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Postcode district energy-performance profile

TQ4 EPC ratings and energy costs

Understand how homes in TQ4 score, what certificate-estimated energy costs look like and how much improvement the recorded recommendations suggest.

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Average EPC

D 67

1.5 points below analysed national average

Rated C or above

51.4%

of analysed certificates

Potential uplift

+14

average score points

Properties represented

3K

from 4K certificates

At a glance

What the data says about TQ4

51.4%

rated A–C

13.7%

rated E–G

£1,054

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 TQ4

A92+
0.9%
B81–91
15.7%
C69–80
34.8%
D55–68
67
35.0%
E39–54
11.1%
F21–38
2.0%
G1–20
0.5%

EPC band distribution in TQ4

A
310.9%
B
15.7%
553
C
34.8%
1,227
D
35.0%
1,232
E
11.1%
392
F
722.0%
G
180.5%

Certificate-estimated energy costs

Cost TypeTQ4National AvgDifference
Heating£764/yr£782/yr▼ £18
Hot water£199/yr£184/yr▲ £15
Lighting£91/yr£95/yr▼ £4
Total£1,054/yr£1,061/yr▼ £7

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
1,72949.0%
Flat
1,26735.9%
Bungalow
43112.2%
Maisonette
912.6%
Park home
70.2%

Main heating fuel

Mains gas
2,71176.9%
Electric
75721.5%
Other
351.0%
Oil
140.4%
LPG
80.2%

Carbon emissions and improvement potential

3.1 t

current annual CO₂ estimate

1.6 t

potential annual estimate

83 m²

average floor area

When the represented homes were built

Pre-1900
8%
1900–1929
13%
1930–1949
7%
1950–1966
11%
1967–1975
16%
1976–1982
8%
1983–1990
10%
1991–1995
2%
1996–2002
3%
2003–2006
3%
2007–2011
1%
2012+
18%

Average EPC score over time

Average EPC efficiency score by year2020: 64, 2021: 65, 2022: 67, 2023: 68, 2024: 69, 2025: 707370676461202020212022202320242025Efficiency score
2020
64
2021
65
2022
67
2023
68
2024
69
2025
70

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