What is the average EPC rating in SS5 4?

The average EPC rating in SS5 4 is band D. This is based on 2,730 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Rochford.

How many properties in SS5 4 need energy improvements?

56% of properties in SS5 4 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 SS5?

The most frequently recommended improvements in SS5 are solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kwp (5,853 properties), solar water heating (4,977 properties), and low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (3,901 properties). The specific recommendations vary based on each property's current features.

Postcode sector

EPC ratings in SS5 4

2,730 properties in SS5 4 have EPC certificates, with an average rating of D—matching the SS5 average. 56% of homes are rated D-G. This sector is part of SS5 in Rochford. Enter your postcode below to see your property's full EPC report and improvement recommendations.

Average band

Total properties

2,730

Band A-C

44%

Higher efficiency homes

Band D-G

56%

Homes needing improvement

EPC distribution

Percentage of properties in each EPC band across SS5 4.

A0%

B19%

C25%

D38%

E15%

F3%

G0%

Energy efficiency in SS5 4 is typical for the SS5 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
Woodlands Close Bungalow•Today	Bungalow	C	Today	View report
Spencers House•Today	House	D	Today	View report
Cromwell Road Bungalow•Today	Bungalow	D	Today	View report
Thorpe Gardens Bungalow•Today	Bungalow	D	Today	View report
Uplands Road House•Today	House	C	Today	View report
Victor Gardens House•Today	House	D	Today	View report
Briar Close House•Today	House	C	Today	View report
Helena Close House•Today	House	E	Today	View report
Station Road House•Today	House	D	Today	View report
Kilnwood Avenue House•Today	House	D	Today	View report

Common improvements in SS5

These upgrades are frequently recommended for properties in this area.

1
Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp
5853 occurrences · Code 34
2
Solar water heating
4977 occurrences · Code 19
3
Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets
3901 occurrences · Code 35
4
Floor insulation (solid floor)
2114 occurrences · Code 58
5
Replace boiler with new condensing boiler
2004 occurrences · Code 20

Helpful guides

Frequently asked questions about SS5 4

: The average EPC rating in SS5 4 is band D. This is based on 2,730 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Rochford.
: 56% of properties in SS5 4 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 SS5 are solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kwp (5,853 properties), solar water heating (4,977 properties), and low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (3,901 properties). The specific recommendations vary based on each property's current features.

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