What is the average EPC rating in OL3 6?

The average EPC rating in OL3 6 is band C. This is based on 998 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Oldham.

How many properties in OL3 6 need energy improvements?

56% of properties in OL3 6 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 44% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.

What EPC improvements are commonly recommended in OL3?

The most frequently recommended improvements in OL3 are solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kwp (4,483 properties), solar water heating (3,367 properties), and low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (2,774 properties). The specific recommendations vary based on each property's current features.

Postcode sector

EPC ratings in OL3 6

998 properties in OL3 6 have EPC certificates, with an average rating of C—above the OL3 average. 56% of homes are rated D-G. This sector is part of OL3 in Oldham. Enter your postcode below to see your property's full EPC report and improvement recommendations.

Average band

Total properties

998

Band A-C

44%

Higher efficiency homes

Band D-G

56%

Homes needing improvement

EPC distribution

Percentage of properties in each EPC band across OL3 6.

A0%

B7%

C38%

D36%

E16%

F3%

G1%

Energy efficiency in OL3 6 is typical for the OL3 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
Church Road House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Thorpe House House•1 months ago	House	F	1 months ago	View report
Riverside House Flat•1 months ago	Flat	C	1 months ago	View report
Riverside House Flat•1 months ago	Flat	C	1 months ago	View report
Riverside House Flat•1 months ago	Flat	C	1 months ago	View report
Redwood Road House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Springmeadow Lane House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Lee Street House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Hopkinson Close Flat•1 months ago	Flat	C	1 months ago	View report
Kirklea Barn House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report

Common improvements in OL3

These upgrades are frequently recommended for properties in this area.

1
Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp
4483 occurrences · Code M
2
Solar water heating
3367 occurrences · Code L
3
Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets
2774 occurrences · Code H
4
Internal or external wall insulation
1835 occurrences · Code C
5
Replace boiler with new condensing boiler
1211 occurrences · Code J

Helpful guides

Frequently asked questions about OL3 6

: The average EPC rating in OL3 6 is band C. This is based on 998 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Oldham.
: 56% of properties in OL3 6 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 44% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.
: The most frequently recommended improvements in OL3 are solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kwp (4,483 properties), solar water heating (3,367 properties), and low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (2,774 properties). The specific recommendations vary based on each property's current features.

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