Durham county home energy efficiency

January 2026

Residential buildings are energy-efficient. The average home energy rating in Durham county county 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 81.2, B rating.

Durham county homes by energy rating

Durham county homes by energy rating
Energy ratingDurham countyEngland & Wales
A0.2%0.2%
B8.7%11.5%
C67.2%60.8%
D11.0%11.8%
E10.4%12.2%
F2.0%2.6%
G0.6%0.8%

Durham county map of energy efficiency of properties

Durham county map of energy efficiency of properties

Durham county homes by potential energy rating

Durham county homes by potential energy rating
Potential energy ratingDurham countyEngland & Wales
A4.4%3.6%
B55.5%47.8%
C37.7%44.6%
D0.8%1.5%
E0.6%1.3%
F0.2%0.3%
G0.7%0.7%

Durham county homes by main heating control energy efficiency

Durham county homes by main heating control energy efficiency
Main heating controlDurham countyEngland & Wales
very poor8.2%4.5%
poor5.2%8.2%
average23.6%25.3%
good58.0%56.4%
very good5.0%5.7%

Durham county homes by main heating energy efficiency

Durham county homes by main heating energy efficiency
Main heat efficiencyDurham countyEngland & Wales
very poor2.2%6.4%
poor1.5%3.0%
average6.3%9.8%
good86.8%76.7%
very good3.2%4.0%

Durham county homes by walls energy efficiency

Durham county homes by walls energy efficiency
Walls efficiencyDurham countyEngland & Wales
very poor13.8%22.3%
poor12.7%15.9%
average18.9%12.9%
good47.1%38.0%
very good7.5%10.9%

Durham county homes by windows energy efficiency

Durham county homes by windows energy efficiency
Windows efficiencyDurham countyEngland & Wales
very poor3.0%5.4%
poor3.2%4.7%
average54.0%50.4%
good33.9%30.1%
very good6.0%9.3%

Durham county homes by hot water heating energy efficiency

Durham county homes by hot water heating energy efficiency
Hot water heating energy efficiencyDurham countyEngland & Wales
very poor3.4%7.5%
poor6.3%6.3%
average8.1%12.9%
good78.6%68.1%
very good3.6%5.2%

Durham county homes by lighting energy efficiency

Durham county homes by lighting energy efficiency
Lightning energy efficiencyDurham countyEngland & Wales
very poor11.0%10.5%
poor7.2%7.0%
average13.1%12.0%
good16.6%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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