Birmingham house energy efficiency
January 2026
Houses are ordinary efficient. The average house energy rating in Birmingham postcode area is 62.8, D rating. This is by 1.0 worse score than the average house energy rating in England and Wales. The average potential rating is 81.4, B rating.
Birmingham houses by energy rating

| Energy rating | Birmingham | England & Wales |
|---|
| █ A | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| █ B | 5.8% | 8.2% |
| █ C | 57.8% | 58.7% |
| █ D | 16.7% | 14.2% |
| █ E | 16.1% | 14.5% |
| █ F | 2.7% | 3.2% |
| █ G | 0.7% | 0.9% |
Birmingham map of energy efficiency of houses

Birmingham houses by potential energy rating

| Potential energy rating | Birmingham | England & Wales |
|---|
| █ A | 3.8% | 5.6% |
| █ B | 61.2% | 59.3% |
| █ C | 31.9% | 31.2% |
| █ D | 1.4% | 1.3% |
| █ E | 1.1% | 1.2% |
| █ F | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| █ G | 0.4% | 1.1% |
Birmingham houses by main heating control energy efficiency

| Main heating control | Birmingham | England & Wales |
|---|
| █ very poor | 5.5% | 4.4% |
| █ poor | 4.1% | 4.9% |
| █ average | 24.8% | 25.9% |
| █ good | 61.7% | 57.8% |
| █ very good | 3.9% | 7.1% |
Birmingham houses by main heating energy efficiency

| Main heat efficiency | Birmingham | England & Wales |
|---|
| █ very poor | 1.5% | 1.8% |
| █ poor | 1.0% | 2.3% |
| █ average | 3.8% | 8.5% |
| █ good | 91.5% | 84.5% |
| █ very good | 2.2% | 2.9% |
Birmingham houses by walls energy efficiency

| Walls efficiency | Birmingham | England & Wales |
|---|
| █ very poor | 34.8% | 22.5% |
| █ poor | 16.7% | 16.7% |
| █ average | 13.2% | 15.1% |
| █ good | 29.6% | 37.2% |
| █ very good | 5.6% | 8.5% |
Birmingham houses by windows energy efficiency

| Windows efficiency | Birmingham | England & Wales |
|---|
| █ very poor | 2.4% | 3.5% |
| █ poor | 5.6% | 4.9% |
| █ average | 62.6% | 55.1% |
| █ good | 24.5% | 29.2% |
| █ very good | 4.9% | 7.3% |
Birmingham houses by hot water heating energy efficiency

| Hot water heating energy efficiency | Birmingham | England & Wales |
|---|
| █ very poor | 3.4% | 3.7% |
| █ poor | 4.0% | 6.1% |
| █ average | 8.2% | 12.6% |
| █ good | 81.0% | 73.5% |
| █ very good | 3.3% | 4.0% |
Birmingham houses by lighting energy efficiency

| Lightning energy efficiency | Birmingham | England & Wales |
|---|
| █ very poor | 11.9% | 10.3% |
| █ poor | 7.6% | 7.9% |
| █ average | 13.2% | 13.0% |
| █ good | 18.1% | 17.0% |
| █ very good | 49.2% | 51.8% |
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