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Postcode district energy-performance profile

WR3 EPC ratings and energy costs

Understand how homes in WR3 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

48.1%

of analysed certificates

Potential uplift

+16

average score points

Properties represented

3K

from 3K certificates

At a glance

What the data says about WR3

48.1%

rated A–C

11.5%

rated E–G

£1,114

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 WR3

A92+
0.7%
B81–91
10.8%
C69–80
36.6%
D55–68
67
40.4%
E39–54
9.3%
F21–38
1.8%
G1–20
0.4%

EPC band distribution in WR3

A
210.7%
B
10.8%
306
C
36.6%
1,035
D
40.4%
1,143
E
9.3%
263
F
501.8%
G
120.4%

Certificate-estimated energy costs

Cost TypeWR3National AvgDifference
Heating£839/yr£782/yr▲ £57
Hot water£176/yr£184/yr▼ £8
Lighting£98/yr£95/yr▲ £3
Total£1,114/yr£1,061/yr▲ £53

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
1,89667.0%
Flat
61521.7%
Bungalow
2769.8%
Maisonette
431.5%

Main heating fuel

Mains gas
2,39686.6%
Electric
29910.8%
Oil
421.5%
LPG
160.6%
Other
150.5%

Carbon emissions and improvement potential

3.5 t

current annual CO₂ estimate

1.8 t

potential annual estimate

90 m²

average floor area

When the represented homes were built

Pre-1900
10%
1900–1929
18%
1930–1949
12%
1950–1966
10%
1967–1975
10%
1976–1982
8%
1983–1990
10%
1991–1995
5%
1996–2002
6%
2003–2006
2%
2007–2011
2%
2012+
8%

Average EPC score over time

Average EPC efficiency score by year2020: 65, 2021: 65, 2022: 68, 2023: 67, 2024: 67, 2025: 687169676462202020212022202320242025Efficiency score
2020
65
2021
65
2022
68
2023
67
2024
67
2025
68

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