Tyne and Wear house energy efficiency
January 2026
Houses are energetically very efficient. The average house energy rating in Tyne and Wear county is 66.3, D rating. This is by 2.5 better score than the average house energy rating in England and Wales. The average potential rating is 81.9, B rating.
Tyne and Wear houses by energy rating

| Energy rating | Tyne and Wear | England & Wales |
|---|
| █ A | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| █ B | 8.4% | 8.2% |
| █ C | 68.2% | 58.7% |
| █ D | 12.0% | 14.2% |
| █ E | 9.7% | 14.5% |
| █ F | 1.2% | 3.2% |
| █ G | 0.3% | 0.9% |
Tyne and Wear map of energy efficiency of houses

Tyne and Wear houses by potential energy rating

| Potential energy rating | Tyne and Wear | England & Wales |
|---|
| █ A | 4.9% | 5.6% |
| █ B | 62.6% | 59.3% |
| █ C | 31.0% | 31.2% |
| █ D | 0.7% | 1.3% |
| █ E | 0.4% | 1.2% |
| █ F | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| █ G | 0.3% | 1.1% |
Tyne and Wear houses by main heating control energy efficiency

| Main heating control | Tyne and Wear | England & Wales |
|---|
| █ very poor | 9.8% | 4.4% |
| █ poor | 2.7% | 4.9% |
| █ average | 23.1% | 25.9% |
| █ good | 58.0% | 57.8% |
| █ very good | 6.3% | 7.1% |
Tyne and Wear houses by main heating energy efficiency

| Main heat efficiency | Tyne and Wear | England & Wales |
|---|
| █ very poor | 0.5% | 1.8% |
| █ poor | 0.4% | 2.3% |
| █ average | 2.8% | 8.5% |
| █ good | 93.2% | 84.5% |
| █ very good | 3.1% | 2.9% |
Tyne and Wear houses by walls energy efficiency

| Walls efficiency | Tyne and Wear | England & Wales |
|---|
| █ very poor | 7.8% | 22.5% |
| █ poor | 13.9% | 16.7% |
| █ average | 24.0% | 15.1% |
| █ good | 47.1% | 37.2% |
| █ very good | 7.2% | 8.5% |
Tyne and Wear houses by windows energy efficiency

| Windows efficiency | Tyne and Wear | England & Wales |
|---|
| █ very poor | 4.0% | 3.5% |
| █ poor | 4.1% | 4.9% |
| █ average | 51.9% | 55.1% |
| █ good | 33.3% | 29.2% |
| █ very good | 6.8% | 7.3% |
Tyne and Wear houses by hot water heating energy efficiency

| Hot water heating energy efficiency | Tyne and Wear | England & Wales |
|---|
| █ very poor | 1.3% | 3.7% |
| █ poor | 5.2% | 6.1% |
| █ average | 5.2% | 12.6% |
| █ good | 84.6% | 73.5% |
| █ very good | 3.8% | 4.0% |
Tyne and Wear houses by lighting energy efficiency

| Lightning energy efficiency | Tyne and Wear | England & Wales |
|---|
| █ very poor | 11.7% | 10.3% |
| █ poor | 8.1% | 7.9% |
| █ average | 14.8% | 13.0% |
| █ good | 17.9% | 17.0% |
| █ very good | 47.6% | 51.8% |
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