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Postcode district energy-performance profile

TA8 EPC ratings and energy costs

Understand how homes in TA8 score, what certificate-estimated energy costs look like and how much improvement the recorded recommendations suggest.

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Average EPC

D 66

2.5 points below analysed national average

Rated C or above

46.2%

of analysed certificates

Potential uplift

+15

average score points

Properties represented

3K

from 3K certificates

At a glance

What the data says about TA8

46.2%

rated A–C

12.9%

rated E–G

£1,107

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 TA8

A92+
0.3%
B81–91
4.6%
C69–80
41.3%
D55–68
66
40.9%
E39–54
9.9%
F21–38
2.2%
G1–20
0.8%

EPC band distribution in TA8

A
80.3%
B
1294.6%
C
41.3%
1,153
D
40.9%
1,143
E
9.9%
276
F
622.2%
G
230.8%

Certificate-estimated energy costs

Cost TypeTA8National AvgDifference
Heating£810/yr£782/yr▲ £28
Hot water£196/yr£184/yr▲ £12
Lighting£100/yr£95/yr▲ £5
Total£1,107/yr£1,061/yr▲ £46

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
1,43051.2%
Flat
81829.3%
Bungalow
52218.7%
Maisonette
220.8%
Park home
20.1%

Main heating fuel

Mains gas
2,15877.2%
Electric
52518.8%
Oil
471.7%
Other
331.2%
LPG
311.1%

Carbon emissions and improvement potential

3.4 t

current annual CO₂ estimate

1.7 t

potential annual estimate

86 m²

average floor area

When the represented homes were built

Pre-1900
12%
1900–1929
8%
1930–1949
5%
1950–1966
9%
1967–1975
18%
1976–1982
11%
1983–1990
11%
1991–1995
8%
1996–2002
7%
2003–2006
3%
2007–2011
3%
2012+
6%

Average EPC score over time

Average EPC efficiency score by year2020: 62, 2021: 65, 2022: 68, 2023: 66, 2024: 65, 2025: 677168656259202020212022202320242025Efficiency score
2020
62
2021
65
2022
68
2023
66
2024
65
2025
67

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