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EPC ratings in B4

B4 in Birmingham has 2,785 properties with EPC certificates. The average rating is B, above the Birmingham average. Browse sectors below or search for a specific address to view detailed property data. The area is predominantly flat (98%). The most frequently recommended improvement is high heat retention storage heaters.

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Average band
B
Total properties
2,785
Band A-C
96%
Higher efficiency homes
Band D-G
4%
Homes needing improvement

EPC distribution

Percentage of properties in each EPC band across B4.

A0%
B70%
C26%
D4%
E0%
F0%
G0%

Property type mix

Distribution of property types (houses, flats, bungalows) within B4.

Flat98%
Maisonette1.4%
House0.7%
Bungalow0%
Park home0%

In B4, the most common EPC-rated properties are flat (around 98%) and maisonette (around 1%). This mix shapes how easy it is for local homes to improve their EPC ratings.

Top recommendations

Improvements most often recommended in this district.

  1. 1

    High heat retention storage heaters

    382 occurrences

  2. 2

    Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets

    172 occurrences

  3. 3

    Heat recovery system for mixer showers

    53 occurrences

  4. 4

    Internal or external wall insulation

    42 occurrences

Sector breakdown

2 postcode sectors in B4.

SectorAvg bandPropertiesBand D-G
B4 6
1,8784%
B4 7
1,2814%

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Summary

In postcode district B4 (Birmingham), 95.7% of homes with an EPC are rated band C or above, based on the latest certificate for 2,785 homes on the official register (statistics updated June 2026). That is 48.0 percentage points above the England and Wales figure of 47.7%.

Citation

EPC Advisor (2026). EPC ratings in B4, Birmingham. Statistics updated June 2026. Analysis of the MHCLG Get Energy Performance Data register (Open Government Licence v3.0). https://epcadvisor.co.uk/browse/birmingham/B4

Chart of EPC ratings in B4, Birmingham: share of homes with an EPC in each band
Band C or above:
a current rating of A, B or C.
Homes counted:
2,785
Statistics updated:
June 2026
Source:
The MHCLG Get Energy Performance Data register, published under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we calculate these figures · All EPC data downloads