What is the average EPC rating in SO17 2?

The average EPC rating in SO17 2 is band C. This is based on 2,940 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Southampton.

How many properties in SO17 2 need energy improvements?

50% of properties in SO17 2 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 50% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.

What EPC improvements are commonly recommended in SO17?

The most frequently recommended improvements in SO17 are solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kwp (4,390 properties), low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (4,068 properties), and cavity wall insulation (3,708 properties). The specific recommendations vary based on each property's current features.

Postcode sector

EPC ratings in SO17 2

2,940 properties in SO17 2 have EPC certificates, with an average rating of C—matching the SO17 average. 50% of homes are rated D-G. This sector is part of SO17 in Southampton. Enter your postcode below to see your property's full EPC report and improvement recommendations.

Average band

Total properties

2,940

Band A-C

50%

Higher efficiency homes

Band D-G

50%

Homes needing improvement

EPC distribution

Percentage of properties in each EPC band across SO17 2.

A0%

B10%

C40%

D35%

E12%

F3%

G1%

Energy efficiency in SO17 2 is typical for the SO17 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
Kent Road House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Kent Road House•1 months ago	House	E	1 months ago	View report
Ivy Road House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Osborne Road South House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
North Road House•1 months ago	House	E	1 months ago	View report
Priory Road House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Portswood Road Flat•1 months ago	Flat	D	1 months ago	View report
Woodside Road House•1 months ago	House	E	1 months ago	View report
Priory Road House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Adelaide Road House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report

Common improvements in SO17

These upgrades are frequently recommended for properties in this area.

1
Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp
4390 occurrences · Code M
2
Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets
4068 occurrences · Code H
3
Cavity wall insulation
3708 occurrences · Code B
4
Solar water heating
3571 occurrences · Code L
5
Floor insulation (suspended floor)
2624 occurrences · Code E

Helpful guides

Frequently asked questions about SO17 2

: The average EPC rating in SO17 2 is band C. This is based on 2,940 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Southampton.
: 50% of properties in SO17 2 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 50% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.
: The most frequently recommended improvements in SO17 are solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kwp (4,390 properties), low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (4,068 properties), and cavity wall insulation (3,708 properties). The specific recommendations vary based on each property's current features.

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