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EPC ratings in CO6

CO6 in Colchester has 4,329 properties with EPC certificates. The average rating is D, below the Colchester average. Browse sectors below or search for a specific address to view detailed property data. The area is predominantly house (73%). The most frequently recommended improvement is solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kwp.

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Average band
D
Total properties
4,329
Band A-C
38%
Higher efficiency homes
Band D-G
62%
Homes needing improvement

EPC distribution

Percentage of properties in each EPC band across CO6.

A1%
B13%
C24%
D37%
E18%
F6%
G1%

Property type mix

Distribution of property types (houses, flats, bungalows) within CO6.

House73%
Bungalow18%
Flat7.9%
Maisonette0.9%
Park home0%

In CO6, the most common EPC-rated properties are house (around 73%) and bungalow (around 18%). This mix shapes how easy it is for local homes to improve their EPC ratings.

Top recommendations

Improvements most often recommended in this district.

  1. 1

    Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp

    9022 occurrences · Code M

  2. 2

    Solar water heating

    8592 occurrences · Code L

  3. 3

    Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets

    5667 occurrences · Code H

  4. 4

    Floor insulation (solid floor)

    3813 occurrences · Code E

  5. 5

    Replace boiler with new condensing boiler

    3282 occurrences · Code J

Sector breakdown

5 postcode sectors in CO6.

SectorAvg bandPropertiesBand D-G
CO6 1
3,11258%
CO6 2
2,14656%
CO6 3
1,64160%
CO6 4
1,71671%
CO6 5
17079%

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