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Postcode district energy-performance profile

WA16 EPC ratings and energy costs

Understand how homes in WA16 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

49.5%

of analysed certificates

Potential uplift

+16

average score points

Properties represented

4K

from 4K certificates

At a glance

What the data says about WA16

49.5%

rated A–C

16.6%

rated E–G

£1,465

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 WA16

A92+
0.9%
B81–91
15.6%
C69–80
33.0%
D55–68
66
33.9%
E39–54
12.2%
F21–38
3.4%
G1–20
1.0%

EPC band distribution in WA16

A
400.9%
B
15.6%
670
C
33.0%
1,413
D
33.9%
1,452
E
12.2%
523
F
1453.4%
G
451.0%

Certificate-estimated energy costs

Cost TypeWA16National AvgDifference
Heating£1,132/yr£782/yr▲ £350
Hot water£211/yr£184/yr▲ £27
Lighting£123/yr£95/yr▲ £28
Total£1,465/yr£1,061/yr▲ £404

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
3,17474.0%
Flat
66715.6%
Bungalow
3899.1%
Park home
441.0%
Maisonette
140.3%

Main heating fuel

Mains gas
3,13973.2%
Electric
68115.9%
Oil
2646.2%
LPG
1553.6%
Other
481.1%

Carbon emissions and improvement potential

4.6 t

current annual CO₂ estimate

2.6 t

potential annual estimate

126 m²

average floor area

When the represented homes were built

Pre-1900
10%
1900–1929
8%
1930–1949
10%
1950–1966
21%
1967–1975
12%
1976–1982
4%
1983–1990
5%
1991–1995
3%
1996–2002
6%
2003–2006
3%
2007–2011
2%
2012+
16%

Average EPC score over time

Average EPC efficiency score by year2020: 63, 2021: 62, 2022: 66, 2023: 69, 2024: 69, 2025: 697269666259202020212022202320242025Efficiency score
2020
63
2021
62
2022
66
2023
69
2024
69
2025
69

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