What is the average EPC rating in BH6 5?

The average EPC rating in BH6 5 is band D. This is based on 3,200 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?

Common EPC improvements recommended in the BH6 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 BH6 5

3,200 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

3,200

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%

B5%

C27%

D48%

E16%

F3%

G1%

Most properties in BH6 5 could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. Common upgrades in BH6 include insulation, heating system upgrades, and double glazing.

Recent EPCs

Anonymised sample of recent certificates for this sector.

Address	Type	Rating	Date	View
Athelstan Road Flat•1 months ago	Flat	D	1 months ago	View report
Castlemain Avenue Flat•1 months ago	Flat	D	1 months ago	View report
Kittiwake Close House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Kimberley Road Flat•1 months ago	Flat	D	1 months ago	View report
Iford Bridge Home Park Park home•1 months ago	Park home	C	1 months ago	View report
Southbourne Road House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Castlemain Avenue House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Corhampton Road House•1 months ago	House	E	1 months ago	View report
Castlemain Avenue House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Northey Road House•1 months ago	House	D	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
6105 occurrences · Code 35
2
Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp
4794 occurrences · Code 34
3
Cavity wall insulation
3904 occurrences · Code 6
4
Solar water heating
3863 occurrences · Code 19
5
Floor insulation (suspended floor)
2489 occurrences · Code 57

Helpful guides

Frequently asked questions about BH6 5

: The average EPC rating in BH6 5 is band D. This is based on 3,200 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.
: Common EPC improvements recommended in the BH6 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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