What is the average EPC rating in SS9 5?

The average EPC rating in SS9 5 is band D. This is based on 3,053 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Southend-on-Sea.

How many properties in SS9 5 need energy improvements?

71% of properties in SS9 5 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 29% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.

What EPC improvements are commonly recommended in SS9?

Common EPC improvements recommended in the SS9 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 SS9 5

3,053 properties in SS9 5 have EPC certificates, with an average rating of D—matching the SS9 average. 71% of homes here are rated D-G, indicating significant potential for energy improvements. This sector is part of SS9 in Southend-on-Sea. Enter your postcode below to see your property's full EPC report and improvement recommendations.

Average band

Total properties

3,053

Band A-C

29%

Higher efficiency homes

Band D-G

71%

Homes needing improvement

EPC distribution

Percentage of properties in each EPC band across SS9 5.

A0%

B3%

C26%

D48%

E20%

F4%

G0%

Most properties in SS9 5 could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. Common upgrades in SS9 include insulation, heating system upgrades, and double glazing.

Recent EPCs

Anonymised sample of recent certificates for this sector.

Address	Type	Rating	Date	View
Rayleigh Avenue House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Rayleigh Avenue House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Hillside Road House•1 months ago	House	B	1 months ago	View report
Rayleigh Avenue House•1 months ago	House	E	1 months ago	View report
Burley House House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Eastwood Rise House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Sandhill Road House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Hillside Road House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Woodcote Bungalow•1 months ago	Bungalow	E	1 months ago	View report
Hillside Road House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report

Common improvements in SS9

These upgrades are frequently recommended for properties in this area.

1
Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp
12283 occurrences · Code 34
2
Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets
10892 occurrences · Code 35
3
Internal or external wall insulation
10666 occurrences · Code 7
4
Solar water heating
10529 occurrences · Code 19
5
Floor insulation (suspended floor)
5389 occurrences · Code 57

Helpful guides

Frequently asked questions about SS9 5

: The average EPC rating in SS9 5 is band D. This is based on 3,053 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Southend-on-Sea.
: 71% of properties in SS9 5 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 29% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.
: Common EPC improvements recommended in the SS9 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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