What is the average EPC rating in B20 1?

The average EPC rating in B20 1 is band D. This is based on 1,831 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Birmingham.

How many properties in B20 1 need energy improvements?

63% of properties in B20 1 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 37% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.

What EPC improvements are commonly recommended in B20?

The most frequently recommended improvements in B20 are solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kwp (9,464 properties), internal or external wall insulation (8,022 properties), and low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (7,644 properties). The specific recommendations vary based on each property's current features.

Postcode sector

EPC ratings in B20 1

1,831 properties in B20 1 have EPC certificates, with an average rating of D—matching the B20 average. 63% of homes here are rated D-G, indicating significant potential for energy improvements. This sector is part of B20 in Birmingham. Enter your postcode below to see your property's full EPC report and improvement recommendations.

Average band

Total properties

1,831

Band A-C

37%

Higher efficiency homes

Band D-G

63%

Homes needing improvement

EPC distribution

Percentage of properties in each EPC band across B20 1.

A0%

B1%

C35%

D42%

E17%

F4%

G1%

Most properties in B20 1 could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. Common upgrades in B20 include solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kwp and internal or external wall insulation.

Recent EPCs

Anonymised sample of recent certificates for this sector.

Address	Type	Rating	Date	View
Hamstead Hill House•Today	House	D	Today	View report
Ashcombe Avenue House•Today	House	C	Today	View report
Annexe Bungalow•Today	Bungalow	C	Today	View report
Lakeside Court Flat•Today	Flat	C	Today	View report
Friary Close Flat•Today	Flat	C	Today	View report
Woodcroft Avenue House•Today	House	C	Today	View report
Beechglade House•Today	House	E	Today	View report
Leopold Avenue House•Today	House	C	Today	View report
Chalcot Grove House•Today	House	D	Today	View report
Camplin Crescent House•Today	House	E	Today	View report

Common improvements in B20

These upgrades are frequently recommended for properties in this area.

1
Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp
9464 occurrences · Code 34
2
Internal or external wall insulation
8022 occurrences · Code 7
3
Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets
7644 occurrences · Code 35
4
Solar water heating
7054 occurrences · Code 19
5
Floor insulation (suspended floor)
3529 occurrences · Code 57

Helpful guides

Frequently asked questions about B20 1

: The average EPC rating in B20 1 is band D. This is based on 1,831 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Birmingham.
: 63% of properties in B20 1 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 37% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.
: The most frequently recommended improvements in B20 are solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kwp (9,464 properties), internal or external wall insulation (8,022 properties), and low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (7,644 properties). The specific recommendations vary based on each property's current features.

Other sectors in B20

Explore EPC data for nearby postcode sectors in the same district.

B20 2

3,422 properties B20 3

4,019 properties

Check a specific property

Enter your postcode to view an EPC report

Pick your address to see live EPC data and improvement recommendations.