England
Kingston upon Hull, City of
57.6% of homes are below EPC C
Based on analysis of 150,496 EPC certificates
2.3% worse than the national average of 55.3%
57.6%
Below EPC C
86,722 properties
150,496
Properties analysed
EPC certificates
£567.9M
Estimated upgrade cost
to bring all to EPC C
140 / 346
National rank
Worse half nationally
Compared to the national average
Kingston upon Hull, City of has 57.6% of homes below EPC C. This is 2.3 percentage points worse than the national average of 55.3% for England and Wales. It ranks 140 out of 346 local authorities, where rank 1 is the worst performing.
EPC Rating Distribution
A0.3%481
B6.6%9,982
C35.4%53,311
D43.3%65,126
E11.1%16,664
F2.3%3,453
G1.0%1,479
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 | 105,336 | 61.9% |
| Flat | 32,891 | 42.9% |
| Bungalow | 11,125 | 60.9% |
| Maisonette | 1,144 | 53.4% |
Construction Age Breakdown
| Age Band | Total | Below C |
|---|---|---|
| before 1900 | 6,170 | 82.7% |
| 1900-1929 | 29,586 | 84.1% |
| 1930-1949 | 26,150 | 75.1% |
| 1950-1966 | 23,851 | 61.3% |
| 1967-1975 | 20,681 | 46.8% |
| 1976-1982 | 6,008 | 41.3% |
| 1983-1990 | 6,502 | 44.9% |
| 1991-1995 | 7,908 | 44.4% |
| 1996-2002 | 5,350 | 38.3% |
| 2003-2006 | 3,445 | 11.6% |
| 2007-2011 | 892 | 3.6% |
| 2012-2021 | 131 | 0.8% |
Tenure Breakdown
| Tenure | Total | Below C |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 52,832 | 68.1% |
| Social rental | 47,907 | 47.0% |
| Private rental | 40,188 | 67.0% |
Additional Statistics
£651/yr
Avg heating cost
75 m2
Avg floor area
3.4 t/yr
Avg CO2 emissions
32.3%
Solid wall (uninsulated)
8.1%
No mains gas
For Editors
Pre-written quote
“Kingston upon Hull, City of has 57.6% of its housing stock below the proposed 2030 EPC minimum standard, with an estimated upgrade cost of £567.9M. This places it 140 out of 346 local authorities in England and Wales.”
EPCGuide Research Team
Shareable Summary
EPCGuide Research
Kingston upon Hull, City of
57.6%below EPC C
150,496 properties analysed
£567.9M estimated upgrade cost
Rank 140 of 346 local authorities
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