England
South Gloucestershire
49.8% of homes are below EPC C
Based on analysis of 122,448 EPC certificates
5.5% better than the national average of 55.3%
49.8%
Below EPC C
61,040 properties
122,448
Properties analysed
EPC certificates
£415.4M
Estimated upgrade cost
to bring all to EPC C
284 / 346
National rank
Better half nationally
Compared to the national average
South Gloucestershire has 49.8% of homes below EPC C. This is 5.5 percentage points better than the national average of 55.3% for England and Wales. It ranks 284 out of 346 local authorities, where rank 1 is the worst performing.
EPC Rating Distribution
A1.5%1,836
B16.7%20,506
C31.9%39,066
D33.8%41,399
E12.4%15,191
F2.9%3,584
G0.7%866
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 | 90,066 | 53.4% |
| Flat | 23,230 | 29.5% |
| Bungalow | 7,592 | 69.0% |
| Maisonette | 1,416 | 50.3% |
| Park home | 144 | 91.7% |
Construction Age Breakdown
| Age Band | Total | Below C |
|---|---|---|
| before 1900 | 7,515 | 89.7% |
| 1900-1929 | 4,022 | 84.3% |
| 1930-1949 | 9,912 | 81.7% |
| 1950-1966 | 17,512 | 71.6% |
| 1967-1975 | 14,177 | 67.9% |
| 1976-1982 | 7,359 | 55.8% |
| 1983-1990 | 12,843 | 52.3% |
| 1991-1995 | 8,788 | 53.6% |
| 1996-2002 | 9,244 | 40.6% |
| 2003-2006 | 3,498 | 9.3% |
| 2007-2011 | 1,794 | 3.3% |
| 2012-2021 | 297 | 3.0% |
| 2022 onwards | 6 | 0.0% |
Tenure Breakdown
| Tenure | Total | Below C |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 66,741 | 63.1% |
| Private rental | 21,598 | 52.3% |
| Social rental | 13,825 | 44.0% |
Additional Statistics
£640/yr
Avg heating cost
88 m2
Avg floor area
3.5 t/yr
Avg CO2 emissions
7.3%
Solid wall (uninsulated)
14.7%
No mains gas
For Editors
Pre-written quote
“South Gloucestershire has 49.8% of its housing stock below the proposed 2030 EPC minimum standard, with an estimated upgrade cost of £415.4M. This places it 284 out of 346 local authorities in England and Wales.”
EPCGuide Research Team
Shareable Summary
EPCGuide Research
South Gloucestershire
49.8%below EPC C
122,448 properties analysed
£415.4M estimated upgrade cost
Rank 284 of 346 local authorities
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