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EPC ratings in Birmingham

Explore EPC ratings for properties in Birmingham. 354,100 properties have been assessed, with an average rating of D. Browse districts below to see local energy efficiency trends, or search for a specific address to view detailed EPC data. The most common improvement recommended across Birmingham is solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kwp, followed by solar water heating.

On average, 42% of EPC-rated homes in Birmingham are band A-C and 58% are band D-G, broadly below the England & Wales average.

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Average band
D
Total properties
354,100
Band A-C
42%
Higher efficiency homes
Band D-G
58%
Homes needing improvement

EPC distribution

Percentage of properties in each EPC band across Birmingham.

A0%
B10%
C32%
D40%
E15%
F3%
G1%

District breakdown

43 districts in this authority.

B1

Properties: 8,382

Band A-C

82%

Band D-G

18%

B10

Properties: 6,053

Band A-C

24%

Band D-G

76%

B11

Properties: 10,477

Band A-C

22%

Band D-G

78%

B12

Properties: 7,939

Band A-C

60%

Band D-G

40%

B13

Properties: 12,145

Band A-C

34%

Band D-G

66%

B14

Properties: 13,301

Band A-C

30%

Band D-G

70%

B15

Properties: 8,317

Band A-C

72%

Band D-G

28%

B16

Properties: 11,267

Band A-C

56%

Band D-G

44%

B17

Properties: 9,299

Band A-C

35%

Band D-G

65%

B18

Properties: 7,455

Band A-C

64%

Band D-G

36%

B19

Properties: 7,082

Band A-C

54%

Band D-G

46%

B2

Properties: 538

Band A-C

66%

Band D-G

34%

B20

Properties: 9,372

Band A-C

33%

Band D-G

67%

B21

Properties: 8,185

Band A-C

24%

Band D-G

76%

B23

Properties: 16,137

Band A-C

39%

Band D-G

61%

B24

Properties: 9,376

Band A-C

32%

Band D-G

68%

B25

Properties: 4,852

Band A-C

26%

Band D-G

74%

B26

Properties: 10,024

Band A-C

29%

Band D-G

71%

B27

Properties: 7,441

Band A-C

25%

Band D-G

75%

B28

Properties: 8,304

Band A-C

26%

Band D-G

74%

B29

Properties: 13,421

Band A-C

40%

Band D-G

60%

B3

Properties: 3,239

Band A-C

78%

Band D-G

22%

B30

Properties: 9,661

Band A-C

35%

Band D-G

65%

B31

Properties: 18,952

Band A-C

47%

Band D-G

53%

B32

Properties: 12,563

Band A-C

41%

Band D-G

59%

B33

Properties: 10,904

Band A-C

42%

Band D-G

58%

B34

Properties: 6,646

Band A-C

45%

Band D-G

55%

B35

Properties: 3,703

Band A-C

79%

Band D-G

21%

B38

Properties: 6,738

Band A-C

52%

Band D-G

48%

B4

Properties: 2,785

Band A-C

96%

Band D-G

4%

B42

Properties: 7,518

Band A-C

34%

Band D-G

66%

B44

Properties: 10,647

Band A-C

24%

Band D-G

76%

B45

Properties: 6,445

Band A-C

55%

Band D-G

45%

B5

Properties: 8,144

Band A-C

80%

Band D-G

20%

B6

Properties: 5,176

Band A-C

40%

Band D-G

60%

B7

Properties: 2,967

Band A-C

68%

Band D-G

32%

B72

Properties: 2,953

Band A-C

31%

Band D-G

69%

B73

Properties: 6,674

Band A-C

26%

Band D-G

74%

B74

Properties: 5,003

Band A-C

37%

Band D-G

63%

B75

Properties: 7,738

Band A-C

40%

Band D-G

60%

B76

Properties: 5,793

Band A-C

40%

Band D-G

60%

B8

Properties: 10,103

Band A-C

26%

Band D-G

74%

B9

Properties: 6,205

Band A-C

32%

Band D-G

68%

Common improvements in Birmingham

Top recommended actions across districts in this authority.

  1. 1

    Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp

    330083 occurrences

  2. 2

    Solar water heating

    274036 occurrences

  3. 3

    Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets

    258650 occurrences

  4. 4

    Internal or external wall insulation

    168422 occurrences

  5. 5

    Floor insulation

    105129 occurrences

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Free to reuse with a link to this page. Figures cover homes with an EPC on the official register, counted by their latest certificate. Homes that have never had an EPC are not included, so the figures describe certified homes, not every home in Birmingham.

Summary

In Birmingham, 41.7% of homes with an EPC are rated band C or above, based on the latest certificate for 354,100 homes on the official register (statistics updated June 2026). That is 6.0 percentage points below the England and Wales figure of 47.7%.

Citation

EPC Advisor (2026). EPC ratings in Birmingham. Statistics updated June 2026. Analysis of the MHCLG Get Energy Performance Data register (Open Government Licence v3.0). https://epcadvisor.co.uk/browse/birmingham

Chart of EPC ratings in Birmingham: share of homes with an EPC in each band
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Band C or above:
a current rating of A, B or C.
Homes counted:
354,100
Statistics updated:
June 2026
Source:
The MHCLG Get Energy Performance Data register, published under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we calculate these figures · All EPC data downloads