What is the average EPC rating in B18 4?

The average EPC rating in B18 4 is band D. This is based on 1,676 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Birmingham.

How many properties in B18 4 need energy improvements?

70% of properties in B18 4 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 30% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.

What EPC improvements are commonly recommended in B18?

Common EPC improvements recommended in the B18 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 B18 4

1,676 properties in B18 4 have EPC certificates, with an average rating of D—below the B18 average. 70% of homes here are rated D-G, indicating significant potential for energy improvements. This sector is part of B18 in Birmingham. Enter your postcode below to see your property's full EPC report and improvement recommendations.

Average band

Total properties

1,676

Band A-C

30%

Higher efficiency homes

Band D-G

70%

Homes needing improvement

EPC distribution

Percentage of properties in each EPC band across B18 4.

A0%

B2%

C28%

D51%

E15%

F3%

G1%

Most properties in B18 4 could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. Common upgrades in B18 include insulation, heating system upgrades, and double glazing.

Recent EPCs

Anonymised sample of recent certificates for this sector.

Address	Type	Rating	Date	View
Perrott Street House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Perrott Street House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Markby Road House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Flat House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Eva Road House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Perrott Street House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Preston Road House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Eva Road House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Bellefield Road House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Preston Road House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report

Common improvements in B18

These upgrades are frequently recommended for properties in this area.

1
Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp
5896 occurrences · Code 34
2
Solar water heating
5690 occurrences · Code 19
3
Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets
4902 occurrences · Code 35
4
Internal or external wall insulation
3570 occurrences · Code 7
5
Floor insulation
2004 occurrences · Code 47

Helpful guides

Frequently asked questions about B18 4

: The average EPC rating in B18 4 is band D. This is based on 1,676 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Birmingham.
: 70% of properties in B18 4 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 30% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.
: Common EPC improvements recommended in the B18 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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