Northumberland home energy efficiency
January 2026
Residential buildings are ordinary efficient. The average home energy rating in Northumberland county is 64.1, D rating. This is by 1.9 worse score than the average home energy rating in England and Wales. The average potential rating is 80.3, C rating.
Northumberland homes by energy rating

| Energy rating | Northumberland | England & Wales |
|---|
| █ A | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| █ B | 8.8% | 11.5% |
| █ C | 60.2% | 60.8% |
| █ D | 11.2% | 11.8% |
| █ E | 13.9% | 12.2% |
| █ F | 4.4% | 2.6% |
| █ G | 1.3% | 0.8% |
Northumberland map of energy efficiency of properties

Northumberland homes by potential energy rating

| Potential energy rating | Northumberland | England & Wales |
|---|
| █ A | 6.1% | 3.6% |
| █ B | 48.4% | 47.8% |
| █ C | 39.9% | 44.6% |
| █ D | 1.3% | 1.5% |
| █ E | 1.4% | 1.3% |
| █ F | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| █ G | 2.4% | 0.7% |
Northumberland homes by main heating control energy efficiency

| Main heating control | Northumberland | England & Wales |
|---|
| █ very poor | 8.6% | 4.5% |
| █ poor | 6.6% | 8.2% |
| █ average | 23.6% | 25.3% |
| █ good | 52.8% | 56.4% |
| █ very good | 8.3% | 5.7% |
Northumberland homes by main heating energy efficiency

| Main heat efficiency | Northumberland | England & Wales |
|---|
| █ very poor | 3.5% | 6.4% |
| █ poor | 5.1% | 3.0% |
| █ average | 15.9% | 9.8% |
| █ good | 72.3% | 76.7% |
| █ very good | 3.2% | 4.0% |
Northumberland homes by walls energy efficiency

| Walls efficiency | Northumberland | England & Wales |
|---|
| █ very poor | 13.2% | 22.3% |
| █ poor | 15.9% | 15.9% |
| █ average | 16.8% | 12.9% |
| █ good | 44.6% | 38.0% |
| █ very good | 9.5% | 10.9% |
Northumberland homes by windows energy efficiency

| Windows efficiency | Northumberland | England & Wales |
|---|
| █ very poor | 4.5% | 5.4% |
| █ poor | 3.9% | 4.7% |
| █ average | 50.7% | 50.4% |
| █ good | 32.9% | 30.1% |
| █ very good | 8.0% | 9.3% |
Northumberland homes by hot water heating energy efficiency

| Hot water heating energy efficiency | Northumberland | England & Wales |
|---|
| █ very poor | 6.3% | 7.5% |
| █ poor | 11.8% | 6.3% |
| █ average | 15.0% | 12.9% |
| █ good | 63.5% | 68.1% |
| █ very good | 3.5% | 5.2% |
Northumberland homes by lighting energy efficiency

| Lightning energy efficiency | Northumberland | England & Wales |
|---|
| █ very poor | 12.5% | 10.5% |
| █ poor | 7.8% | 7.0% |
| █ average | 14.3% | 12.0% |
| █ good | 15.8% | 15.9% |
| █ very good | 49.6% | 54.6% |
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