England
Mid Suffolk
53.3% of homes are below EPC C
Based on analysis of 48,304 EPC certificates
2.0% better than the national average of 55.3%
53.3%
Below EPC C
25,734 properties
48,304
Properties analysed
EPC certificates
£192.9M
Estimated upgrade cost
to bring all to EPC C
239 / 346
National rank
Better half nationally
Compared to the national average
Mid Suffolk has 53.3% of homes below EPC C. This is 2.0 percentage points better than the national average of 55.3% for England and Wales. It ranks 239 out of 346 local authorities, where rank 1 is the worst performing.
EPC Rating Distribution
A1.2%566
B19.7%9,493
C25.9%12,511
D30.1%14,535
E15.5%7,491
F6.0%2,906
G1.7%802
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 | 35,144 | 53.1% |
| Bungalow | 8,968 | 64.3% |
| Flat | 3,790 | 30.2% |
| Maisonette | 388 | 38.7% |
| Park home | 14 | 92.9% |
Construction Age Breakdown
| Age Band | Total | Below C |
|---|---|---|
| before 1900 | 7,075 | 93.9% |
| 1900-1929 | 1,660 | 89.6% |
| 1930-1949 | 1,917 | 78.2% |
| 1950-1966 | 4,321 | 72.5% |
| 1967-1975 | 4,844 | 75.9% |
| 1976-1982 | 2,946 | 65.2% |
| 1983-1990 | 4,923 | 65.9% |
| 1991-1995 | 2,299 | 71.7% |
| 1996-2002 | 2,763 | 53.0% |
| 2003-2006 | 2,572 | 14.9% |
| 2007-2011 | 745 | 7.2% |
| 2012-2021 | 77 | 13.0% |
| 2022 onwards | 9 | 0.0% |
Tenure Breakdown
| Tenure | Total | Below C |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 27,638 | 66.3% |
| Private rental | 6,340 | 71.1% |
| Social rental | 5,646 | 39.9% |
Additional Statistics
£804/yr
Avg heating cost
103 m2
Avg floor area
4.5 t/yr
Avg CO2 emissions
11.2%
Solid wall (uninsulated)
42.8%
No mains gas
For Editors
Pre-written quote
“Mid Suffolk has 53.3% of its housing stock below the proposed 2030 EPC minimum standard, with an estimated upgrade cost of £192.9M. This places it 239 out of 346 local authorities in England and Wales.”
EPCGuide Research Team
Shareable Summary
EPCGuide Research
Mid Suffolk
53.3%below EPC C
48,304 properties analysed
£192.9M estimated upgrade cost
Rank 239 of 346 local authorities
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