What is the average EPC rating in YO12 5?

The average EPC rating in YO12 5 is band D. This is based on 3,215 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Scarborough.

How many properties in YO12 5 need energy improvements?

68% of properties in YO12 5 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 32% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.

What EPC improvements are commonly recommended in YO12?

Common EPC improvements recommended in the YO12 area include loft insulation, cavity wall insulation, upgrading to a more efficient boiler, installing double glazing, and switching to LED lighting. The specific recommendations vary based on each property's current features.

Postcode sector

EPC ratings in YO12 5

3,215 properties in YO12 5 have EPC certificates, with an average rating of D—matching the YO12 average. 68% of homes here are rated D-G, indicating significant potential for energy improvements. This sector is part of YO12 in Scarborough. Enter your postcode below to see your property's full EPC report and improvement recommendations.

Average band

Total properties

3,215

Band A-C

32%

Higher efficiency homes

Band D-G

68%

Homes needing improvement

EPC distribution

Percentage of properties in each EPC band across YO12 5.

A0%

B6%

C26%

D46%

E18%

F3%

G1%

Most properties in YO12 5 could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. Common upgrades in YO12 include insulation, heating system upgrades, and double glazing.

Recent EPCs

Anonymised sample of recent certificates for this sector.

Address	Type	Rating	Date	View
Settrington Road Flat•1 months ago	Flat	C	1 months ago	View report
Scalby View Apartments Flat•1 months ago	Flat	B	1 months ago	View report
Greengate Bungalow•1 months ago	Bungalow	D	1 months ago	View report
Whin Bank House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Oak Lodge Flat•1 months ago	Flat	D	1 months ago	View report
Greengate Bungalow•1 months ago	Bungalow	D	1 months ago	View report
Stepney Avenue House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Hanover Court Flat•1 months ago	Flat	D	1 months ago	View report
Eric Court Flat•1 months ago	Flat	B	1 months ago	View report
Sandybed Crescent Bungalow•1 months ago	Bungalow	D	1 months ago	View report

Common improvements in YO12

These upgrades are frequently recommended for properties in this area.

1
Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp
12725 occurrences · Code 34
2
Solar water heating
11238 occurrences · Code 19
3
Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets
9787 occurrences · Code 35
4
Internal or external wall insulation
6780 occurrences · Code 7
5
Floor insulation (suspended floor)
5923 occurrences · Code 57

Helpful guides

Frequently asked questions about YO12 5

: The average EPC rating in YO12 5 is band D. This is based on 3,215 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Scarborough.
: 68% of properties in YO12 5 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 32% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.
: Common EPC improvements recommended in the YO12 area include loft insulation, cavity wall insulation, upgrading to a more efficient boiler, installing double glazing, and switching to LED lighting. The specific recommendations vary based on each property's current features.

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