What is the average EPC rating in B6 5?

The average EPC rating in B6 5 is band C. This is based on 1,328 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Birmingham.

How many properties in B6 5 need energy improvements?

43% of properties in B6 5 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 57% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.

What EPC improvements are commonly recommended in B6?

The most frequently recommended improvements in B6 are solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kwp (5,609 properties), solar water heating (4,381 properties), and low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (4,048 properties). The specific recommendations vary based on each property's current features.

Postcode sector

EPC ratings in B6 5

1,328 properties in B6 5 have EPC certificates, with an average rating of C—matching the B6 average. 43% of homes are rated D-G. This sector is part of B6 in Birmingham. Enter your postcode below to see your property's full EPC report and improvement recommendations.

Average band

Total properties

1,328

Band A-C

57%

Higher efficiency homes

Band D-G

43%

Homes needing improvement

EPC distribution

Percentage of properties in each EPC band across B6 5.

A0%

B4%

C53%

D27%

E13%

F2%

G1%

Energy efficiency in B6 5 is typical for the B6 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
Albert Road House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Albert Road Maisonette•1 months ago	Maisonette	D	1 months ago	View report
Osbourne Close Flat•1 months ago	Flat	B	1 months ago	View report
Ruskin Hall Grove House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Hanover Close Flat•1 months ago	Flat	C	1 months ago	View report
Whitehead Road House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
The Christchurch Flat•1 months ago	Flat	C	1 months ago	View report
Nugent Close House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Albert Road House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Park Lane House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report

Common improvements in B6

These upgrades are frequently recommended for properties in this area.

1
Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp
5609 occurrences · Code M
2
Solar water heating
4381 occurrences · Code L
3
Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets
4048 occurrences · Code H
4
Internal or external wall insulation
3984 occurrences · Code C
5
Floor insulation
1717 occurrences · Code E

Helpful guides

Frequently asked questions about B6 5

: The average EPC rating in B6 5 is band C. This is based on 1,328 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Birmingham.
: 43% of properties in B6 5 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 57% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.
: The most frequently recommended improvements in B6 are solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kwp (5,609 properties), solar water heating (4,381 properties), and low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (4,048 properties). The specific recommendations vary based on each property's current features.

Other sectors in B6

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

B6 4

399 properties B6 6

2,480 properties B6 7

969 properties

Check a specific property

Enter your postcode to view an EPC report

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