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Postcode district energy-performance profile

WF4 EPC ratings and energy costs

Understand how homes in WF4 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

42.1%

of analysed certificates

Potential uplift

+16

average score points

Properties represented

6K

from 7K certificates

At a glance

What the data says about WF4

42.1%

rated A–C

9.4%

rated E–G

£1,101

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 WF4

A92+
0.8%
B81–91
5.0%
C69–80
36.4%
D55–68
66
48.5%
E39–54
7.3%
F21–38
1.6%
G1–20
0.5%

EPC band distribution in WF4

A
530.8%
B
3525.0%
C
36.4%
2,569
D
48.5%
3,425
E
5157.3%
F
1141.6%
G
370.5%

Certificate-estimated energy costs

Cost TypeWF4National AvgDifference
Heating£854/yr£782/yr▲ £72
Hot water£156/yr£184/yr▼ £28
Lighting£91/yr£95/yr▼ £4
Total£1,101/yr£1,061/yr▲ £40

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
4,98570.6%
Bungalow
1,47820.9%
Flat
5938.4%
Maisonette
90.1%

Main heating fuel

Mains gas
6,55592.8%
Electric
3525.0%
Other
670.9%
Oil
530.8%
LPG
370.5%

Carbon emissions and improvement potential

3.5 t

current annual CO₂ estimate

1.9 t

potential annual estimate

85 m²

average floor area

When the represented homes were built

Pre-1900
5%
1900–1929
10%
1930–1949
28%
1950–1966
22%
1967–1975
12%
1976–1982
4%
1983–1990
3%
1991–1995
2%
1996–2002
5%
2003–2006
3%
2007–2011
3%
2012+
5%

Average EPC score over time

Average EPC efficiency score by year2020: 65, 2021: 66, 2022: 67, 2023: 66, 2024: 67, 2025: 677068666462202020212022202320242025Efficiency score
2020
65
2021
66
2022
67
2023
66
2024
67
2025
67

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