Energy score
Clean-energy readiness, grid resilience, and solar or efficiency opportunity signals.
Energy in Gloucester56/100
Energy
Energy Readiness in Gloucester
Gloucester's energy-readiness profile is a directional indicator that combines national policy framing with city-level adaptation context. Energy in Gloucester scores 56/100, placing it in the early-stage group of the indexed set.
- Last updated
- 2026-05-16
- Data year
- 2025
- Module score
- 56/100
Transition framing
Directional indicator
Energy framing combines national policy context, infrastructure maturity, and adaptation capacity into a directional readiness signal.
Resource context
Structured benchmark context
Renewable-resource availability is interpreted against published references rather than a single index value.
Verified local dataset
Pending integration
Source-backed energy metrics will appear when the platform integrates verified city-level data.
Gloucester energy data table
This HTML table mirrors the visible score cards so important comparison data is never trapped in a browser-only chart.
| Metric | Value | Context |
|---|---|---|
| Transition framing | Directional indicator | Use this section as context, not an official measurement. |
| Resource context | Structured benchmark context | See the methodology page for how the directional score is constructed. |
| Verified local dataset | Pending integration | Transparent fallback is shown until then. |
Energy city comparison
A crawlable comparison across a selection of same-country and top-scoring cities. The complete set is reachable via the rankings, the cities index, and each city profile.
| City | Score | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Gloucester (this page) | 56/100 | Gloucester's energy-readiness profile is a directional indicator that combines national policy framing with city-level adaptation context. |
| London | 84/100 | London has strong clean-energy direction with retrofit-led building strategy, balanced against legacy infrastructure complexity. |
| Edinburgh | 80/100 | Edinburgh benefits from Scotland's strong wind resource and active retrofit and electrification work. |
| Reading | 74/100 | Reading's energy-readiness profile is a directional indicator that combines national policy framing with city-level adaptation context. |
| Manchester | 74/100 | Manchester's energy-readiness profile is a directional indicator that combines national policy framing with city-level adaptation context. |
| Bristol | 74/100 | Bristol's energy-readiness profile is a directional indicator that combines national policy framing with city-level adaptation context. |
| Bournemouth | 72/100 | Bournemouth's energy-readiness profile is a directional indicator that combines national policy framing with city-level adaptation context. |
| Milton Keynes | 72/100 | Milton Keynes's energy-readiness profile is a directional indicator that combines national policy framing with city-level adaptation context. |
| Birmingham | 72/100 | Birmingham's energy-readiness profile is a directional indicator that combines national policy framing with city-level adaptation context. |
| Leeds | 72/100 | Leeds's energy-readiness profile is a directional indicator that combines national policy framing with city-level adaptation context. |
| Glasgow | 72/100 | Glasgow's energy-readiness profile is a directional indicator that combines national policy framing with city-level adaptation context. |
| Cardiff | 72/100 | Cardiff's energy-readiness profile is a directional indicator that combines national policy framing with city-level adaptation context. |
| Oxford | 72/100 | Oxford's energy-readiness profile is a directional indicator that combines national policy framing with city-level adaptation context. |
| Cambridge | 72/100 | Cambridge's energy-readiness profile is a directional indicator that combines national policy framing with city-level adaptation context. |
| Brighton | 72/100 | Brighton's energy-readiness profile is a directional indicator that combines national policy framing with city-level adaptation context. |
| Southend-on-Sea | 70/100 | Southend-on-Sea's energy-readiness profile is a directional indicator that combines national policy framing with city-level adaptation context. |
| Northampton | 70/100 | Northampton's energy-readiness profile is a directional indicator that combines national policy framing with city-level adaptation context. |
| Belfast | 70/100 | Belfast's energy-readiness profile is a directional indicator that combines national policy framing with city-level adaptation context. |
| Liverpool | 70/100 | Liverpool's energy-readiness profile is a directional indicator that combines national policy framing with city-level adaptation context. |
| Sheffield | 70/100 | Sheffield's energy-readiness profile is a directional indicator that combines national policy framing with city-level adaptation context. |
| Luton | 68/100 | Luton's energy-readiness profile is a directional indicator that combines national policy framing with city-level adaptation context. |
| Preston | 66/100 | Preston's energy-readiness profile is a directional indicator that combines national policy framing with city-level adaptation context. |
| Middlesbrough | 64/100 | Middlesbrough's energy-readiness profile is a directional indicator that combines national policy framing with city-level adaptation context. |
| Leicester | 60/100 | Leicester's energy-readiness profile is a directional indicator that combines national policy framing with city-level adaptation context. |
| Coventry | 60/100 | Coventry's energy-readiness profile is a directional indicator that combines national policy framing with city-level adaptation context. |
| Portsmouth | 60/100 | Portsmouth's energy-readiness profile is a directional indicator that combines national policy framing with city-level adaptation context. |
| Derby | 60/100 | Derby's energy-readiness profile is a directional indicator that combines national policy framing with city-level adaptation context. |
| Chester | 58/100 | Chester's energy-readiness profile is a directional indicator that combines national policy framing with city-level adaptation context. |
| Newport | 58/100 | Newport's energy-readiness profile is a directional indicator that combines national policy framing with city-level adaptation context. |
| Stirling | 58/100 | Stirling's energy-readiness profile is a directional indicator that combines national policy framing with city-level adaptation context. |
| Bradford | 58/100 | Bradford's energy-readiness profile is a directional indicator that combines national policy framing with city-level adaptation context. |
Interpretation
Energy pages combine renewable-resource context, infrastructure maturity, and adaptation capacity into a directional readiness signal. Across the indexed cities the energy average is 63/100, so Gloucester is 7 points below the median. Data year 2025; last updated 2026-05-16. Drawn from 4 institutional references.
Read this module with the main open the gloucester city profile and the read the scoring methodology page so single-topic pages do not hide tradeoffs across dimensions.
Structured indicators on this page are directional and intended for orientation. Verified datasets are being integrated; official sources should be used for critical decisions.
Sources
4 institutional references inform this view, listed below with reliability notes. Structured indicators on this page are directional and intended for orientation; verified datasets are being integrated and official sources should be used for critical decisions.
- UN-Habitat: World Cities Report 2024
Used as a policy and methodology reference for urban exposure and resilience signals.
- European Environment Agency: Air Quality Status Report
Used where European city comparisons need monitored air-quality context.
- NASA: NASA POWER
Used as an energy-resource and weather-normalization reference.
- IPCC: AR6 WGII Chapter 6: Cities, settlements and key infrastructure
Used to explain urban climate vulnerability and adaptation scoring logic.
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Cost of Living in Gloucester
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Air Quality in Gloucester
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Safety in Gloucester
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Internet Speed in Gloucester
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Climate Risk in Gloucester
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Overall Intelligence
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