What is the average EPC rating in DT6 5?

The average EPC rating in DT6 5 is band C. This is based on 2,213 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?

The most frequently recommended improvements in DT6 are solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kwp (7,523 properties), solar water heating (6,944 properties), and low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (5,170 properties). The specific recommendations vary based on each property's current features.

Postcode sector

EPC ratings in DT6 5

2,213 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

2,213

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
The Spinning Loft Flat•1 months ago	Flat	E	1 months ago	View report
Arrowfield Flat•1 months ago	Flat	C	1 months ago	View report
North Allington House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Coopers Court Flat•1 months ago	Flat	C	1 months ago	View report
Princess Road Flat•1 months ago	Flat	C	1 months ago	View report
St. Swithins Road Flat•1 months ago	Flat	C	1 months ago	View report
Ackerman Road House•1 months ago	House	B	1 months ago	View report
Ackerman Road House•1 months ago	House	B	1 months ago	View report
Ackerman Road House•1 months ago	House	B	1 months ago	View report
Ackerman Road House•1 months ago	House	B	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
7523 occurrences · Code M
2
Solar water heating
6944 occurrences · Code L
3
Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets
5170 occurrences · Code H
4
Floor insulation (solid floor)
3555 occurrences · Code E
5
Internal or external wall insulation
2443 occurrences · Code C

Helpful guides

Frequently asked questions about DT6 5

: The average EPC rating in DT6 5 is band C. This is based on 2,213 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.
: The most frequently recommended improvements in DT6 are solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kwp (7,523 properties), solar water heating (6,944 properties), and low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (5,170 properties). The specific recommendations vary based on each property's current features.

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