Cardiff home energy efficiency

January 2026

Residential buildings are energy-efficient. The average home energy rating in Cardiff postcode area is 66.3, D rating. This is by 0.3 better score than the average home energy rating in England and Wales. The average potential rating is 80.8, C rating.

Cardiff homes by energy rating

Cardiff homes by energy rating
Energy ratingCardiffEngland & Wales
█ A0.5%0.2%
█ B9.6%11.5%
█ C63.8%60.8%
█ D12.3%11.8%
█ E11.4%12.2%
█ F1.9%2.6%
█ G0.6%0.8%

Cardiff map of energy efficiency of properties

Cardiff map of energy efficiency of properties

Cardiff homes by potential energy rating

Cardiff homes by potential energy rating
Potential energy ratingCardiffEngland & Wales
█ A3.6%3.6%
█ B53.8%47.8%
█ C40.2%44.6%
█ D1.1%1.5%
█ E0.7%1.3%
█ F0.2%0.3%
█ G0.4%0.7%

Cardiff homes by main heating control energy efficiency

Cardiff homes by main heating control energy efficiency
Main heating controlCardiffEngland & Wales
█ very poor7.7%4.5%
█ poor5.4%8.2%
█ average27.8%25.3%
█ good54.8%56.4%
█ very good4.3%5.7%

Cardiff homes by main heating energy efficiency

Cardiff homes by main heating energy efficiency
Main heat efficiencyCardiffEngland & Wales
█ very poor5.9%6.4%
█ poor1.7%3.0%
█ average5.7%9.8%
█ good84.2%76.7%
█ very good2.5%4.0%

Cardiff homes by walls energy efficiency

Cardiff homes by walls energy efficiency
Walls efficiencyCardiffEngland & Wales
█ very poor27.1%22.3%
█ poor16.9%15.9%
█ average10.0%12.9%
█ good37.3%38.0%
█ very good8.7%10.9%

Cardiff homes by windows energy efficiency

Cardiff homes by windows energy efficiency
Windows efficiencyCardiffEngland & Wales
█ very poor2.1%5.4%
█ poor3.8%4.7%
█ average53.9%50.4%
█ good33.0%30.1%
█ very good7.3%9.3%

Cardiff homes by hot water heating energy efficiency

Cardiff homes by hot water heating energy efficiency
Hot water heating energy efficiencyCardiffEngland & Wales
█ very poor5.7%7.5%
█ poor5.2%6.3%
█ average10.0%12.9%
█ good74.8%68.1%
█ very good4.4%5.2%

Cardiff homes by lighting energy efficiency

Cardiff homes by lighting energy efficiency
Lightning energy efficiencyCardiffEngland & Wales
█ very poor9.9%10.5%
█ poor8.0%7.0%
█ average13.6%12.0%
█ good16.4%15.9%
█ very good52.1%54.6%

Plumplot area insights - interactive charts and maps

Plumplot area insights - interactive maps and charts

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