What is the average EPC rating in NE40 3?

The average EPC rating in NE40 3 is band D. This is based on 2,709 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Gateshead.

How many properties in NE40 3 need energy improvements?

56% of properties in NE40 3 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 44% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.

What EPC improvements are commonly recommended in NE40?

Common EPC improvements recommended in the NE40 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 NE40 3

2,709 properties in NE40 3 have EPC certificates, with an average rating of D—matching the NE40 average. 56% of homes are rated D-G. This sector is part of NE40 in Gateshead. Enter your postcode below to see your property's full EPC report and improvement recommendations.

Average band

Total properties

2,709

Band A-C

44%

Higher efficiency homes

Band D-G

56%

Homes needing improvement

EPC distribution

Percentage of properties in each EPC band across NE40 3.

A2%

B17%

C25%

D46%

E9%

F1%

G0%

Energy efficiency in NE40 3 is typical for the NE40 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
Argus Gardens House•1 months ago	House	B	1 months ago	View report
Tyne Gardens House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Moor View House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Lishman Terrace House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Argus Gardens House•1 months ago	House	B	1 months ago	View report
The Lonnen House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Argus Gardens House•1 months ago	House	B	1 months ago	View report
Park View Gardens House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Argus Gardens House•1 months ago	House	A	1 months ago	View report
Holmlea Bungalow•1 months ago	Bungalow	C	1 months ago	View report

Common improvements in NE40

These upgrades are frequently recommended for properties in this area.

1
Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp
5409 occurrences · Code 34
2
Solar water heating
4835 occurrences · Code 19
3
Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets
3019 occurrences · Code 35
4
Floor insulation (suspended floor)
1714 occurrences · Code 57
5
Replace boiler with new condensing boiler
1399 occurrences · Code 20

Helpful guides

Frequently asked questions about NE40 3

: The average EPC rating in NE40 3 is band D. This is based on 2,709 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Gateshead.
: 56% of properties in NE40 3 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 44% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.
: Common EPC improvements recommended in the NE40 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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