What is the average EPC rating in OL4 1?

The average EPC rating in OL4 1 is band D. This is based on 2,716 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Oldham.

How many properties in OL4 1 need energy improvements?

76% of properties in OL4 1 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 24% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.

What EPC improvements are commonly recommended in OL4?

Common EPC improvements recommended in the OL4 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 OL4 1

2,716 properties in OL4 1 have EPC certificates, with an average rating of D—matching the OL4 average. 76% of homes here are rated D-G, indicating significant potential for energy improvements. This sector is part of OL4 in Oldham. Enter your postcode below to see your property's full EPC report and improvement recommendations.

Average band

Total properties

2,716

Band A-C

24%

Higher efficiency homes

Band D-G

76%

Homes needing improvement

EPC distribution

Percentage of properties in each EPC band across OL4 1.

A0%

B1%

C23%

D50%

E22%

F3%

G1%

Most properties in OL4 1 could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. Common upgrades in OL4 include insulation, heating system upgrades, and double glazing.

Recent EPCs

Anonymised sample of recent certificates for this sector.

Address	Type	Rating	Date	View
The Lows House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Picton Square Flat•1 months ago	Flat	C	1 months ago	View report
Kelverlow Street House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Eric Street House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Manor Road House•1 months ago	House	E	1 months ago	View report
Balfour Street House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Park Road House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Eric Street House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Melling Road House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Melling Road House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report

Common improvements in OL4

These upgrades are frequently recommended for properties in this area.

1
Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp
16556 occurrences · Code 34
2
Solar water heating
14081 occurrences · Code 19
3
Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets
11223 occurrences · Code 35
4
Cavity wall insulation
6194 occurrences · Code 6
5
Floor insulation
5114 occurrences · Code 47

Helpful guides

Frequently asked questions about OL4 1

: The average EPC rating in OL4 1 is band D. This is based on 2,716 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Oldham.
: 76% of properties in OL4 1 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 24% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.
: Common EPC improvements recommended in the OL4 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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