What is the average EPC rating in DT6 5?

The average EPC rating in DT6 5 is band C. This is based on 2,174 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Dorset.

How many properties in DT6 5 need energy improvements?

51% of properties in DT6 5 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 49% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.

What EPC improvements are commonly recommended in DT6?

Common EPC improvements recommended in the DT6 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 DT6 5

2,174 properties in DT6 5 have EPC certificates, with an average rating of C—above the DT6 average. 51% of homes are rated D-G. This sector is part of DT6 in Dorset. Enter your postcode below to see your property's full EPC report and improvement recommendations.

Average band

Total properties

2,174

Band A-C

49%

Higher efficiency homes

Band D-G

51%

Homes needing improvement

EPC distribution

Percentage of properties in each EPC band across DT6 5.

A2%

B8%

C39%

D27%

E16%

F6%

G2%

Energy efficiency in DT6 5 is typical for the DT6 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
Orchard Crescent House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Rivervale House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
St. Swithins Court Flat•1 months ago	Flat	D	1 months ago	View report
Alexandra Road House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Simene Close Flat•1 months ago	Flat	D	1 months ago	View report
Quinces House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Rendalls Walk House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Parsonage Road House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Journeys End House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
West Allington Flat•1 months ago	Flat	C	1 months ago	View report

Common improvements in DT6

These upgrades are frequently recommended for properties in this area.

1
Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp
7332 occurrences · Code 34
2
Solar water heating
6897 occurrences · Code 19
3
Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets
5127 occurrences · Code 35
4
Floor insulation (solid floor)
3378 occurrences · Code 58
5
Internal or external wall insulation
2443 occurrences · Code 7

Helpful guides

Frequently asked questions about DT6 5

: The average EPC rating in DT6 5 is band C. This is based on 2,174 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Dorset.
: 51% of properties in DT6 5 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 49% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.
: Common EPC improvements recommended in the DT6 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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