Reading flat energy efficiency
January 2026
Flats are energetically very efficient. The average flat energy rating in Reading postcode area is 71.8, C rating. This is by 1.9 better score than the average flat energy rating in England and Wales. The average potential rating is 76.9, C rating.
Reading flats by energy rating
| Energy rating | Reading | England & Wales |
|---|
| █ A | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| █ B | 23.7% | 17.4% |
| █ C | 61.9% | 64.6% |
| █ D | 5.9% | 7.7% |
| █ E | 6.7% | 8.2% |
| █ F | 1.3% | 1.6% |
| █ G | 0.4% | 0.5% |
Reading map of energy efficiency of flats
Reading flats by potential energy rating
| Potential energy rating | Reading | England & Wales |
|---|
| █ A | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| █ B | 32.2% | 27.1% |
| █ C | 63.8% | 68.9% |
| █ D | 2.2% | 2.0% |
| █ E | 1.4% | 1.4% |
| █ F | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| █ G | 0.1% | 0.1% |
Reading flats by main heating control energy efficiency
| Main heating control | Reading | England & Wales |
|---|
| █ very poor | 2.1% | 4.7% |
| █ poor | 17.8% | 14.1% |
| █ average | 19.6% | 24.0% |
| █ good | 53.9% | 54.1% |
| █ very good | 6.6% | 3.1% |
Reading flats by main heating energy efficiency
| Main heat efficiency | Reading | England & Wales |
|---|
| █ very poor | 19.6% | 14.6% |
| █ poor | 6.9% | 4.4% |
| █ average | 16.5% | 12.2% |
| █ good | 51.3% | 62.8% |
| █ very good | 5.8% | 5.9% |
Reading flats by walls energy efficiency
| Walls efficiency | Reading | England & Wales |
|---|
| █ very poor | 8.8% | 21.9% |
| █ poor | 9.7% | 14.7% |
| █ average | 9.5% | 8.9% |
| █ good | 48.9% | 39.4% |
| █ very good | 23.0% | 15.2% |
Reading flats by windows energy efficiency
| Windows efficiency | Reading | England & Wales |
|---|
| █ very poor | 4.3% | 8.9% |
| █ poor | 2.7% | 4.4% |
| █ average | 36.8% | 42.0% |
| █ good | 35.5% | 31.7% |
| █ very good | 20.7% | 12.9% |
Reading flats by hot water heating energy efficiency
| Hot water heating energy efficiency | Reading | England & Wales |
|---|
| █ very poor | 17.7% | 14.2% |
| █ poor | 8.3% | 6.6% |
| █ average | 19.5% | 13.5% |
| █ good | 47.3% | 58.3% |
| █ very good | 7.2% | 7.4% |
Reading flats by lighting energy efficiency
| Lightning energy efficiency | Reading | England & Wales |
|---|
| █ very poor | 7.0% | 10.8% |
| █ poor | 4.7% | 5.4% |
| █ average | 9.9% | 10.2% |
| █ good | 12.6% | 13.9% |
| █ very good | 65.8% | 59.8% |
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