What is the average EPC rating in SK5 6?

The average EPC rating in SK5 6 is band D. This is based on 4,759 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Stockport.

How many properties in SK5 6 need energy improvements?

61% of properties in SK5 6 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 39% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.

What EPC improvements are commonly recommended in SK5?

Common EPC improvements recommended in the SK5 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 SK5 6

4,759 properties in SK5 6 have EPC certificates, with an average rating of D—matching the SK5 average. 61% of homes here are rated D-G, indicating significant potential for energy improvements. This sector is part of SK5 in Stockport. Enter your postcode below to see your property's full EPC report and improvement recommendations.

Average band

Total properties

4,759

Band A-C

39%

Higher efficiency homes

Band D-G

61%

Homes needing improvement

EPC distribution

Percentage of properties in each EPC band across SK5 6.

A0%

B6%

C33%

D46%

E12%

F2%

G1%

Most properties in SK5 6 could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. Common upgrades in SK5 include insulation, heating system upgrades, and double glazing.

Recent EPCs

Anonymised sample of recent certificates for this sector.

Address	Type	Rating	Date	View
Thornley Lane South House•1 months ago	House	F	1 months ago	View report
Cromwell Avenue House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Thornley Lane North House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Cromwell Avenue Flat•1 months ago	Flat	C	1 months ago	View report
Cromwell Avenue Flat•1 months ago	Flat	C	1 months ago	View report
Cromwell Avenue Flat•1 months ago	Flat	C	1 months ago	View report
Thornley Lane North House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Cromwell Avenue House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Cromwell Avenue Flat•1 months ago	Flat	C	1 months ago	View report
Thornley Lane North House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report

Common improvements in SK5

These upgrades are frequently recommended for properties in this area.

1
Solar water heating
8929 occurrences · Code 19
2
Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp
8877 occurrences · Code 34
3
Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets
6977 occurrences · Code 35
4
Cavity wall insulation
3686 occurrences · Code 6
5
Floor insulation
2792 occurrences · Code 47

Helpful guides

Frequently asked questions about SK5 6

: The average EPC rating in SK5 6 is band D. This is based on 4,759 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Stockport.
: 61% of properties in SK5 6 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 39% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.
: Common EPC improvements recommended in the SK5 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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