West Midlands home energy efficiency
January 2026
Residential buildings are ordinary efficient. The average home energy rating in West Midlands region is 65.2, D rating. This is by 0.8 worse score than the average home energy rating in England and Wales. The average potential rating is 80.0, C rating.
West Midlands homes by energy rating

| Energy rating | West Midlands | England & Wales |
|---|
| █ A | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| █ B | 9.8% | 11.5% |
| █ C | 60.6% | 60.8% |
| █ D | 12.7% | 11.8% |
| █ E | 13.3% | 12.2% |
| █ F | 2.7% | 2.6% |
| █ G | 0.8% | 0.8% |
West Midlands map of energy efficiency of properties

West Midlands homes by potential energy rating

| Potential energy rating | West Midlands | England & Wales |
|---|
| █ A | 4.2% | 3.6% |
| █ B | 49.8% | 47.8% |
| █ C | 42.3% | 44.6% |
| █ D | 1.5% | 1.5% |
| █ E | 1.3% | 1.3% |
| █ F | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| █ G | 0.6% | 0.7% |
West Midlands homes by main heating control energy efficiency

| Main heating control | West Midlands | England & Wales |
|---|
| █ very poor | 4.3% | 4.5% |
| █ poor | 8.0% | 8.2% |
| █ average | 23.0% | 25.3% |
| █ good | 59.8% | 56.4% |
| █ very good | 4.9% | 5.7% |
West Midlands homes by main heating energy efficiency

| Main heat efficiency | West Midlands | England & Wales |
|---|
| █ very poor | 6.4% | 6.4% |
| █ poor | 2.9% | 3.0% |
| █ average | 9.5% | 9.8% |
| █ good | 78.6% | 76.7% |
| █ very good | 2.6% | 4.0% |
West Midlands homes by walls energy efficiency

| Walls efficiency | West Midlands | England & Wales |
|---|
| █ very poor | 22.3% | 22.3% |
| █ poor | 14.8% | 15.9% |
| █ average | 14.1% | 12.9% |
| █ good | 39.1% | 38.0% |
| █ very good | 9.7% | 10.9% |
West Midlands homes by windows energy efficiency

| Windows efficiency | West Midlands | England & Wales |
|---|
| █ very poor | 3.4% | 5.4% |
| █ poor | 4.6% | 4.7% |
| █ average | 54.5% | 50.4% |
| █ good | 29.2% | 30.1% |
| █ very good | 8.4% | 9.3% |
West Midlands homes by hot water heating energy efficiency

| Hot water heating energy efficiency | West Midlands | England & Wales |
|---|
| █ very poor | 8.6% | 7.5% |
| █ poor | 6.3% | 6.3% |
| █ average | 11.4% | 12.9% |
| █ good | 69.9% | 68.1% |
| █ very good | 3.7% | 5.2% |
West Midlands homes by lighting energy efficiency

| Lightning energy efficiency | West Midlands | England & Wales |
|---|
| █ very poor | 10.7% | 10.5% |
| █ poor | 7.0% | 7.0% |
| █ average | 12.6% | 12.0% |
| █ good | 16.7% | 15.9% |
| █ very good | 53.0% | 54.6% |
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