England
Fareham
52.4% of homes are below EPC C
Based on analysis of 46,852 EPC certificates
2.9% better than the national average of 55.3%
52.4%
Below EPC C
24,567 properties
46,852
Properties analysed
EPC certificates
£160.4M
Estimated upgrade cost
to bring all to EPC C
251 / 346
National rank
Better half nationally
Compared to the national average
Fareham has 52.4% of homes below EPC C. This is 2.9 percentage points better than the national average of 55.3% for England and Wales. It ranks 251 out of 346 local authorities, where rank 1 is the worst performing.
EPC Rating Distribution
A0.5%253
B12.6%5,890
C34.5%16,142
D38.9%18,234
E10.7%5,031
F2.2%1,018
G0.6%284
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 | 29,908 | 54.5% |
| Flat | 9,064 | 28.0% |
| Bungalow | 6,857 | 76.6% |
| Maisonette | 901 | 38.6% |
| Park home | 122 | 98.4% |
Construction Age Breakdown
| Age Band | Total | Below C |
|---|---|---|
| before 1900 | 1,087 | 88.6% |
| 1900-1929 | 1,894 | 80.3% |
| 1930-1949 | 4,543 | 76.2% |
| 1950-1966 | 9,314 | 70.6% |
| 1967-1975 | 6,235 | 66.6% |
| 1976-1982 | 3,633 | 53.4% |
| 1983-1990 | 5,917 | 48.8% |
| 1991-1995 | 2,293 | 54.9% |
| 1996-2002 | 2,915 | 41.7% |
| 2003-2006 | 1,906 | 9.4% |
| 2007-2011 | 531 | 2.4% |
| 2012-2021 | 92 | 7.6% |
Tenure Breakdown
| Tenure | Total | Below C |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 30,858 | 62.0% |
| Private rental | 6,544 | 52.0% |
| Social rental | 4,367 | 32.0% |
Additional Statistics
£640/yr
Avg heating cost
91 m2
Avg floor area
3.5 t/yr
Avg CO2 emissions
1.7%
Solid wall (uninsulated)
10.6%
No mains gas
For Editors
Pre-written quote
“Fareham has 52.4% of its housing stock below the proposed 2030 EPC minimum standard, with an estimated upgrade cost of £160.4M. This places it 251 out of 346 local authorities in England and Wales.”
EPCGuide Research Team
Shareable Summary
EPCGuide Research
Fareham
52.4%below EPC C
46,852 properties analysed
£160.4M estimated upgrade cost
Rank 251 of 346 local authorities
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