What is the average EPC rating in M8 5?

The average EPC rating in M8 5 is band D. This is based on 2,211 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Manchester.

How many properties in M8 5 need energy improvements?

56% of properties in M8 5 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 44% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.

What EPC improvements are commonly recommended in M8?

The most frequently recommended improvements in M8 are solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kwp (9,627 properties), solar water heating (7,844 properties), and low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (7,576 properties). The specific recommendations vary based on each property's current features.

Postcode sector

EPC ratings in M8 5

2,211 properties in M8 5 have EPC certificates, with an average rating of D—below the M8 average. 56% of homes are rated D-G. This sector is part of M8 in Manchester. Enter your postcode below to see your property's full EPC report and improvement recommendations.

Average band

Total properties

2,211

Band A-C

44%

Higher efficiency homes

Band D-G

56%

Homes needing improvement

EPC distribution

Percentage of properties in each EPC band across M8 5.

A0%

B11%

C33%

D35%

E16%

F3%

G1%

Energy efficiency in M8 5 is typical for the M8 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
Bradwen Avenue House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Crumpsall Lane House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Alder Court Flat•1 months ago	Flat	D	1 months ago	View report
-3 Flat•1 months ago	Flat	C	1 months ago	View report
Brookwood Avenue House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Ash Tree Road Flat•1 months ago	Flat	C	1 months ago	View report
Crumpsall Lane House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Lowther Road Flat•1 months ago	Flat	C	1 months ago	View report
St Mary's Hall Road Flat•1 months ago	Flat	C	1 months ago	View report
Ash Tree Road Flat•1 months ago	Flat	C	1 months ago	View report

Common improvements in M8

These upgrades are frequently recommended for properties in this area.

1
Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp
9627 occurrences · Code M
2
Solar water heating
7844 occurrences · Code L
3
Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets
7576 occurrences · Code H
4
Cavity wall insulation
4822 occurrences · Code B
5
Internal or external wall insulation
3493 occurrences · Code C

Helpful guides

Frequently asked questions about M8 5

: The average EPC rating in M8 5 is band D. This is based on 2,211 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Manchester.
: 56% of properties in M8 5 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 44% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.
: The most frequently recommended improvements in M8 are solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kwp (9,627 properties), solar water heating (7,844 properties), and low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (7,576 properties). The specific recommendations vary based on each property's current features.

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