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EPC ratings in SO42

SO42 in New Forest has 1,663 properties with EPC certificates. The average rating is D, matching the New Forest average. Browse sectors below or search for a specific address to view detailed property data.

Average band
D
Total properties
1,663
Band A-C
32%
Higher efficiency homes
Band D-G
68%
Homes needing improvement

EPC distribution

Percentage of properties in each EPC band across SO42.

A0%
B8%
C23%
D35%
E22%
F8%
G3%

Property type mix

Distribution of property types (houses, flats, bungalows) within SO42.

House74%
Flat13%
Bungalow12%
Maisonette2.2%
Park home0%

In SO42, the most common EPC-rated properties are house (around 73%) and flat (around 13%). 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

    1861 occurrences · Code 34

  2. 2

    Solar water heating

    1533 occurrences · Code 19

  3. 3

    Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets

    1316 occurrences · Code 35

  4. 4

    Floor insulation (solid floor)

    882 occurrences · Code 58

  5. 5

    Cavity wall insulation

    752 occurrences · Code 6

Sector breakdown

1 postcode sectors in SO42.

SectorAvg bandPropertiesBand D-G
SO42 7
1,66368%

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EPC Ratings in SO42, New Forest | 1,663 Properties Assessed | EPC Advisor