What is the average EPC rating in M3 1?

The average EPC rating in M3 1 is band C. This is based on 1,203 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Salford.

How many properties in M3 1 need energy improvements?

8% of properties in M3 1 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 92% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.

What EPC improvements are commonly recommended in M3?

The most frequently recommended improvements in M3 are low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (4,350 properties), high heat retention storage heaters (2,335 properties), and heat recovery system for mixer showers (1,436 properties). The specific recommendations vary based on each property's current features.

Postcode sector

EPC ratings in M3 1

1,203 properties in M3 1 have EPC certificates, with an average rating of C—below the M3 average. Only 8% of homes are rated D-G, reflecting above-average energy efficiency. This sector is part of M3 in Salford. Enter your postcode below to see your property's full EPC report and improvement recommendations.

Average band

Total properties

1,203

Band A-C

92%

Higher efficiency homes

Band D-G

Homes needing improvement

EPC distribution

Percentage of properties in each EPC band across M3 1.

A0%

B26%

C66%

D6%

E1%

F0%

G0%

M3 1 has above-average energy efficiency ratings compared to the national average. Many properties here have already implemented key improvements.

Recent EPCs

Anonymised sample of recent certificates for this sector.

Address	Type	Rating	Date	View
Dutton Street Flat•1 months ago	Flat	C	1 months ago	View report
Waterhouse Tower Flat•1 months ago	Flat	C	1 months ago	View report
Dutton Street Flat•1 months ago	Flat	C	1 months ago	View report
Dutton Street Flat•1 months ago	Flat	C	1 months ago	View report
Dutton Street Flat•1 months ago	Flat	C	1 months ago	View report
Waterhouse Tower Flat•1 months ago	Flat	C	1 months ago	View report
Waterhouse Tower Flat•1 months ago	Flat	C	1 months ago	View report
Waterhouse Tower Flat•1 months ago	Flat	C	1 months ago	View report
Waterhouse Tower Flat•1 months ago	Flat	C	1 months ago	View report
Dutton Street Flat•1 months ago	Flat	C	1 months ago	View report

Common improvements in M3

These upgrades are frequently recommended for properties in this area.

1
Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets
4350 occurrences · Code H
2
High heat retention storage heaters
2335 occurrences · Code Q
3
Heat recovery system for mixer showers
1436 occurrences · Code 49
4
Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp
1052 occurrences · Code M
5
Solar water heating
976 occurrences · Code L

Helpful guides

Frequently asked questions about M3 1

: The average EPC rating in M3 1 is band C. This is based on 1,203 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Salford.
: 8% of properties in M3 1 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 92% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.
: The most frequently recommended improvements in M3 are low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (4,350 properties), high heat retention storage heaters (2,335 properties), and heat recovery system for mixer showers (1,436 properties). The specific recommendations vary based on each property's current features.

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