Northampton home energy efficiency
January 2026
Residential buildings are energetically very efficient. The average home energy rating in Northampton postcode area is 67.5, D rating. This is by 1.5 better score than the average home energy rating in England and Wales. The average potential rating is 81.3, B rating.
Northampton homes by energy rating

| Energy rating | Northampton | England & Wales |
|---|
| █ A | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| █ B | 14.2% | 11.5% |
| █ C | 62.2% | 60.8% |
| █ D | 10.7% | 11.8% |
| █ E | 10.2% | 12.2% |
| █ F | 2.0% | 2.6% |
| █ G | 0.5% | 0.8% |
Northampton map of energy efficiency of properties

Northampton homes by potential energy rating

| Potential energy rating | Northampton | England & Wales |
|---|
| █ A | 6.7% | 3.6% |
| █ B | 53.9% | 47.8% |
| █ C | 36.1% | 44.6% |
| █ D | 1.2% | 1.5% |
| █ E | 1.1% | 1.3% |
| █ F | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| █ G | 0.6% | 0.7% |
Northampton homes by main heating control energy efficiency

| Main heating control | Northampton | England & Wales |
|---|
| █ very poor | 1.9% | 4.5% |
| █ poor | 7.1% | 8.2% |
| █ average | 23.6% | 25.3% |
| █ good | 58.6% | 56.4% |
| █ very good | 8.8% | 5.7% |
Northampton homes by main heating energy efficiency

| Main heat efficiency | Northampton | England & Wales |
|---|
| █ very poor | 3.9% | 6.4% |
| █ poor | 2.4% | 3.0% |
| █ average | 8.9% | 9.8% |
| █ good | 81.1% | 76.7% |
| █ very good | 3.7% | 4.0% |
Northampton homes by walls energy efficiency

| Walls efficiency | Northampton | England & Wales |
|---|
| █ very poor | 17.4% | 22.3% |
| █ poor | 9.9% | 15.9% |
| █ average | 13.4% | 12.9% |
| █ good | 45.9% | 38.0% |
| █ very good | 13.4% | 10.9% |
Northampton homes by windows energy efficiency

| Windows efficiency | Northampton | England & Wales |
|---|
| █ very poor | 2.8% | 5.4% |
| █ poor | 3.2% | 4.7% |
| █ average | 50.9% | 50.4% |
| █ good | 31.8% | 30.1% |
| █ very good | 11.4% | 9.3% |
Northampton homes by hot water heating energy efficiency

| Hot water heating energy efficiency | Northampton | England & Wales |
|---|
| █ very poor | 5.2% | 7.5% |
| █ poor | 5.8% | 6.3% |
| █ average | 12.2% | 12.9% |
| █ good | 71.4% | 68.1% |
| █ very good | 5.4% | 5.2% |
Northampton homes by lighting energy efficiency

| Lightning energy efficiency | Northampton | England & Wales |
|---|
| █ very poor | 8.6% | 10.5% |
| █ poor | 6.7% | 7.0% |
| █ average | 12.2% | 12.0% |
| █ good | 16.6% | 15.9% |
| █ very good | 55.8% | 54.6% |
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