EPC energy-efficiency ratings in Eden
local authority · ONS code E07000030
How energy-efficient are homes in Eden by EPC rating?
Across 24,293 domestic Energy Performance Certificates lodged in Eden (cumulative to 2026-03-31), 28.9% are rated EPC C or better (rank 340 of 348 local authorities by share rated C or better) and 42.0% are rated E or worse. The median domestic EPC band is D (SAP 55-68). Source: MHCLG EPB live tables (Table D1), Open Government Licence v3.0.
Homes rated EPC C or better — Eden
Rank 340 of 348 local authorities · 16.0 points below the England average of 44.9%
Median band D (SAP 55-68)EPC band distribution — Eden
| Band | SAP | Share | Certificates | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A | 92-100 | 0.4% | 99 | |
| B | 81-91 | 9.4% | 2,274 | |
| C | 69-80 | 19.1% | 4,648 | |
| Dmedian | 55-68 | 29.1% | 7,073 | |
| E | 39-54 | 24.2% | 5,877 | |
| F | 21-38 | 12.9% | 3,130 | |
| G | 1-20 | 4.9% | 1,192 | |
| Total rated certificates | 24,293 | |||
Percentages are of rated (A-G) certificates; “Not Recorded” certificates (0) are excluded from the percentage denominator. Counts are of certificates lodged, not unique dwellings. Source: MHCLG EPB live tables (Table D1), cumulative to 2026-03-31.
Key figures — Eden
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Median EPC band | D | MHCLG (derived from counts) |
| Rated EPC C or better (A+B+C) | 28.9% | GeraRent (from band %) |
| Rated EPC E or worse (E+F+G) | 42.0% | GeraRent (from band %) |
| Total domestic EPCs lodged | 24,293 | MHCLG EPB live tables |
| National rank (C or better) | 340 of 348 | GeraRent (ranking) |
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Eden EPC ratings — questions and answers
- What is the typical EPC rating in Eden?
- The median domestic EPC band in Eden is D (SAP 55-68). The single most common band is D at 29.1% of rated certificates. Based on 24,293 EPCs lodged cumulatively to 2026-03-31 (MHCLG EPB live tables, Table D1).
- How many homes in Eden are rated EPC C or better?
- 28.9% of rated domestic EPCs in Eden are band C or better (A+B+C), the threshold the UK government uses for its "EPC C by 2035" ambition. That compares with 44.9% across England. 42.0% are rated E or worse (E, F or G).
- What does each EPC band mean?
- EPC bands run A to G by SAP energy-efficiency score: A = 92-100, B = 81-91, C = 69-80, D = 55-68, E = 39-54, F = 21-38, G = 1-20. A is the most energy-efficient (lowest running costs and carbon); G is the least. Privately rented homes in England and Wales must currently be at least band E to be let lawfully.
- Where does this EPC data for Eden come from?
- From the Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government (MHCLG) "Live tables on Energy Performance of Buildings Certificates", Table D1 (domestic properties by energy efficiency rating), cumulative to 2026-03-31. These are counts of certificates lodged on the EPB Register, not unique dwellings — a home re-sold or re-let since 2008 can hold several EPCs. Open Government Licence v3.0, (c) Crown copyright.
Local authorities with similar EPC profiles
- South Lakeland · 30.1% C+
- Staffordshire Moorlands · 30.0% C+
- Copeland · 29.7% C+
- Hyndburn · 28.8% C+
- Blackpool · 28.0% C+
- Barrow-in-Furness · 27.9% C+
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Browse rentals in EdenSource: Energy Performance of Buildings Certificates — Live tables (Table D1, Domestic properties by energy efficiency rating), Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government (MHCLG). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. (c) Crown copyright. Open Government Licence v3.0. Cumulative to 2026-03-31 (Cumulative, all domestic EPCs lodged Q4 2008 to 2026 Q1 (to 31 March 2026)). Figures are counts of certificates lodged, not unique dwellings; a home re-sold or re-let since 2008 can hold several EPCs. The “share rated C or better” and the national ranking are derived by GeraRent from the official band percentages.