England
East Northamptonshire
56.1% of homes are below EPC C
Based on analysis of 32,930 EPC certificates
0.8% worse than the national average of 55.3%
56.1%
Below EPC C
18,485 properties
32,930
Properties analysed
EPC certificates
£130.6M
Estimated upgrade cost
to bring all to EPC C
179 / 346
National rank
Better half nationally
Compared to the national average
East Northamptonshire has 56.1% of homes below EPC C. This is 0.8 percentage points worse than the national average of 55.3% for England and Wales. It ranks 179 out of 346 local authorities, where rank 1 is the worst performing.
EPC Rating Distribution
A0.3%104
B14.6%4,802
C29.0%9,539
D35.8%11,785
E14.8%4,864
F4.4%1,438
G1.2%398
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 | 25,572 | 57.6% |
| Flat | 3,657 | 34.0% |
| Bungalow | 3,254 | 70.6% |
| Maisonette | 444 | 48.6% |
| Park home | 3 | 100.0% |
Construction Age Breakdown
| Age Band | Total | Below C |
|---|---|---|
| before 1900 | 3,909 | 95.2% |
| 1900-1929 | 2,766 | 91.6% |
| 1930-1949 | 2,727 | 80.5% |
| 1950-1966 | 3,591 | 69.3% |
| 1967-1975 | 3,263 | 73.8% |
| 1976-1982 | 1,332 | 62.2% |
| 1983-1990 | 2,325 | 62.3% |
| 1991-1995 | 1,513 | 66.4% |
| 1996-2002 | 3,083 | 46.5% |
| 2003-2006 | 2,085 | 6.7% |
| 2007-2011 | 43 | 7.0% |
Tenure Breakdown
| Tenure | Total | Below C |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 18,144 | 66.1% |
| Private rental | 5,277 | 68.1% |
| Social rental | 5,079 | 48.4% |
Additional Statistics
£686/yr
Avg heating cost
97 m2
Avg floor area
4.2 t/yr
Avg CO2 emissions
14.9%
Solid wall (uninsulated)
15.9%
No mains gas
For Editors
Pre-written quote
“East Northamptonshire has 56.1% of its housing stock below the proposed 2030 EPC minimum standard, with an estimated upgrade cost of £130.6M. This places it 179 out of 346 local authorities in England and Wales.”
EPCGuide Research Team
Shareable Summary
EPCGuide Research
East Northamptonshire
56.1%below EPC C
32,930 properties analysed
£130.6M estimated upgrade cost
Rank 179 of 346 local authorities
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