England
Newark and Sherwood
56.5% of homes are below EPC C
Based on analysis of 60,827 EPC certificates
1.2% worse than the national average of 55.3%
56.5%
Below EPC C
34,356 properties
60,827
Properties analysed
EPC certificates
£239.8M
Estimated upgrade cost
to bring all to EPC C
172 / 346
National rank
Worse half nationally
Compared to the national average
Newark and Sherwood has 56.5% of homes below EPC C. This is 1.2 percentage points worse than the national average of 55.3% for England and Wales. It ranks 172 out of 346 local authorities, where rank 1 is the worst performing.
EPC Rating Distribution
A0.8%462
B13.7%8,349
C29.0%17,660
D36.4%22,158
E15.0%9,132
F4.1%2,479
G1.0%587
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 | 43,600 | 57.7% |
| Bungalow | 9,692 | 64.5% |
| Flat | 6,373 | 39.3% |
| Maisonette | 1,102 | 33.8% |
| Park home | 60 | 100.0% |
Construction Age Breakdown
| Age Band | Total | Below C |
|---|---|---|
| before 1900 | 4,891 | 91.2% |
| 1900-1929 | 5,280 | 91.5% |
| 1930-1949 | 5,574 | 81.2% |
| 1950-1966 | 11,612 | 66.3% |
| 1967-1975 | 6,601 | 66.3% |
| 1976-1982 | 2,949 | 64.9% |
| 1983-1990 | 3,524 | 67.0% |
| 1991-1995 | 2,186 | 57.2% |
| 1996-2002 | 3,720 | 47.5% |
| 2003-2006 | 3,062 | 12.2% |
| 2007-2011 | 602 | 7.3% |
| 2012-2021 | 84 | 2.4% |
Tenure Breakdown
| Tenure | Total | Below C |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 33,678 | 67.1% |
| Social rental | 10,089 | 46.5% |
| Private rental | 9,266 | 66.0% |
Additional Statistics
£781/yr
Avg heating cost
96 m2
Avg floor area
4.2 t/yr
Avg CO2 emissions
17.8%
Solid wall (uninsulated)
14.1%
No mains gas
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“Newark and Sherwood has 56.5% of its housing stock below the proposed 2030 EPC minimum standard, with an estimated upgrade cost of £239.8M. This places it 172 out of 346 local authorities in England and Wales.”
EPCGuide Research Team
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EPCGuide Research
Newark and Sherwood
56.5%below EPC C
60,827 properties analysed
£239.8M estimated upgrade cost
Rank 172 of 346 local authorities
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