England
High Peak
59.6% of homes are below EPC C
Based on analysis of 39,289 EPC certificates
4.3% worse than the national average of 55.3%
59.6%
Below EPC C
23,400 properties
39,289
Properties analysed
EPC certificates
£160.9M
Estimated upgrade cost
to bring all to EPC C
101 / 346
National rank
Worse half nationally
Compared to the national average
High Peak has 59.6% of homes below EPC C. This is 4.3 percentage points worse than the national average of 55.3% for England and Wales. It ranks 101 out of 346 local authorities, where rank 1 is the worst performing.
EPC Rating Distribution
A0.3%105
B10.3%4,029
C29.9%11,755
D40.1%15,745
E14.7%5,760
F3.7%1,458
G1.1%437
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 | 29,129 | 63.8% |
| Flat | 6,780 | 34.6% |
| Bungalow | 2,868 | 74.7% |
| Maisonette | 508 | 60.2% |
| Park home | 4 | 100.0% |
Construction Age Breakdown
| Age Band | Total | Below C |
|---|---|---|
| before 1900 | 8,025 | 87.2% |
| 1900-1929 | 6,999 | 78.3% |
| 1930-1949 | 2,974 | 75.3% |
| 1950-1966 | 3,976 | 66.3% |
| 1967-1975 | 3,647 | 62.6% |
| 1976-1982 | 1,877 | 48.7% |
| 1983-1990 | 1,920 | 44.1% |
| 1991-1995 | 1,370 | 53.1% |
| 1996-2002 | 1,856 | 39.7% |
| 2003-2006 | 1,619 | 10.4% |
| 2007-2011 | 214 | 7.0% |
| 2012-2021 | 25 | 4.0% |
| 2022 onwards | 1 | 0.0% |
Tenure Breakdown
| Tenure | Total | Below C |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 25,947 | 67.5% |
| Private rental | 5,391 | 64.5% |
| Social rental | 4,691 | 42.4% |
Additional Statistics
£867/yr
Avg heating cost
92 m2
Avg floor area
4.5 t/yr
Avg CO2 emissions
1.1%
Solid wall (uninsulated)
10.9%
No mains gas
For Editors
Pre-written quote
“High Peak has 59.6% of its housing stock below the proposed 2030 EPC minimum standard, with an estimated upgrade cost of £160.9M. This places it 101 out of 346 local authorities in England and Wales.”
EPCGuide Research Team
Shareable Summary
EPCGuide Research
High Peak
59.6%below EPC C
39,289 properties analysed
£160.9M estimated upgrade cost
Rank 101 of 346 local authorities
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