London
Bromley
60.3% of homes are below EPC C
Based on analysis of 145,378 EPC certificates
5.0% worse than the national average of 55.3%
60.3%
Below EPC C
87,732 properties
145,378
Properties analysed
EPC certificates
£596.2M
Estimated upgrade cost
to bring all to EPC C
90 / 346
National rank
Worse half nationally
Compared to the national average
Bromley has 60.3% of homes below EPC C. This is 5.0 percentage points worse than the national average of 55.3% for England and Wales. It ranks 90 out of 346 local authorities, where rank 1 is the worst performing.
EPC Rating Distribution
A0.2%254
B7.9%11,548
C31.5%45,843
D40.2%58,408
E16.4%23,833
F3.0%4,409
G0.7%1,082
Ratings D, E, F, and G are below the proposed 2030 minimum standard of EPC C.
Property Type Breakdown
| Property Type | Total | Below C |
|---|---|---|
| House | 73,861 | 74.0% |
| Flat | 58,219 | 40.4% |
| Maisonette | 6,844 | 60.0% |
| Bungalow | 6,450 | 85.1% |
| Park home | 4 | 50.0% |
Construction Age Breakdown
| Age Band | Total | Below C |
|---|---|---|
| before 1900 | 9,853 | 84.7% |
| 1900-1929 | 20,503 | 81.6% |
| 1930-1949 | 31,587 | 83.8% |
| 1950-1966 | 22,558 | 67.4% |
| 1967-1975 | 18,427 | 62.4% |
| 1976-1982 | 7,769 | 40.6% |
| 1983-1990 | 8,760 | 33.3% |
| 1991-1995 | 3,361 | 32.3% |
| 1996-2002 | 3,742 | 20.9% |
| 2003-2006 | 3,604 | 6.7% |
| 2007-2011 | 1,247 | 2.6% |
| 2012-2021 | 323 | 7.7% |
| 2022 onwards | 4 | 0.0% |
Tenure Breakdown
| Tenure | Total | Below C |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 88,348 | 71.6% |
| Private rental | 25,286 | 57.0% |
| Social rental | 20,013 | 38.9% |
Additional Statistics
£728/yr
Avg heating cost
91 m2
Avg floor area
3.9 t/yr
Avg CO2 emissions
36.2%
Solid wall (uninsulated)
8.6%
No mains gas
For Editors
Pre-written quote
“Bromley has 60.3% of its housing stock below the proposed 2030 EPC minimum standard, with an estimated upgrade cost of £596.2M. This places it 90 out of 346 local authorities in England and Wales.”
EPCGuide Research Team
Shareable Summary
EPCGuide Research
Bromley
60.3%below EPC C
145,378 properties analysed
£596.2M estimated upgrade cost
Rank 90 of 346 local authorities
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