What is the average EPC rating in NE40 3?

The average EPC rating in NE40 3 is band D. This is based on 2,772 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Gateshead.

How many properties in NE40 3 need energy improvements?

55% of properties in NE40 3 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 45% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.

What EPC improvements are commonly recommended in NE40?

The most frequently recommended improvements in NE40 are solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kwp (5,571 properties), solar water heating (4,864 properties), and low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (3,058 properties). The specific recommendations vary based on each property's current features.

Postcode sector

EPC ratings in NE40 3

2,772 properties in NE40 3 have EPC certificates, with an average rating of D—matching the NE40 average. 55% 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

2,772

Band A-C

45%

Higher efficiency homes

Band D-G

55%

Homes needing improvement

EPC distribution

Percentage of properties in each EPC band across NE40 3.

A2%

B18%

C25%

D45%

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
Emperor Crescent House•1 months ago	House	A	1 months ago	View report
Emmaville Bungalow•1 months ago	Bungalow	D	1 months ago	View report
The Lonnen House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Emperor Crescent House•1 months ago	House	B	1 months ago	View report
Emmaville Bungalow•1 months ago	Bungalow	C	1 months ago	View report
Grayling Way House•1 months ago	House	A	1 months ago	View report
High Grove House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Emperor Crescent House•1 months ago	House	B	1 months ago	View report
Emperor Crescent House•1 months ago	House	B	1 months ago	View report
Grayling Way House•1 months ago	House	B	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
5571 occurrences · Code M
2
Solar water heating
4864 occurrences · Code L
3
Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets
3058 occurrences · Code H
4
Floor insulation (suspended floor)
1805 occurrences · Code E
5
Replace boiler with new condensing boiler
1406 occurrences · Code J

Helpful guides

Frequently asked questions about NE40 3

: The average EPC rating in NE40 3 is band D. This is based on 2,772 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Gateshead.
: 55% of properties in NE40 3 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 45% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.
: The most frequently recommended improvements in NE40 are solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kwp (5,571 properties), solar water heating (4,864 properties), and low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (3,058 properties). The specific recommendations vary based on each property's current features.

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