Plymouth home energy efficiency

January 2026

Residential buildings are energy-inefficient. The average home energy rating in Plymouth postcode area is 63.4, D rating. This is by 2.5 worse score than the average home energy rating in England and Wales. The average potential rating is 79.1, C rating.

Plymouth homes by energy rating

Plymouth homes by energy rating
Energy ratingPlymouthEngland & Wales
A0.4%0.2%
B10.6%11.5%
C55.2%60.8%
D11.6%11.8%
E14.8%12.2%
F5.3%2.6%
G2.0%0.8%

Plymouth map of energy efficiency of properties

Plymouth map of energy efficiency of properties

Plymouth homes by potential energy rating

Plymouth homes by potential energy rating
Potential energy ratingPlymouthEngland & Wales
A5.3%3.6%
B44.8%47.8%
C42.9%44.6%
D2.0%1.5%
E2.2%1.3%
F0.8%0.3%
G2.1%0.7%

Plymouth homes by main heating control energy efficiency

Plymouth homes by main heating control energy efficiency
Main heating controlPlymouthEngland & Wales
very poor2.4%4.5%
poor12.4%8.2%
average24.0%25.3%
good53.9%56.4%
very good7.3%5.7%

Plymouth homes by main heating energy efficiency

Plymouth homes by main heating energy efficiency
Main heat efficiencyPlymouthEngland & Wales
very poor7.3%6.4%
poor5.8%3.0%
average18.3%9.8%
good65.0%76.7%
very good3.7%4.0%

Plymouth homes by walls energy efficiency

Plymouth homes by walls energy efficiency
Walls efficiencyPlymouthEngland & Wales
very poor24.0%22.3%
poor14.3%15.9%
average10.6%12.9%
good40.7%38.0%
very good10.5%10.9%

Plymouth homes by windows energy efficiency

Plymouth homes by windows energy efficiency
Windows efficiencyPlymouthEngland & Wales
very poor5.0%5.4%
poor4.3%4.7%
average49.8%50.4%
good32.5%30.1%
very good8.4%9.3%

Plymouth homes by hot water heating energy efficiency

Plymouth homes by hot water heating energy efficiency
Hot water heating energy efficiencyPlymouthEngland & Wales
very poor12.2%7.5%
poor8.0%6.3%
average16.4%12.9%
good56.4%68.1%
very good7.0%5.2%

Plymouth homes by lighting energy efficiency

Plymouth homes by lighting energy efficiency
Lightning energy efficiencyPlymouthEngland & Wales
very poor9.4%10.5%
poor6.6%7.0%
average11.5%12.0%
good15.5%15.9%
very good57.0%54.6%

Plumplot area insights - interactive charts and maps

Plumplot area insights - interactive maps and charts

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