Wales house energy efficiency
January 2026
Houses are ordinary efficient. The average house energy rating in Wales region is 62.1, D rating. This is by 1.7 worse score than the average house energy rating in England and Wales. The average potential rating is 81.3, B rating.
Wales houses by energy rating

| Energy rating | Wales | England & Wales |
|---|
| █ A | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| █ B | 7.1% | 8.2% |
| █ C | 55.4% | 58.7% |
| █ D | 13.9% | 14.2% |
| █ E | 16.1% | 14.5% |
| █ F | 5.0% | 3.2% |
| █ G | 1.9% | 0.9% |
Wales map of energy efficiency of houses

Wales houses by potential energy rating

| Potential energy rating | Wales | England & Wales |
|---|
| █ A | 5.5% | 5.6% |
| █ B | 58.3% | 59.3% |
| █ C | 30.7% | 31.2% |
| █ D | 1.3% | 1.3% |
| █ E | 1.4% | 1.2% |
| █ F | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| █ G | 2.2% | 1.1% |
Wales houses by main heating control energy efficiency

| Main heating control | Wales | England & Wales |
|---|
| █ very poor | 6.8% | 4.4% |
| █ poor | 5.5% | 4.9% |
| █ average | 28.6% | 25.9% |
| █ good | 53.6% | 57.8% |
| █ very good | 5.5% | 7.1% |
Wales houses by main heating energy efficiency

| Main heat efficiency | Wales | England & Wales |
|---|
| █ very poor | 2.6% | 1.8% |
| █ poor | 4.0% | 2.3% |
| █ average | 13.2% | 8.5% |
| █ good | 77.9% | 84.5% |
| █ very good | 2.4% | 2.9% |
Wales houses by walls energy efficiency

| Walls efficiency | Wales | England & Wales |
|---|
| █ very poor | 27.3% | 22.5% |
| █ poor | 17.4% | 16.7% |
| █ average | 11.5% | 15.1% |
| █ good | 36.5% | 37.2% |
| █ very good | 7.3% | 8.5% |
Wales houses by windows energy efficiency

| Windows efficiency | Wales | England & Wales |
|---|
| █ very poor | 3.2% | 3.5% |
| █ poor | 4.6% | 4.9% |
| █ average | 54.8% | 55.1% |
| █ good | 31.4% | 29.2% |
| █ very good | 6.1% | 7.3% |
Wales houses by hot water heating energy efficiency

| Hot water heating energy efficiency | Wales | England & Wales |
|---|
| █ very poor | 5.5% | 3.7% |
| █ poor | 8.6% | 6.1% |
| █ average | 14.6% | 12.6% |
| █ good | 67.8% | 73.5% |
| █ very good | 3.5% | 4.0% |
Wales houses by lighting energy efficiency

| Lightning energy efficiency | Wales | England & Wales |
|---|
| █ very poor | 10.4% | 10.3% |
| █ poor | 8.5% | 7.9% |
| █ average | 13.7% | 13.0% |
| █ good | 17.5% | 17.0% |
| █ very good | 50.0% | 51.8% |
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