What is the average EPC rating in M40 8?

The average EPC rating in M40 8 is band C. This is based on 1,442 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Manchester.

How many properties in M40 8 need energy improvements?

22% of properties in M40 8 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 78% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.

What EPC improvements are commonly recommended in M40?

Common EPC improvements recommended in the M40 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 M40 8

1,442 properties in M40 8 have EPC certificates, with an average rating of C—matching the M40 average. Only 22% of homes are rated D-G, reflecting above-average energy efficiency. This sector is part of M40 in Manchester. Enter your postcode below to see your property's full EPC report and improvement recommendations.

Average band

Total properties

1,442

Band A-C

78%

Higher efficiency homes

Band D-G

22%

Homes needing improvement

EPC distribution

Percentage of properties in each EPC band across M40 8.

A0%

B10%

C68%

D19%

E2%

F0%

G0%

M40 8 has above-average energy efficiency ratings compared to the national average. Many properties here have already implemented key improvements.

Recent EPCs

Anonymised sample of recent certificates for this sector.

Address	Type	Rating	Date	View
Prosperity Street House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Prosperity Street House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Prosperity Street House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Prosperity Street House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
St. Augustine Street Flat•1 months ago	Flat	C	1 months ago	View report
Ashbury Place House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Queens Road Flat•1 months ago	Flat	C	1 months ago	View report
Prosperity Street House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Prosperity Street House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Prosperity Street House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report

Common improvements in M40

These upgrades are frequently recommended for properties in this area.

1
Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp
14966 occurrences · Code 34
2
Solar water heating
14207 occurrences · Code 19
3
Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets
9942 occurrences · Code 35
4
Cavity wall insulation
5189 occurrences · Code 6
5
Floor insulation (suspended floor)
3754 occurrences · Code 57

Helpful guides

Frequently asked questions about M40 8

: The average EPC rating in M40 8 is band C. This is based on 1,442 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Manchester.
: 22% of properties in M40 8 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 78% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.
: Common EPC improvements recommended in the M40 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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