What is the average EPC rating in BH6 5?

The average EPC rating in BH6 5 is band D. This is based on 3,227 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole.

How many properties in BH6 5 need energy improvements?

69% of properties in BH6 5 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 31% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.

What EPC improvements are commonly recommended in BH6?

The most frequently recommended improvements in BH6 are low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (6,152 properties), solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kwp (4,918 properties), and cavity wall insulation (4,013 properties). The specific recommendations vary based on each property's current features.

Postcode sector

EPC ratings in BH6 5

3,227 properties in BH6 5 have EPC certificates, with an average rating of D—matching the BH6 average. 69% of homes here are rated D-G, indicating significant potential for energy improvements. This sector is part of BH6 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole. Enter your postcode below to see your property's full EPC report and improvement recommendations.

Average band

Total properties

3,227

Band A-C

31%

Higher efficiency homes

Band D-G

69%

Homes needing improvement

EPC distribution

Percentage of properties in each EPC band across BH6 5.

A0%

B4%

C27%

D48%

E16%

F3%

G1%

Most properties in BH6 5 could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. Common upgrades in BH6 include low energy lighting for all fixed outlets and solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kwp.

Recent EPCs

Anonymised sample of recent certificates for this sector.

Address	Type	Rating	Date	View
Avon Lodge 62-66 Flat•1 months ago	Flat	C	1 months ago	View report
Cranleigh Gardens House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Beaufort Road Flat•1 months ago	Flat	C	1 months ago	View report
Athelstan Road House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Iford Lane House•1 months ago	House	E	1 months ago	View report
Kittiwake Close House•1 months ago	House	E	1 months ago	View report
Frankston Road House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Beaufort Road Flat•1 months ago	Flat	D	1 months ago	View report
Southbourne Road Bungalow•1 months ago	Bungalow	C	1 months ago	View report
Donnelly Road House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report

Common improvements in BH6

These upgrades are frequently recommended for properties in this area.

1
Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets
6152 occurrences · Code H
2
Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp
4918 occurrences · Code M
3
Cavity wall insulation
4013 occurrences · Code B
4
Solar water heating
3870 occurrences · Code L
5
Floor insulation (suspended floor)
2598 occurrences · Code E

Helpful guides

Frequently asked questions about BH6 5

: The average EPC rating in BH6 5 is band D. This is based on 3,227 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole.
: 69% of properties in BH6 5 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 31% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.
: The most frequently recommended improvements in BH6 are low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (6,152 properties), solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kwp (4,918 properties), and cavity wall insulation (4,013 properties). The specific recommendations vary based on each property's current features.

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