What is the average EPC rating in ST5 8?

The average EPC rating in ST5 8 is band D. This is based on 3,098 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Newcastle-under-Lyme.

How many properties in ST5 8 need energy improvements?

67% of properties in ST5 8 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 33% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.

What EPC improvements are commonly recommended in ST5?

The most frequently recommended improvements in ST5 are solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kwp (26,450 properties), solar water heating (23,993 properties), and low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (15,429 properties). The specific recommendations vary based on each property's current features.

Postcode sector

EPC ratings in ST5 8

3,098 properties in ST5 8 have EPC certificates, with an average rating of D—matching the ST5 average. 67% of homes here are rated D-G, indicating significant potential for energy improvements. This sector is part of ST5 in Newcastle-under-Lyme. Enter your postcode below to see your property's full EPC report and improvement recommendations.

Average band

Total properties

3,098

Band A-C

33%

Higher efficiency homes

Band D-G

67%

Homes needing improvement

EPC distribution

Percentage of properties in each EPC band across ST5 8.

A1%

B4%

C28%

D49%

E16%

F2%

G0%

Most properties in ST5 8 could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. Common upgrades in ST5 include solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kwp and solar water heating.

Recent EPCs

Anonymised sample of recent certificates for this sector.

Address	Type	Rating	Date	View
Nile Avenue House•1 months ago	House	B	1 months ago	View report
Priam Close Bungalow•1 months ago	Bungalow	D	1 months ago	View report
Nile Avenue House•1 months ago	House	A	1 months ago	View report
Nile Avenue House•1 months ago	House	A	1 months ago	View report
Nile Avenue House•1 months ago	House	B	1 months ago	View report
The Cardway Flat•1 months ago	Flat	D	1 months ago	View report
Nile Avenue House•1 months ago	House	A	1 months ago	View report
Nile Avenue House•1 months ago	House	A	1 months ago	View report
Nile Avenue House•1 months ago	House	A	1 months ago	View report
Nile Avenue House•1 months ago	House	B	1 months ago	View report

Common improvements in ST5

These upgrades are frequently recommended for properties in this area.

1
Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp
26450 occurrences · Code M
2
Solar water heating
23993 occurrences · Code L
3
Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets
15429 occurrences · Code H
4
Floor insulation (solid floor)
11342 occurrences · Code E
5
Replace boiler with new condensing boiler
7586 occurrences · Code J

Helpful guides

Frequently asked questions about ST5 8

: The average EPC rating in ST5 8 is band D. This is based on 3,098 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Newcastle-under-Lyme.
: 67% of properties in ST5 8 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 33% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.
: The most frequently recommended improvements in ST5 are solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kwp (26,450 properties), solar water heating (23,993 properties), and low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (15,429 properties). The specific recommendations vary based on each property's current features.

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