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Postcode district energy-performance profile

WD23 EPC ratings and energy costs

Understand how homes in WD23 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

57.6%

of analysed certificates

Potential uplift

+12

average score points

Properties represented

4K

from 4K certificates

At a glance

What the data says about WD23

57.6%

rated A–C

8.6%

rated E–G

£1,121

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 WD23

A92+
0.4%
B81–91
14.0%
C69–80
69
43.3%
D55–68
33.8%
E39–54
7.6%
F21–38
0.8%
G1–20
0.2%

EPC band distribution in WD23

A
160.4%
B
14.0%
619
C
43.3%
1,919
D
33.8%
1,497
E
3357.6%
F
360.8%
G
90.2%

Certificate-estimated energy costs

Cost TypeWD23National AvgDifference
Heating£812/yr£782/yr▲ £30
Hot water£203/yr£184/yr▲ £19
Lighting£106/yr£95/yr▲ £11
Total£1,121/yr£1,061/yr▲ £60

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
2,29951.9%
Flat
1,68638.1%
Maisonette
2525.7%
Bungalow
1914.3%
Park home
30.1%

Main heating fuel

Mains gas
3,70483.6%
Electric
70215.8%
Other
130.3%
LPG
70.2%
Oil
50.1%

Carbon emissions and improvement potential

3.4 t

current annual CO₂ estimate

2 t

potential annual estimate

96 m²

average floor area

When the represented homes were built

Pre-1900
3%
1900–1929
9%
1930–1949
12%
1950–1966
23%
1967–1975
10%
1976–1982
5%
1983–1990
8%
1991–1995
3%
1996–2002
3%
2003–2006
4%
2007–2011
8%
2012+
12%

Average EPC score over time

Average EPC efficiency score by year2020: 67, 2021: 70, 2022: 67, 2023: 71, 2024: 70, 2025: 697472696764202020212022202320242025Efficiency score
2020
67
2021
70
2022
67
2023
71
2024
70
2025
69

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