What is the average EPC rating in SW8 1?

The average EPC rating in SW8 1 is band C. This is based on 5,026 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Lambeth.

How many properties in SW8 1 need energy improvements?

35% of properties in SW8 1 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 65% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.

What EPC improvements are commonly recommended in SW8?

The most frequently recommended improvements in SW8 are internal or external wall insulation (9,452 properties), low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (7,915 properties), and replace single glazed windows with low-e double glazed windows (3,834 properties). The specific recommendations vary based on each property's current features.

Postcode sector

EPC ratings in SW8 1

5,026 properties in SW8 1 have EPC certificates, with an average rating of C—matching the SW8 average. 35% of homes are rated D-G. This sector is part of SW8 in Lambeth. Enter your postcode below to see your property's full EPC report and improvement recommendations.

Average band

Total properties

5,026

Band A-C

65%

Higher efficiency homes

Band D-G

35%

Homes needing improvement

EPC distribution

Percentage of properties in each EPC band across SW8 1.

A0%

B23%

C42%

D28%

E6%

F1%

G0%

Energy efficiency in SW8 1 is typical for the SW8 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
Corfe House Flat•Today	Flat	D	Today	View report
Fentiman Road House•Today	House	D	Today	View report
Lambeth Road Flat•Today	Flat	C	Today	View report
Melbury House Flat•Today	Flat	C	Today	View report
Flat A Flat•Today	Flat	C	Today	View report
Elias Place Flat•Today	Flat	C	Today	View report
Top Floor Flat Flat•Today	Flat	C	Today	View report
Flat B First Floor Flat•Today	Flat	C	Today	View report
Broadstone House Maisonette•Today	Maisonette	C	Today	View report
Sherborne House Flat•Today	Flat	C	Today	View report

Common improvements in SW8

These upgrades are frequently recommended for properties in this area.

1
Internal or external wall insulation
9452 occurrences · Code 7
2
Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets
7915 occurrences · Code 35
3
Replace single glazed windows with low-E double glazed windows
3834 occurrences · Code 8
4
Replace boiler with new condensing boiler
2624 occurrences · Code 20
5
Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp
1853 occurrences · Code 34

Helpful guides

Frequently asked questions about SW8 1

: The average EPC rating in SW8 1 is band C. This is based on 5,026 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Lambeth.
: 35% of properties in SW8 1 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 65% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.
: The most frequently recommended improvements in SW8 are internal or external wall insulation (9,452 properties), low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (7,915 properties), and replace single glazed windows with low-e double glazed windows (3,834 properties). The specific recommendations vary based on each property's current features.

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