Most Energy-Efficient Areas in Plymouth
Areas with higher EPC scores tend to have lower energy bills, better-insulated homes, and are better positioned for future compliance requirements. The districts below rank highest for average energy efficiency score across all certificated properties in Plymouth.
| # | District | Area | Avg Rating | Avg Score | % A or B | Certificates |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PL1 | Plymouth | C | 70 | 18.9% | 12,107 |
| 2 | PL6 | South West Devon | C | 69 | 15.4% | 13,309 |
| 3 | PL9 | South West Devon | C | 69 | 26.1% | 10,735 |
| 4 | PL5 | South West Devon | D | 68 | 9.3% | 15,340 |
| 5 | PL2 | Plymouth | D | 67 | 14.9% | 11,441 |
| 6 | PL7 | South West Devon | D | 66 | 8.0% | 8,794 |
| 7 | PL4 | Plymouth | D | 65 | 6.2% | 13,031 |
| 8 | PL3 | Plymouth | D | 64 | 5.4% | 9,728 |
What high ratings mean for buyers
- Lower energy bills — A-rated homes can cost hundreds less per year to heat than G-rated equivalents
- Green mortgage products — some lenders offer better rates for properties rated A or B
- Future compliance — if you plan to rent the property, EPC C will be required by 2030
- Comfort — better-insulated homes are warmer in winter and cooler in summer
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