What is the average EPC rating in NE42 5?

The average EPC rating in NE42 5 is band D. This is based on 2,005 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Northumberland.

How many properties in NE42 5 need energy improvements?

47% of properties in NE42 5 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 53% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.

What EPC improvements are commonly recommended in NE42?

The most frequently recommended improvements in NE42 are solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kwp (3,914 properties), solar water heating (3,607 properties), and low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (2,353 properties). The specific recommendations vary based on each property's current features.

Postcode sector

EPC ratings in NE42 5

2,005 properties in NE42 5 have EPC certificates, with an average rating of D—matching the NE42 average. 47% of homes are rated D-G. This sector is part of NE42 in Northumberland. Enter your postcode below to see your property's full EPC report and improvement recommendations.

Average band

Total properties

2,005

Band A-C

53%

Higher efficiency homes

Band D-G

47%

Homes needing improvement

EPC distribution

Percentage of properties in each EPC band across NE42 5.

A0%

B18%

C35%

D38%

E7%

F1%

G0%

Energy efficiency in NE42 5 is typical for the NE42 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
St Aidans Close House•1 months ago	House	B	1 months ago	View report
Prudhoe Hall Drive House•1 months ago	House	B	1 months ago	View report
Oakwell Terrace House•1 months ago	House	E	1 months ago	View report
Prudhoe Hall Drive House•1 months ago	House	A	1 months ago	View report
Moorlands Bungalow•1 months ago	Bungalow	D	1 months ago	View report
Ida Court House•1 months ago	House	B	1 months ago	View report
McCoull Drive House•1 months ago	House	B	1 months ago	View report
Ida Court House•1 months ago	House	B	1 months ago	View report
McCoull Drive House•1 months ago	House	B	1 months ago	View report
Briardene House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report

Common improvements in NE42

These upgrades are frequently recommended for properties in this area.

1
Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp
3914 occurrences · Code M
2
Solar water heating
3607 occurrences · Code L
3
Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets
2353 occurrences · Code H
4
Replace boiler with new condensing boiler
1259 occurrences · Code J
5
Floor insulation (suspended floor)
1249 occurrences · Code E

Helpful guides

Frequently asked questions about NE42 5

: The average EPC rating in NE42 5 is band D. This is based on 2,005 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Northumberland.
: 47% of properties in NE42 5 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 53% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.
: The most frequently recommended improvements in NE42 are solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kwp (3,914 properties), solar water heating (3,607 properties), and low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (2,353 properties). The specific recommendations vary based on each property's current features.

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