What is the average EPC rating in S72 8?

The average EPC rating in S72 8 is band D. This is based on 4,055 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Barnsley.

How many properties in S72 8 need energy improvements?

57% of properties in S72 8 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 43% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.

What EPC improvements are commonly recommended in S72?

Common EPC improvements recommended in the S72 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 S72 8

4,055 properties in S72 8 have EPC certificates, with an average rating of D—matching the S72 average. 57% of homes are rated D-G. This sector is part of S72 in Barnsley. Enter your postcode below to see your property's full EPC report and improvement recommendations.

Average band

Total properties

4,055

Band A-C

43%

Higher efficiency homes

Band D-G

57%

Homes needing improvement

EPC distribution

Percentage of properties in each EPC band across S72 8.

A0%

B11%

C32%

D44%

E12%

F2%

G0%

Energy efficiency in S72 8 is typical for the S72 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
Market Street House•1 months ago	House	E	1 months ago	View report
Snydale Road House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Litton Walk Flat•1 months ago	Flat	C	1 months ago	View report
Queens Drive House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Crowick House Drive House•1 months ago	House	A	1 months ago	View report
Alice Close House•1 months ago	House	B	1 months ago	View report
Moorland Terrace House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Queens Road House•1 months ago	House	E	1 months ago	View report
Jackson Street House•1 months ago	House	E	1 months ago	View report
Samuel Court Flat•1 months ago	Flat	C	1 months ago	View report

Common improvements in S72

These upgrades are frequently recommended for properties in this area.

1
Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp
10383 occurrences · Code 34
2
Solar water heating
9758 occurrences · Code 19
3
Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets
5451 occurrences · Code 35
4
Floor insulation (solid floor)
3050 occurrences · Code 58
5
Replace boiler with new condensing boiler
2576 occurrences · Code 20

Helpful guides

Frequently asked questions about S72 8

: The average EPC rating in S72 8 is band D. This is based on 4,055 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Barnsley.
: 57% of properties in S72 8 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 43% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.
: Common EPC improvements recommended in the S72 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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