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Postcode district energy-performance profile

WC2E EPC ratings and energy costs

Understand how homes in WC2E score, what certificate-estimated energy costs look like and how much improvement the recorded recommendations suggest.

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Average EPC

C 69

0.5 points above analysed national average

Rated C or above

66.5%

of analysed certificates

Potential uplift

+8

average score points

Properties represented

395

from 409 certificates

At a glance

What the data says about WC2E

66.5%

rated A–C

11.2%

rated E–G

£941

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 WC2E

A92+
0.7%
B81–91
12.2%
C69–80
69
53.5%
D55–68
22.2%
E39–54
8.8%
F21–38
1.7%
G1–20
0.7%

EPC band distribution in WC2E

A
30.7%
B
12.2%
50
C
53.5%
219
D
22.2%
91
E
8.8%
36
F
71.7%
G
30.7%

Certificate-estimated energy costs

Cost TypeWC2ENational AvgDifference
Heating£639/yr£782/yr▼ £143
Hot water£219/yr£184/yr▲ £35
Lighting£84/yr£95/yr▼ £11
Total£941/yr£1,061/yr▼ £120

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
39897.3%
Maisonette
102.4%
House
10.2%

Main heating fuel

Mains gas
23959.6%
Electric
16240.4%

Carbon emissions and improvement potential

2.4 t

current annual CO₂ estimate

1.7 t

potential annual estimate

74 m²

average floor area

When the represented homes were built

Pre-1900
26%
1900–1929
33%
1930–1949
6%
1950–1966
2%
1967–1975
2%
1976–1982
1%
1983–1990
8%
1991–1995
1%
1996–2002
3%
2003–2006
2%
2007–2011
11%
2012+
5%

Average EPC score over time

Average EPC efficiency score by year2020: 66, 2021: 67, 2022: 71, 2023: 68, 2024: 69, 2025: 707471696663202020212022202320242025Efficiency score
2020
66
2021
67
2022
71
2023
68
2024
69
2025
70

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