What is the average EPC rating in SK6 8?

The average EPC rating in SK6 8 is band D. This is based on 1,092 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Stockport.

How many properties in SK6 8 need energy improvements?

80% of properties in SK6 8 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 20% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.

What EPC improvements are commonly recommended in SK6?

Common EPC improvements recommended in the SK6 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 SK6 8

1,092 properties in SK6 8 have EPC certificates, with an average rating of D—matching the SK6 average. 80% of homes here are rated D-G, indicating significant potential for energy improvements. This sector is part of SK6 in Stockport. Enter your postcode below to see your property's full EPC report and improvement recommendations.

Average band

Total properties

1,092

Band A-C

20%

Higher efficiency homes

Band D-G

80%

Homes needing improvement

EPC distribution

Percentage of properties in each EPC band across SK6 8.

A0%

B2%

C18%

D55%

E20%

F4%

G1%

Most properties in SK6 8 could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. Common upgrades in SK6 include insulation, heating system upgrades, and double glazing.

Recent EPCs

Anonymised sample of recent certificates for this sector.

Address	Type	Rating	Date	View
Orford Close House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Middlewood Road House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Carr Brow House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Lower Fold Cottage House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Buxton Road House•1 months ago	House	E	1 months ago	View report
Middlewood Road Bungalow•1 months ago	Bungalow	D	1 months ago	View report
Daisy Way House•1 months ago	House	E	1 months ago	View report
Norwood Avenue House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Chatsworth Road Bungalow•1 months ago	Bungalow	E	1 months ago	View report
Ashbourne Drive Bungalow•1 months ago	Bungalow	E	1 months ago	View report

Common improvements in SK6

These upgrades are frequently recommended for properties in this area.

1
Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp
15362 occurrences · Code 34
2
Solar water heating
12928 occurrences · Code 19
3
Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets
11063 occurrences · Code 35
4
Cavity wall insulation
5598 occurrences · Code 6
5
Floor insulation (suspended floor)
4711 occurrences · Code 57

Helpful guides

Frequently asked questions about SK6 8

: The average EPC rating in SK6 8 is band D. This is based on 1,092 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Stockport.
: 80% of properties in SK6 8 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 20% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.
: Common EPC improvements recommended in the SK6 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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