England
Nottingham
57.6% of homes are below EPC C
Based on analysis of 208,886 EPC certificates
2.3% worse than the national average of 55.3%
57.6%
Below EPC C
120,315 properties
208,886
Properties analysed
EPC certificates
£820.8M
Estimated upgrade cost
to bring all to EPC C
141 / 346
National rank
Worse half nationally
Compared to the national average
Nottingham 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 141 out of 346 local authorities, where rank 1 is the worst performing.
EPC Rating Distribution
A0.4%886
B7.9%16,521
C34.1%71,163
D38.2%79,842
E15.3%32,043
F3.4%7,080
G0.6%1,350
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 | 131,015 | 69.0% |
| Flat | 60,931 | 32.1% |
| Bungalow | 12,388 | 65.7% |
| Maisonette | 4,552 | 50.1% |
Construction Age Breakdown
| Age Band | Total | Below C |
|---|---|---|
| before 1900 | 9,492 | 83.8% |
| 1900-1929 | 40,174 | 86.3% |
| 1930-1949 | 33,080 | 77.1% |
| 1950-1966 | 31,781 | 65.6% |
| 1967-1975 | 25,433 | 46.5% |
| 1976-1982 | 16,337 | 42.4% |
| 1983-1990 | 11,199 | 46.5% |
| 1991-1995 | 5,474 | 43.0% |
| 1996-2002 | 6,138 | 22.5% |
| 2003-2006 | 10,780 | 8.7% |
| 2007-2011 | 1,122 | 5.3% |
| 2012-2021 | 192 | 2.1% |
| 2022 onwards | 2 | 50.0% |
Tenure Breakdown
| Tenure | Total | Below C |
|---|---|---|
| Social rental | 73,263 | 48.9% |
| Owner-occupied | 66,795 | 71.6% |
| Private rental | 56,424 | 60.1% |
Additional Statistics
£642/yr
Avg heating cost
75 m2
Avg floor area
3.5 t/yr
Avg CO2 emissions
29.6%
Solid wall (uninsulated)
13.9%
No mains gas
For Editors
Pre-written quote
“Nottingham has 57.6% of its housing stock below the proposed 2030 EPC minimum standard, with an estimated upgrade cost of £820.8M. This places it 141 out of 346 local authorities in England and Wales.”
EPCGuide Research Team
Shareable Summary
EPCGuide Research
Nottingham
57.6%below EPC C
208,886 properties analysed
£820.8M estimated upgrade cost
Rank 141 of 346 local authorities
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