Postcode district
EPC ratings in NE17
NE17 in Gateshead has 1,498 properties with EPC certificates. The average rating is D, matching the Gateshead average. Browse sectors below or search for a specific address to view detailed property data. The area is predominantly house (82%). The most frequently recommended improvement is solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kwp.
EPC distribution
Percentage of properties in each EPC band across NE17.
Property type mix
Distribution of property types (houses, flats, bungalows) within NE17.
In NE17, the most common EPC-rated properties are house (around 82%) and bungalow (around 14%). 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
2568 occurrences · Code M
- 2
Solar water heating
2265 occurrences · Code L
- 3
Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets
1433 occurrences · Code H
- 4
Internal or external wall insulation
1191 occurrences · Code C
- 5
Replace boiler with new condensing boiler
776 occurrences · Code J
Sector breakdown
1 postcode sectors in NE17.
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