What is the average EPC rating in DH9 6?

The average EPC rating in DH9 6 is band C. This is based on 3,710 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in County Durham.

How many properties in DH9 6 need energy improvements?

45% of properties in DH9 6 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 55% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.

What EPC improvements are commonly recommended in DH9?

The most frequently recommended improvements in DH9 are solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kwp (15,822 properties), solar water heating (14,625 properties), and low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (10,607 properties). The specific recommendations vary based on each property's current features.

Postcode sector

EPC ratings in DH9 6

3,710 properties in DH9 6 have EPC certificates, with an average rating of C—above the DH9 average. 45% of homes are rated D-G. This sector is part of DH9 in County Durham. Enter your postcode below to see your property's full EPC report and improvement recommendations.

Average band

Total properties

3,710

Band A-C

55%

Higher efficiency homes

Band D-G

45%

Homes needing improvement

EPC distribution

Percentage of properties in each EPC band across DH9 6.

A0%

B12%

C42%

D38%

E7%

F1%

G0%

Energy efficiency in DH9 6 is typical for the DH9 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
Edanda House•Today	House	E	Today	View report
Thomas Street House•Today	House	C	Today	View report
Cookson Place House•Today	House	C	Today	View report
Humber Hill Bungalow•Today	Bungalow	C	Today	View report
Wear Road House•Today	House	C	Today	View report
Hollyhill Gardens West House•Today	House	C	Today	View report
South View House•Today	House	C	Today	View report
Thomas Street House•Today	House	C	Today	View report
Avon Road Bungalow•Today	Bungalow	C	Today	View report
Wear Road House•Today	House	C	Today	View report

Common improvements in DH9

These upgrades are frequently recommended for properties in this area.

1
Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp
15822 occurrences · Code 34
2
Solar water heating
14625 occurrences · Code 19
3
Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets
10607 occurrences · Code 35
4
Internal or external wall insulation
4660 occurrences · Code 7
5
Replace boiler with new condensing boiler
3956 occurrences · Code 20

Helpful guides

Frequently asked questions about DH9 6

: The average EPC rating in DH9 6 is band C. This is based on 3,710 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in County Durham.
: 45% of properties in DH9 6 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 55% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.
: The most frequently recommended improvements in DH9 are solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kwp (15,822 properties), solar water heating (14,625 properties), and low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (10,607 properties). The specific recommendations vary based on each property's current features.

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