Postcode district
EPC ratings in DH8
DH8 in County Durham has 12,599 properties with EPC certificates. The average rating is D, matching the County Durham average. Browse sectors below or search for a specific address to view detailed property data.
EPC distribution
Percentage of properties in each EPC band across DH8.
Property type mix
Distribution of property types (houses, flats, bungalows) within DH8.
In DH8, the most common EPC-rated properties are house (around 79%) and bungalow (around 15%). 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
Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp
15323 occurrences · Code 34
- 2
Solar water heating
14112 occurrences · Code 19
- 3
Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets
10020 occurrences · Code 35
- 4
Replace boiler with new condensing boiler
3878 occurrences · Code 20
- 5
Floor insulation (suspended floor)
3768 occurrences · Code 57
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