What is the average EPC rating in B21 8?

The average EPC rating in B21 8 is band D. This is based on 2,505 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Birmingham.

How many properties in B21 8 need energy improvements?

76% of properties in B21 8 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 24% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.

What EPC improvements are commonly recommended in B21?

Common EPC improvements recommended in the B21 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 B21 8

2,505 properties in B21 8 have EPC certificates, with an average rating of D—matching the B21 average. 76% of homes here are rated D-G, indicating significant potential for energy improvements. This sector is part of B21 in Birmingham. Enter your postcode below to see your property's full EPC report and improvement recommendations.

Average band

Total properties

2,505

Band A-C

24%

Higher efficiency homes

Band D-G

76%

Homes needing improvement

EPC distribution

Percentage of properties in each EPC band across B21 8.

A0%

B1%

C23%

D50%

E22%

F3%

G1%

Most properties in B21 8 could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. Common upgrades in B21 include insulation, heating system upgrades, and double glazing.

Recent EPCs

Anonymised sample of recent certificates for this sector.

Address	Type	Rating	Date	View
Park House Flat•1 months ago	Flat	C	1 months ago	View report
Sandwell Road House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
The Leverretts House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Oxhill Road House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Wilks Green Flat•1 months ago	Flat	C	1 months ago	View report
Newcombe Road House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Flat Flat•1 months ago	Flat	D	1 months ago	View report
The Leverretts House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Sandwell Road House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Linchmere Road House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report

Common improvements in B21

These upgrades are frequently recommended for properties in this area.

1
Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp
11956 occurrences · Code 34
2
Internal or external wall insulation
10699 occurrences · Code 7
3
Solar water heating
9928 occurrences · Code 19
4
Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets
7629 occurrences · Code 35
5
Floor insulation (suspended floor)
4269 occurrences · Code 57

Helpful guides

Frequently asked questions about B21 8

: The average EPC rating in B21 8 is band D. This is based on 2,505 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Birmingham.
: 76% of properties in B21 8 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 24% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.
: Common EPC improvements recommended in the B21 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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