What is the average EPC rating in S71 2?

The average EPC rating in S71 2 is band D. This is based on 2,983 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Barnsley.

How many properties in S71 2 need energy improvements?

54% of properties in S71 2 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 46% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.

What EPC improvements are commonly recommended in S71?

Common EPC improvements recommended in the S71 area include loft insulation, cavity wall insulation, upgrading to a more efficient boiler, installing double glazing, and switching to LED lighting. The specific recommendations vary based on each property's current features.

Postcode sector

EPC ratings in S71 2

2,983 properties in S71 2 have EPC certificates, with an average rating of D—matching the S71 average. 54% of homes are rated D-G. This sector is part of S71 in Barnsley. Enter your postcode below to see your property's full EPC report and improvement recommendations.

Average band

Total properties

2,983

Band A-C

46%

Higher efficiency homes

Band D-G

54%

Homes needing improvement

EPC distribution

Percentage of properties in each EPC band across S71 2.

A0%

B13%

C32%

D45%

E8%

F1%

G0%

Energy efficiency in S71 2 is typical for the S71 area. There are opportunities for improvement across various property types.

Recent EPCs

Anonymised sample of recent certificates for this sector.

Address	Type	Rating	Date	View
King Edward Street House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Byland Way Bungalow•1 months ago	Bungalow	C	1 months ago	View report
Gainsborough Way House•1 months ago	House	F	1 months ago	View report
Wordsworth Road House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Hanbury Close House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Belmont Avenue Bungalow•1 months ago	Bungalow	D	1 months ago	View report
St. Helens Avenue House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Carlton Road House•1 months ago	House	B	1 months ago	View report
Burton Road House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Heysham Green House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report

Common improvements in S71

These upgrades are frequently recommended for properties in this area.

1
Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp
18114 occurrences · Code 34
2
Solar water heating
17486 occurrences · Code 19
3
Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets
9635 occurrences · Code 35
4
Floor insulation (solid floor)
5458 occurrences · Code 58
5
Floor insulation (suspended floor)
4475 occurrences · Code 57

Helpful guides

Frequently asked questions about S71 2

: The average EPC rating in S71 2 is band D. This is based on 2,983 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Barnsley.
: 54% of properties in S71 2 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 46% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.
: Common EPC improvements recommended in the S71 area include loft insulation, cavity wall insulation, upgrading to a more efficient boiler, installing double glazing, and switching to LED lighting. The specific recommendations vary based on each property's current features.

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