What is the average EPC rating in SG18 8?

The average EPC rating in SG18 8 is band B. This is based on 4,768 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Central Bedfordshire.

How many properties in SG18 8 need energy improvements?

32% of properties in SG18 8 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 68% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.

What EPC improvements are commonly recommended in SG18?

The most frequently recommended improvements in SG18 are solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kwp (10,390 properties), solar water heating (9,760 properties), and low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (5,471 properties). The specific recommendations vary based on each property's current features.

Postcode sector

EPC ratings in SG18 8

4,768 properties in SG18 8 have EPC certificates, with an average rating of B—matching the SG18 average. 32% of homes are rated D-G. This sector is part of SG18 in Central Bedfordshire. Enter your postcode below to see your property's full EPC report and improvement recommendations.

Average band

Total properties

4,768

Band A-C

68%

Higher efficiency homes

Band D-G

32%

Homes needing improvement

EPC distribution

Percentage of properties in each EPC band across SG18 8.

A0%

B34%

C34%

D25%

E6%

F1%

G0%

Energy efficiency in SG18 8 is typical for the SG18 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
Swanbourne Close House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Harvest Meadow House•1 months ago	House	B	1 months ago	View report
Harvest Meadow House•1 months ago	House	B	1 months ago	View report
Harvest Meadow House•1 months ago	House	B	1 months ago	View report
Harvest Meadow House•1 months ago	House	B	1 months ago	View report
Coltsfoot House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Oak Crescent House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Moonflower Place House•1 months ago	House	B	1 months ago	View report
Harvest Meadow House•1 months ago	House	B	1 months ago	View report
Harvest Meadow House•1 months ago	House	B	1 months ago	View report

Common improvements in SG18

These upgrades are frequently recommended for properties in this area.

1
Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp
10390 occurrences · Code M
2
Solar water heating
9760 occurrences · Code L
3
Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets
5471 occurrences · Code H
4
Floor insulation (solid floor)
3416 occurrences · Code E
5
Replace boiler with new condensing boiler
2861 occurrences · Code J

Helpful guides

Frequently asked questions about SG18 8

: The average EPC rating in SG18 8 is band B. This is based on 4,768 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Central Bedfordshire.
: 32% of properties in SG18 8 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 68% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.
: The most frequently recommended improvements in SG18 are solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kwp (10,390 properties), solar water heating (9,760 properties), and low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (5,471 properties). The specific recommendations vary based on each property's current features.

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