England
Carlisle
60.9% of homes are below EPC C
Based on analysis of 45,434 EPC certificates
5.6% worse than the national average of 55.3%
60.9%
Below EPC C
27,650 properties
45,434
Properties analysed
EPC certificates
£197.5M
Estimated upgrade cost
to bring all to EPC C
76 / 346
National rank
Worse half nationally
Compared to the national average
Carlisle has 60.9% of homes below EPC C. This is 5.6 percentage points worse than the national average of 55.3% for England and Wales. It ranks 76 out of 346 local authorities, where rank 1 is the worst performing.
EPC Rating Distribution
A0.2%79
B12.2%5,559
C26.7%12,146
D39.6%17,990
E14.1%6,416
F5.3%2,394
G1.9%850
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 | 32,922 | 62.5% |
| Flat | 6,873 | 41.7% |
| Bungalow | 5,258 | 76.5% |
| Maisonette | 371 | 48.8% |
| Park home | 10 | 90.0% |
Construction Age Breakdown
| Age Band | Total | Below C |
|---|---|---|
| before 1900 | 7,912 | 93.0% |
| 1900-1929 | 3,379 | 87.8% |
| 1930-1949 | 5,956 | 72.3% |
| 1950-1966 | 7,729 | 70.5% |
| 1967-1975 | 3,280 | 73.9% |
| 1976-1982 | 1,950 | 57.8% |
| 1983-1990 | 2,223 | 52.7% |
| 1991-1995 | 1,570 | 51.7% |
| 1996-2002 | 2,469 | 47.4% |
| 2003-2006 | 1,808 | 24.3% |
| 2007-2011 | 243 | 11.1% |
Tenure Breakdown
| Tenure | Total | Below C |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 26,243 | 71.4% |
| Private rental | 6,997 | 70.4% |
| Social rental | 6,704 | 48.7% |
Additional Statistics
£771/yr
Avg heating cost
93 m2
Avg floor area
4.6 t/yr
Avg CO2 emissions
16.5%
Solid wall (uninsulated)
18.5%
No mains gas
For Editors
Pre-written quote
“Carlisle has 60.9% of its housing stock below the proposed 2030 EPC minimum standard, with an estimated upgrade cost of £197.5M. This places it 76 out of 346 local authorities in England and Wales.”
EPCGuide Research Team
Shareable Summary
EPCGuide Research
Carlisle
60.9%below EPC C
45,434 properties analysed
£197.5M estimated upgrade cost
Rank 76 of 346 local authorities
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