What is the average EPC rating in NE9 5?

The average EPC rating in NE9 5 is band D. This is based on 3,279 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Gateshead.

How many properties in NE9 5 need energy improvements?

58% of properties in NE9 5 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 42% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.

What EPC improvements are commonly recommended in NE9?

The most frequently recommended improvements in NE9 are solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kwp (9,685 properties), low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (8,874 properties), and solar water heating (8,537 properties). The specific recommendations vary based on each property's current features.

Postcode sector

EPC ratings in NE9 5

3,279 properties in NE9 5 have EPC certificates, with an average rating of D—matching the NE9 average. 58% of homes are rated D-G. This sector is part of NE9 in Gateshead. Enter your postcode below to see your property's full EPC report and improvement recommendations.

Average band

Total properties

3,279

Band A-C

42%

Higher efficiency homes

Band D-G

58%

Homes needing improvement

EPC distribution

Percentage of properties in each EPC band across NE9 5.

A0%

B9%

C33%

D44%

E12%

F2%

G0%

Energy efficiency in NE9 5 is typical for the NE9 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
Southway House•Today	House	D	Today	View report
Carr Hill Road House•Today	House	D	Today	View report
Durham Road Maisonette•Today	Maisonette	C	Today	View report
Larne Crescent House•Today	House	C	Today	View report
Wesley Street House•Today	House	D	Today	View report
Esk Street House•Today	House	D	Today	View report
Ermine Crescent House•Today	House	C	Today	View report
Carr Hill Road House•Today	House	B	Today	View report
Carr Hill Road House•Today	House	D	Today	View report
Kells Lane House•Today	House	E	Today	View report

Common improvements in NE9

These upgrades are frequently recommended for properties in this area.

1
Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp
9685 occurrences · Code 34
2
Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets
8874 occurrences · Code 35
3
Solar water heating
8537 occurrences · Code 19
4
Cavity wall insulation
3598 occurrences · Code 6
5
Floor insulation (suspended floor)
3132 occurrences · Code 57

Helpful guides

Frequently asked questions about NE9 5

: The average EPC rating in NE9 5 is band D. This is based on 3,279 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Gateshead.
: 58% of properties in NE9 5 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 42% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.
: The most frequently recommended improvements in NE9 are solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kwp (9,685 properties), low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (8,874 properties), and solar water heating (8,537 properties). The specific recommendations vary based on each property's current features.

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