What is the average EPC rating in NE5 1?

The average EPC rating in NE5 1 is band D. This is based on 3,152 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Newcastle upon Tyne.

How many properties in NE5 1 need energy improvements?

43% of properties in NE5 1 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 57% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.

What EPC improvements are commonly recommended in NE5?

Common EPC improvements recommended in the NE5 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 NE5 1

3,152 properties in NE5 1 have EPC certificates, with an average rating of D—matching the NE5 average. 43% of homes are rated D-G. This sector is part of NE5 in Newcastle upon Tyne. Enter your postcode below to see your property's full EPC report and improvement recommendations.

Average band

Total properties

3,152

Band A-C

57%

Higher efficiency homes

Band D-G

43%

Homes needing improvement

EPC distribution

Percentage of properties in each EPC band across NE5 1.

A5%

B29%

C22%

D37%

E5%

F1%

G0%

Energy efficiency in NE5 1 is typical for the NE5 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
Goodwood Close Bungalow•1 months ago	Bungalow	C	1 months ago	View report
Denham Walk Flat•1 months ago	Flat	C	1 months ago	View report
Brookfield Crescent Bungalow•1 months ago	Bungalow	D	1 months ago	View report
Watson Road House•1 months ago	House	B	1 months ago	View report
Ingram Drive House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Chadderton Drive House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Dunbar Close House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Watson Road House•1 months ago	House	B	1 months ago	View report
Glendale Close House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Mooney Crescent House•1 months ago	House	B	1 months ago	View report

Common improvements in NE5

These upgrades are frequently recommended for properties in this area.

1
Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp
14840 occurrences · Code 34
2
Solar water heating
14221 occurrences · Code 19
3
Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets
10295 occurrences · Code 35
4
Floor insulation (suspended floor)
4507 occurrences · Code 57
5
Replace boiler with new condensing boiler
4211 occurrences · Code 20

Helpful guides

Frequently asked questions about NE5 1

: The average EPC rating in NE5 1 is band D. This is based on 3,152 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Newcastle upon Tyne.
: 43% of properties in NE5 1 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 57% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.
: Common EPC improvements recommended in the NE5 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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