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Postcode district energy-performance profile

UB2 EPC ratings and energy costs

Understand how homes in UB2 score, what certificate-estimated energy costs look like and how much improvement the recorded recommendations suggest.

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Average EPC

C 71

2.5 points above analysed national average

Rated C or above

61.1%

of analysed certificates

Potential uplift

+9

average score points

Properties represented

5K

from 6K certificates

At a glance

What the data says about UB2

61.1%

rated A–C

5.0%

rated E–G

£833

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 UB2

A92+
0.7%
B81–91
20.1%
C69–80
71
40.2%
D55–68
33.9%
E39–54
4.4%
F21–38
0.2%
G1–20
0.3%

EPC band distribution in UB2

A
410.7%
B
20.1%
1,109
C
40.2%
2,216
D
33.9%
1,867
E
2454.4%
F
130.2%
G
150.3%

Certificate-estimated energy costs

Cost TypeUB2National AvgDifference
Heating£590/yr£782/yr▼ £192
Hot water£160/yr£184/yr▼ £24
Lighting£83/yr£95/yr▼ £12
Total£833/yr£1,061/yr▼ £228

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
3,05855.5%
House
2,10538.2%
Maisonette
2735.0%
Bungalow
701.3%

Main heating fuel

Mains gas
4,08386.9%
Electric
60412.8%
Other
110.2%
LPG
30.1%

Carbon emissions and improvement potential

2.5 t

current annual CO₂ estimate

1.5 t

potential annual estimate

76 m²

average floor area

When the represented homes were built

Pre-1900
3%
1900–1929
20%
1930–1949
26%
1950–1966
7%
1967–1975
6%
1976–1982
3%
1983–1990
2%
1991–1995
5%
1996–2002
8%
2003–2006
2%
2007–2011
2%
2012+
16%

Average EPC score over time

Average EPC efficiency score by year2020: 75, 2021: 73, 2022: 68, 2023: 69, 2024: 70, 2025: 707875726865202020212022202320242025Efficiency score
2020
75
2021
73
2022
68
2023
69
2024
70
2025
70

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