What is the average EPC rating in B97 5?

The average EPC rating in B97 5 is band D. This is based on 5,007 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Redditch.

How many properties in B97 5 need energy improvements?

58% of properties in B97 5 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 42% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.

What EPC improvements are commonly recommended in B97?

The most frequently recommended improvements in B97 are solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kwp (10,581 properties), solar water heating (9,392 properties), and low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (7,311 properties). The specific recommendations vary based on each property's current features.

Postcode sector

EPC ratings in B97 5

5,007 properties in B97 5 have EPC certificates, with an average rating of D—below the B97 average. 58% of homes are rated D-G. This sector is part of B97 in Redditch. Enter your postcode below to see your property's full EPC report and improvement recommendations.

Average band

Total properties

5,007

Band A-C

42%

Higher efficiency homes

Band D-G

58%

Homes needing improvement

EPC distribution

Percentage of properties in each EPC band across B97 5.

A0%

B11%

C31%

D45%

E11%

F2%

G0%

Energy efficiency in B97 5 is typical for the B97 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
Walkwood Road House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Walkwood Crescent House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Corner Lane Flat•1 months ago	Flat	C	1 months ago	View report
Bredon View House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Kenilworth Close Flat•1 months ago	Flat	C	1 months ago	View report
Rangeworthy Close House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Sheepcroft Close House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Coleridge Close Flat•1 months ago	Flat	E	1 months ago	View report
Newport Close Bungalow•1 months ago	Bungalow	C	1 months ago	View report
Evesham Road House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report

Common improvements in B97

These upgrades are frequently recommended for properties in this area.

1
Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp
10581 occurrences · Code M
2
Solar water heating
9392 occurrences · Code L
3
Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets
7311 occurrences · Code H
4
Floor insulation (solid floor)
3718 occurrences · Code E
5
Replace boiler with new condensing boiler
3604 occurrences · Code J

Helpful guides

Frequently asked questions about B97 5

: The average EPC rating in B97 5 is band D. This is based on 5,007 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Redditch.
: 58% of properties in B97 5 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 42% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.
: The most frequently recommended improvements in B97 are solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kwp (10,581 properties), solar water heating (9,392 properties), and low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (7,311 properties). The specific recommendations vary based on each property's current features.

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