80
18.5%
D55–68
60
29.6%
E39–54
20.7%
F21–38
10.7%
G1–20
4.4%

EPC band distribution in SY22

A
755.2%
B
10.9%
156
C
18.5%
265
D
29.6%
425
E
20.7%
297
F
10.7%
154
G
634.4%

Certificate-estimated energy costs

Cost TypeSY22National AvgDifference
Heating£1,284/yr£782/yr▲ £502
Hot water£267/yr£184/yr▲ £83
Lighting£113/yr£95/yr▲ £18
Total£1,664/yr£1,061/yr▲ £603

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
1,04672.9%
Bungalow
29720.7%
Flat
765.3%
Maisonette
161.1%

Main heating fuel

Oil
64945.3%
Electric
43030.0%
LPG
20714.5%
Mains gas
845.9%
Other
624.3%

Carbon emissions and improvement potential

5.7 t

current annual CO₂ estimate

2.5 t

potential annual estimate

112 m²

average floor area

When the represented homes were built

Pre-1900
29%
1900–1929
5%
1930–1949
2%
1950–1966
5%
1967–1975
5%
1976–1982
4%
1983–1990
8%
1991–1995
6%
1996–2002
11%
2003–2006
4%
2007–2011
5%
2012+
16%

Average EPC score over time

Average EPC efficiency score by year2020: 53, 2021: 55, 2022: 60, 2023: 59, 2024: 60, 2025: 687166615550202020212022202320242025Efficiency score
2020
53
2021
55
2022
60
2023
59
2024
60
2025
68

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