West Midlands county home energy efficiency
January 2026
Residential buildings are ordinary efficient. The average home energy rating in West Midlands county county is 65.1, D rating. This is by 0.9 worse score than the average home energy rating in England and Wales. The average potential rating is 79.5, C rating.
West Midlands county homes by energy rating

| Energy rating | West Midlands county | England & Wales |
|---|
| █ A | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| █ B | 8.6% | 11.5% |
| █ C | 61.4% | 60.8% |
| █ D | 13.4% | 11.8% |
| █ E | 13.5% | 12.2% |
| █ F | 2.4% | 2.6% |
| █ G | 0.6% | 0.8% |
West Midlands county map of energy efficiency of properties

West Midlands county homes by potential energy rating

| Potential energy rating | West Midlands county | England & Wales |
|---|
| █ A | 2.3% | 3.6% |
| █ B | 48.8% | 47.8% |
| █ C | 45.7% | 44.6% |
| █ D | 1.6% | 1.5% |
| █ E | 1.2% | 1.3% |
| █ F | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| █ G | 0.2% | 0.7% |
West Midlands county homes by main heating control energy efficiency

| Main heating control | West Midlands county | England & Wales |
|---|
| █ very poor | 4.7% | 4.5% |
| █ poor | 8.7% | 8.2% |
| █ average | 22.8% | 25.3% |
| █ good | 61.1% | 56.4% |
| █ very good | 2.7% | 5.7% |
West Midlands county homes by main heating energy efficiency

| Main heat efficiency | West Midlands county | England & Wales |
|---|
| █ very poor | 8.3% | 6.4% |
| █ poor | 2.2% | 3.0% |
| █ average | 8.1% | 9.8% |
| █ good | 79.0% | 76.7% |
| █ very good | 2.4% | 4.0% |
West Midlands county homes by walls energy efficiency

| Walls efficiency | West Midlands county | England & Wales |
|---|
| █ very poor | 27.4% | 22.3% |
| █ poor | 15.9% | 15.9% |
| █ average | 13.4% | 12.9% |
| █ good | 35.0% | 38.0% |
| █ very good | 8.3% | 10.9% |
West Midlands county homes by windows energy efficiency

| Windows efficiency | West Midlands county | England & Wales |
|---|
| █ very poor | 3.1% | 5.4% |
| █ poor | 4.8% | 4.7% |
| █ average | 56.0% | 50.4% |
| █ good | 29.0% | 30.1% |
| █ very good | 7.1% | 9.3% |
West Midlands county homes by hot water heating energy efficiency

| Hot water heating energy efficiency | West Midlands county | England & Wales |
|---|
| █ very poor | 10.3% | 7.5% |
| █ poor | 5.5% | 6.3% |
| █ average | 9.6% | 12.9% |
| █ good | 71.0% | 68.1% |
| █ very good | 3.6% | 5.2% |
West Midlands county homes by lighting energy efficiency

| Lightning energy efficiency | West Midlands county | England & Wales |
|---|
| █ very poor | 11.5% | 10.5% |
| █ poor | 6.7% | 7.0% |
| █ average | 12.4% | 12.0% |
| █ good | 16.8% | 15.9% |
| █ very good | 52.5% | 54.6% |
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