Energy efficiency in L8 (Liverpool) sits at an average score of 69 out of 100, placing it around the national average. To put this in context, the national average sits at 67. The most common rating band is C, with 13.7% of homes rated A or B and 77.3% in the C or D bands. Meanwhile, 1.6% of homes sit in the F or G bands — the least efficient categories. In practical terms, a C rating suggests reasonably efficient homes, though there is still room for improvement on heating and insulation.

Most of the housing stock here consists of houses. Flats make up a notable 47% of homes here. Around 24% of properties are owner-occupied , while 27% are privately rented and 49% are social housing. Gas central heating is the main fuel source for 80% of homes, which is typical for urban areas across England.

There is genuine room for improvement here. If every recommended upgrade were carried out, the average score could climb from 69 to 81 — a 12-point jump that would lift the typical rating to B. If you live in L8 and want to reduce your energy bills, start with our guide to loft insulation — it is one of the most cost-effective upgrades you can make.