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Postcode district energy-performance profile

WR1 EPC ratings and energy costs

Understand how homes in WR1 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

49.6%

of analysed certificates

Potential uplift

+13

average score points

Properties represented

3K

from 3K certificates

At a glance

What the data says about WR1

49.6%

rated A–C

14.8%

rated E–G

£958

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 WR1

A92+
0.2%
B81–91
7.2%
C69–80
42.2%
D55–68
66
35.6%
E39–54
12.7%
F21–38
1.6%
G1–20
0.5%

EPC band distribution in WR1

A
60.2%
B
2087.2%
C
42.2%
1,225
D
35.6%
1,035
E
12.7%
369
F
461.6%
G
150.5%

Certificate-estimated energy costs

Cost TypeWR1National AvgDifference
Heating£668/yr£782/yr▼ £114
Hot water£214/yr£184/yr▲ £30
Lighting£77/yr£95/yr▼ £18
Total£958/yr£1,061/yr▼ £103

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
1,97768.1%
House
82028.2%
Maisonette
682.3%
Bungalow
391.3%

Main heating fuel

Mains gas
1,50552.5%
Electric
1,31645.9%
Other
381.3%
Oil
90.3%
LPG
10.0%

Carbon emissions and improvement potential

2.8 t

current annual CO₂ estimate

1.8 t

potential annual estimate

64 m²

average floor area

When the represented homes were built

Pre-1900
22%
1900–1929
22%
1930–1949
2%
1950–1966
3%
1967–1975
7%
1976–1982
4%
1983–1990
6%
1991–1995
5%
1996–2002
7%
2003–2006
7%
2007–2011
8%
2012+
10%

Average EPC score over time

Average EPC efficiency score by year2020: 62, 2021: 67, 2022: 67, 2023: 68, 2024: 68, 2025: 687168656259202020212022202320242025Efficiency score
2020
62
2021
67
2022
67
2023
68
2024
68
2025
68

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