What is the average EPC rating in NE6 5?

The average EPC rating in NE6 5 is band D. This is based on 5,724 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Newcastle upon Tyne.

How many properties in NE6 5 need energy improvements?

62% of properties in NE6 5 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 38% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.

What EPC improvements are commonly recommended in NE6?

The most frequently recommended improvements in NE6 are low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (12,482 properties), solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kwp (11,145 properties), and solar water heating (9,129 properties). The specific recommendations vary based on each property's current features.

Postcode sector

EPC ratings in NE6 5

5,724 properties in NE6 5 have EPC certificates, with an average rating of D—below the NE6 average. 62% of homes here are rated D-G, indicating significant potential for energy improvements. This sector is part of NE6 in Newcastle upon Tyne. Enter your postcode below to see your property's full EPC report and improvement recommendations.

Average band

Total properties

5,724

Band A-C

38%

Higher efficiency homes

Band D-G

62%

Homes needing improvement

EPC distribution

Percentage of properties in each EPC band across NE6 5.

A1%

B3%

C33%

D47%

E13%

F2%

G0%

Most properties in NE6 5 could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. Common upgrades in NE6 include low energy lighting for all fixed outlets and solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kwp.

Recent EPCs

Anonymised sample of recent certificates for this sector.

Address	Type	Rating	Date	View
Raven Way House•1 months ago	House	A	1 months ago	View report
Watson Drive House•1 months ago	House	A	1 months ago	View report
Raven Way House•1 months ago	House	B	1 months ago	View report
Watson Drive House•1 months ago	House	A	1 months ago	View report
Danby Gardens Flat•1 months ago	Flat	C	1 months ago	View report
Greenhead Drive House•1 months ago	House	B	1 months ago	View report
Watson Drive House•1 months ago	House	B	1 months ago	View report
Raven Way House•1 months ago	House	B	1 months ago	View report
Watson Drive House•1 months ago	House	A	1 months ago	View report
Greenhead Drive House•1 months ago	House	A	1 months ago	View report

Common improvements in NE6

These upgrades are frequently recommended for properties in this area.

1
Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets
12482 occurrences · Code H
2
Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp
11145 occurrences · Code M
3
Solar water heating
9129 occurrences · Code L
4
Internal or external wall insulation
7227 occurrences · Code C
5
Floor insulation (suspended floor)
6887 occurrences · Code E

Helpful guides

Frequently asked questions about NE6 5

: The average EPC rating in NE6 5 is band D. This is based on 5,724 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Newcastle upon Tyne.
: 62% of properties in NE6 5 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 38% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.
: The most frequently recommended improvements in NE6 are low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (12,482 properties), solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kwp (11,145 properties), and solar water heating (9,129 properties). The specific recommendations vary based on each property's current features.

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