What is the average EPC rating in B6 5?

The average EPC rating in B6 5 is band C. This is based on 1,321 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?

Common EPC improvements recommended in the B6 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 B6 5

1,321 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

1,321

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%

B3%

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
Bramble Close Flat•1 months ago	Flat	E	1 months ago	View report
Albert Road House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Lichfield Road Flat•1 months ago	Flat	C	1 months ago	View report
Flat A Flat•1 months ago	Flat	C	1 months ago	View report
Albert Road House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Hanover Close House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Aldersea Drive Flat•1 months ago	Flat	C	1 months ago	View report
Albert Road 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
5449 occurrences · Code 34
2
Solar water heating
4376 occurrences · Code 19
3
Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets
4030 occurrences · Code 35
4
Internal or external wall insulation
3984 occurrences · Code 7
5
Floor insulation
1717 occurrences · Code 47

Helpful guides

Frequently asked questions about B6 5

: The average EPC rating in B6 5 is band C. This is based on 1,321 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.
: Common EPC improvements recommended in the B6 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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