What is the average EPC rating in IG8 8?

The average EPC rating in IG8 8 is band D. This is based on 2,490 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Redbridge.

How many properties in IG8 8 need energy improvements?

66% of properties in IG8 8 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 34% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.

What EPC improvements are commonly recommended in IG8?

The most frequently recommended improvements in IG8 are low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (7,542 properties), solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kwp (7,495 properties), and internal or external wall insulation (6,268 properties). The specific recommendations vary based on each property's current features.

Postcode sector

EPC ratings in IG8 8

2,490 properties in IG8 8 have EPC certificates, with an average rating of D—matching the IG8 average. 66% of homes here are rated D-G, indicating significant potential for energy improvements. This sector is part of IG8 in Redbridge. Enter your postcode below to see your property's full EPC report and improvement recommendations.

Average band

Total properties

2,490

Band A-C

34%

Higher efficiency homes

Band D-G

66%

Homes needing improvement

EPC distribution

Percentage of properties in each EPC band across IG8 8.

A0%

B3%

C31%

D47%

E16%

F2%

G0%

Most properties in IG8 8 could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. Common upgrades in IG8 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
Gainsborough Road Flat•1 months ago	Flat	D	1 months ago	View report
Chigwell Road Flat•1 months ago	Flat	C	1 months ago	View report
Waltham Road House•1 months ago	House	E	1 months ago	View report
Waltham Road House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Thurlby House Flat•1 months ago	Flat	D	1 months ago	View report
Turpins Lane House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Southend Road House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Chigwell Road House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Westview Drive House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Uplands Road House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report

Common improvements in IG8

These upgrades are frequently recommended for properties in this area.

1
Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets
7542 occurrences · Code H
2
Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp
7495 occurrences · Code M
3
Internal or external wall insulation
6268 occurrences · Code C
4
Solar water heating
5975 occurrences · Code L
5
Replace boiler with new condensing boiler
3514 occurrences · Code J

Helpful guides

Frequently asked questions about IG8 8

: The average EPC rating in IG8 8 is band D. This is based on 2,490 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Redbridge.
: 66% of properties in IG8 8 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 34% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.
: The most frequently recommended improvements in IG8 are low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (7,542 properties), solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kwp (7,495 properties), and internal or external wall insulation (6,268 properties). The specific recommendations vary based on each property's current features.

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