What is the average EPC rating in NE42 5?

The average EPC rating in NE42 5 is band D. This is based on 1,951 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 (3,819 properties), solar water heating (3,604 properties), and low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (2,336 properties). The specific recommendations vary based on each property's current features.

Postcode sector

EPC ratings in NE42 5

1,951 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

1,951

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%

D39%

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•Today	House	B	Today	View report
Prudhoe Hall Drive House•Today	House	B	Today	View report
Oakwell Terrace House•Today	House	E	Today	View report
Moorlands Bungalow•Today	Bungalow	D	Today	View report
Prudhoe Hall Drive House•Today	House	A	Today	View report
Ida Court House•Today	House	B	Today	View report
McCoull Drive House•Today	House	B	Today	View report
Ida Court House•Today	House	B	Today	View report
McCoull Drive House•Today	House	B	Today	View report
Briardene House•Today	House	D	Today	View report

Common improvements in NE42

These upgrades are frequently recommended for properties in this area.

1
Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp
3819 occurrences · Code 34
2
Solar water heating
3604 occurrences · Code 19
3
Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets
2336 occurrences · Code 35
4
Replace boiler with new condensing boiler
1249 occurrences · Code 20
5
Floor insulation (suspended floor)
1201 occurrences · Code 57

Helpful guides

Frequently asked questions about NE42 5

: The average EPC rating in NE42 5 is band D. This is based on 1,951 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 (3,819 properties), solar water heating (3,604 properties), and low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (2,336 properties). The specific recommendations vary based on each property's current features.

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