West Midlands house energy costs

January 2026

The average yearly heating cost per house was £859 in the last 10 years in West Midlands region. This is by £4.5 less than the average cost in England and Wales in the same period. On average, the heating cost could be reduced by 26.2% to £634.

West Midlands houses by heating cost per square meters

West Midlands houses by heating cost per square meters
Heating cost per 10m² per yearWest MidlandsEngland & Wales
£0-£39.998.5%9.4%
£40+7.5%9.9%
£55+17.2%18.9%
£70+24.4%24.1%
£90+23.8%21.0%
£120+18.7%16.7%

West Midlands map of potential energy efficiency improvement of houses

West Midlands map of potential energy efficiency improvement of houses

West Midlands houses by hot water cost per square meters

West Midlands houses by hot water cost per square meters
Hot water cost per 10m² per yearWest MidlandsEngland & Wales
£0-£9.9918.1%20.1%
£10.0+21.5%20.2%
£12.5+17.4%16.4%
£15.0+16.7%16.7%
£20.0+15.1%15.3%
£30.0+11.2%11.3%

West Midlands houses by lighting cost per square meters

West Midlands houses by lighting cost per square meters
Lighting cost per 10m² per yearWest MidlandsEngland & Wales
£0-£4.991.5%2.0%
£5+15.4%16.8%
£7+21.3%21.7%
£8.50+18.5%18.9%
£10.00+23.4%22.3%
£12.50+19.9%18.4%

West Midlands houses by heating cost per room

West Midlands houses by heating cost per room
Heating cost per habitable roomWest MidlandsEngland & Wales
£0-£99.999.5%11.2%
£100+15.3%15.8%
£125+16.8%16.5%
£150+26.3%25.0%
£200+14.7%13.9%
£250+17.5%17.6%

West Midlands houses by hot water cost per room

West Midlands houses by hot water cost per room
Hot water cost per habitable roomWest MidlandsEngland & Wales
£0-£18.9916.2%15.5%
£19+26.7%24.8%
£25+19.0%19.5%
£32+17.8%18.7%
£45+10.1%10.5%
£60+10.3%11.0%

West Midlands houses by lighting cost per room

West Midlands houses by lighting cost per room
Lighting cost per habitable roomWest MidlandsEngland & Wales
£0-£10.994.9%4.6%
£11+15.1%14.3%
£14+20.4%20.1%
£17+18.8%19.0%
£20+17.9%18.1%
£24+22.8%23.9%

Plumplot area insights - interactive charts and maps

Plumplot area insights - interactive maps and charts

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