What is the average EPC rating in SK3 8?

The average EPC rating in SK3 8 is band D. This is based on 3,627 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Stockport.

How many properties in SK3 8 need energy improvements?

55% of properties in SK3 8 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 45% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.

What EPC improvements are commonly recommended in SK3?

Common EPC improvements recommended in the SK3 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 SK3 8

3,627 properties in SK3 8 have EPC certificates, with an average rating of D—matching the SK3 average. 55% of homes are rated D-G. This sector is part of SK3 in Stockport. Enter your postcode below to see your property's full EPC report and improvement recommendations.

Average band

Total properties

3,627

Band A-C

45%

Higher efficiency homes

Band D-G

55%

Homes needing improvement

EPC distribution

Percentage of properties in each EPC band across SK3 8.

A0%

B5%

C39%

D40%

E14%

F2%

G0%

Energy efficiency in SK3 8 is typical for the SK3 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
Ladysmith Street House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Rostrevor Road House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Douglas Road House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Stockdale Avenue House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Adswood Road Bungalow•1 months ago	Bungalow	C	1 months ago	View report
Greek Street House•1 months ago	House	B	1 months ago	View report
Range Road House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Vicarage Road House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Ladysmith Street House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Egerton Road House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report

Common improvements in SK3

These upgrades are frequently recommended for properties in this area.

1
Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp
9234 occurrences · Code 34
2
Solar water heating
8346 occurrences · Code 19
3
Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets
6420 occurrences · Code 35
4
Internal or external wall insulation
4130 occurrences · Code 7
5
Cavity wall insulation
3801 occurrences · Code 6

Helpful guides

Frequently asked questions about SK3 8

: The average EPC rating in SK3 8 is band D. This is based on 3,627 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Stockport.
: 55% of properties in SK3 8 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 45% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.
: Common EPC improvements recommended in the SK3 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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