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Postcode district energy-performance profile

WC2N EPC ratings and energy costs

Understand how homes in WC2N score, what certificate-estimated energy costs look like and how much improvement the recorded recommendations suggest.

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Average EPC

C 70

1.5 points above analysed national average

Rated C or above

67.8%

of analysed certificates

Potential uplift

+8

average score points

Properties represented

322

from 338 certificates

At a glance

What the data says about WC2N

67.8%

rated A–C

8.0%

rated E–G

£826

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 WC2N

A92+
0.0%
B81–91
12.7%
C69–80
70
55.0%
D55–68
24.3%
E39–54
6.2%
F21–38
1.2%
G1–20
0.6%

EPC band distribution in WC2N

A
00.0%
B
12.7%
43
C
55.0%
186
D
24.3%
82
E
216.2%
F
41.2%
G
20.6%

Certificate-estimated energy costs

Cost TypeWC2NNational AvgDifference
Heating£562/yr£782/yr▼ £220
Hot water£186/yr£184/yr▲ £2
Lighting£78/yr£95/yr▼ £17
Total£826/yr£1,061/yr▼ £235

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
31492.9%
Maisonette
175.0%
House
72.1%

Main heating fuel

Mains gas
22867.5%
Electric
11032.5%

Carbon emissions and improvement potential

2.5 t

current annual CO₂ estimate

1.8 t

potential annual estimate

72 m²

average floor area

When the represented homes were built

Pre-1900
31%
1900–1929
29%
1930–1949
12%
1950–1966
1%
1967–1975
7%
1976–1982
2%
1983–1990
2%
1991–1995
3%
1996–2002
4%
2003–2006
2%
2007–2011
1%
2012+
5%

Average EPC score over time

Average EPC efficiency score by year2020: 66, 2021: 69, 2022: 70, 2023: 68, 2024: 70, 2025: 767975716763202020212022202320242025Efficiency score
2020
66
2021
69
2022
70
2023
68
2024
70
2025
76

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