What is the average EPC rating in SS0 8?

The average EPC rating in SS0 8 is band D. This is based on 2,913 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Southend-on-Sea.

How many properties in SS0 8 need energy improvements?

70% of properties in SS0 8 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 30% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.

What EPC improvements are commonly recommended in SS0?

The most frequently recommended improvements in SS0 are internal or external wall insulation (13,562 properties), low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (10,161 properties), and solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kwp (7,655 properties). The specific recommendations vary based on each property's current features.

Postcode sector

EPC ratings in SS0 8

2,913 properties in SS0 8 have EPC certificates, with an average rating of D—matching the SS0 average. 70% of homes here are rated D-G, indicating significant potential for energy improvements. This sector is part of SS0 in Southend-on-Sea. Enter your postcode below to see your property's full EPC report and improvement recommendations.

Average band

Total properties

2,913

Band A-C

30%

Higher efficiency homes

Band D-G

70%

Homes needing improvement

EPC distribution

Percentage of properties in each EPC band across SS0 8.

A0%

B6%

C24%

D44%

E21%

F4%

G1%

Most properties in SS0 8 could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. Common upgrades in SS0 include internal or external wall insulation and low energy lighting for all fixed outlets.

Recent EPCs

Anonymised sample of recent certificates for this sector.

Address	Type	Rating	Date	View
Laburnums Flat•1 months ago	Flat	B	1 months ago	View report
Laburnums Flat•1 months ago	Flat	B	1 months ago	View report
Laburnums Flat•1 months ago	Flat	B	1 months ago	View report
Laburnums Flat•1 months ago	Flat	B	1 months ago	View report
Laburnums Flat•1 months ago	Flat	B	1 months ago	View report
Winton Lodge Flat•1 months ago	Flat	C	1 months ago	View report
Laburnums Flat•1 months ago	Flat	B	1 months ago	View report
Laburnums Flat•1 months ago	Flat	B	1 months ago	View report
Flat B Flat•1 months ago	Flat	C	1 months ago	View report
Leas Gardens House•1 months ago	House	E	1 months ago	View report

Common improvements in SS0

These upgrades are frequently recommended for properties in this area.

1
Internal or external wall insulation
13562 occurrences · Code C
2
Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets
10161 occurrences · Code H
3
Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp
7655 occurrences · Code M
4
Solar water heating
6142 occurrences · Code L
5
Floor insulation (suspended floor)
5662 occurrences · Code E

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Frequently asked questions about SS0 8

: The average EPC rating in SS0 8 is band D. This is based on 2,913 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Southend-on-Sea.
: 70% of properties in SS0 8 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 30% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.
: The most frequently recommended improvements in SS0 are internal or external wall insulation (13,562 properties), low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (10,161 properties), and solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kwp (7,655 properties). The specific recommendations vary based on each property's current features.

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