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EPC ratings in WR8

WR8 in Malvern Hills has 2,312 properties with EPC certificates. The average rating is D, matching the Malvern Hills average. Browse sectors below or search for a specific address to view detailed property data. The area is predominantly house (64%). The most frequently recommended improvement is solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kwp.

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Average band
D
Total properties
2,312
Band A-C
31%
Higher efficiency homes
Band D-G
69%
Homes needing improvement

EPC distribution

Percentage of properties in each EPC band across WR8.

A1%
B7%
C23%
D33%
E23%
F10%
G3%

Property type mix

Distribution of property types (houses, flats, bungalows) within WR8.

House64%
Bungalow23%
Flat12%
Maisonette1.2%
Park home0%

In WR8, the most common EPC-rated properties are house (around 64%) and bungalow (around 23%). 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. 1

    Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp

    2834 occurrences

  2. 2

    Solar water heating

    2770 occurrences

  3. 3

    Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets

    1774 occurrences

  4. 4

    Floor insulation (solid floor)

    1561 occurrences

  5. 5

    Replace boiler with new condensing boiler

    978 occurrences

Sector breakdown

2 postcode sectors in WR8.

SectorAvg bandPropertiesBand D-G
WR8 0
2,03066%
WR8 9
65585%

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Free to reuse with a link to this page. Figures cover homes with an EPC on the official register, counted by their latest certificate. Homes that have never had an EPC are not included, so the figures describe certified homes, not every home in WR8, Malvern Hills.

Summary

In postcode district WR8 (Malvern Hills), 31.1% of homes with an EPC are rated band C or above, based on the latest certificate for 2,312 homes on the official register (statistics updated June 2026). That is 16.6 percentage points below the England and Wales figure of 47.7%.

Citation

EPC Advisor (2026). EPC ratings in WR8, Malvern Hills. Statistics updated June 2026. Analysis of the MHCLG Get Energy Performance Data register (Open Government Licence v3.0). https://epcadvisor.co.uk/browse/malvern-hills/WR8

Chart of EPC ratings in WR8, Malvern Hills: share of homes with an EPC in each band
Band C or above:
a current rating of A, B or C.
Homes counted:
2,312
Statistics updated:
June 2026
Source:
The MHCLG Get Energy Performance Data register, published under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we calculate these figures · All EPC data downloads