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Postcode district energy-performance profile

WF17 EPC ratings and energy costs

Understand how homes in WF17 score, what certificate-estimated energy costs look like and how much improvement the recorded recommendations suggest.

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Average EPC

D 67

1.5 points below analysed national average

Rated C or above

51.0%

of analysed certificates

Potential uplift

+15

average score points

Properties represented

5K

from 5K certificates

At a glance

What the data says about WF17

51.0%

rated A–C

11.8%

rated E–G

£1,120

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 WF17

A92+
2.0%
B81–91
6.4%
C69–80
42.5%
D55–68
67
37.2%
E39–54
9.3%
F21–38
1.4%
G1–20
1.1%

EPC band distribution in WF17

A
1062.0%
B
3406.4%
C
42.5%
2,244
D
37.2%
1,961
E
9.3%
492
F
751.4%
G
561.1%

Certificate-estimated energy costs

Cost TypeWF17National AvgDifference
Heating£858/yr£782/yr▲ £76
Hot water£172/yr£184/yr▼ £12
Lighting£89/yr£95/yr▼ £6
Total£1,120/yr£1,061/yr▲ £59

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
3,65169.2%
Flat
1,21423.0%
Bungalow
3697.0%
Maisonette
400.8%

Main heating fuel

Mains gas
4,55786.4%
Electric
69213.1%
Other
250.5%

Carbon emissions and improvement potential

3.5 t

current annual CO₂ estimate

1.9 t

potential annual estimate

79 m²

average floor area

When the represented homes were built

Pre-1900
7%
1900–1929
19%
1930–1949
11%
1950–1966
13%
1967–1975
15%
1976–1982
5%
1983–1990
5%
1991–1995
4%
1996–2002
4%
2003–2006
2%
2007–2011
4%
2012+
12%

Average EPC score over time

Average EPC efficiency score by year2020: 61, 2021: 65, 2022: 64, 2023: 67, 2024: 69, 2025: 717470666258202020212022202320242025Efficiency score
2020
61
2021
65
2022
64
2023
67
2024
69
2025
71

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