What is the average EPC rating in SS6 8?

The average EPC rating in SS6 8 is band D. This is based on 3,076 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Rochford.

How many properties in SS6 8 need energy improvements?

66% of properties in SS6 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 SS6?

The most frequently recommended improvements in SS6 are solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kwp (8,774 properties), solar water heating (7,786 properties), and low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (6,400 properties). The specific recommendations vary based on each property's current features.

Postcode sector

EPC ratings in SS6 8

3,076 properties in SS6 8 have EPC certificates, with an average rating of D—matching the SS6 average. 66% of homes here are rated D-G, indicating significant potential for energy improvements. This sector is part of SS6 in Rochford. Enter your postcode below to see your property's full EPC report and improvement recommendations.

Average band

Total properties

3,076

Band A-C

34%

Higher efficiency homes

Band D-G

66%

Homes needing improvement

EPC distribution

Percentage of properties in each EPC band across SS6 8.

A0%

B6%

C28%

D44%

E18%

F3%

G0%

Most properties in SS6 8 could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. Common upgrades in SS6 include solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kwp and solar water heating.

Recent EPCs

Anonymised sample of recent certificates for this sector.

Address	Type	Rating	Date	View
Station Crescent House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Milton Close House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
The Chase Bungalow•1 months ago	Bungalow	D	1 months ago	View report
Knivet Close House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Clarence Road House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Helena Road House•1 months ago	House	E	1 months ago	View report
Hambro Close House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Uplands Park Court Flat•1 months ago	Flat	E	1 months ago	View report
Victoria Road House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Thorington Road Bungalow•1 months ago	Bungalow	D	1 months ago	View report

Common improvements in SS6

These upgrades are frequently recommended for properties in this area.

1
Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp
8774 occurrences · Code M
2
Solar water heating
7786 occurrences · Code L
3
Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets
6400 occurrences · Code H
4
Replace boiler with new condensing boiler
3374 occurrences · Code J
5
Internal or external wall insulation
3186 occurrences · Code C

Helpful guides

Frequently asked questions about SS6 8

: The average EPC rating in SS6 8 is band D. This is based on 3,076 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Rochford.
: 66% of properties in SS6 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 SS6 are solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kwp (8,774 properties), solar water heating (7,786 properties), and low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (6,400 properties). The specific recommendations vary based on each property's current features.

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