What is the average EPC rating in SA5 8?

The average EPC rating in SA5 8 is band D. This is based on 2,260 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Swansea.

How many properties in SA5 8 need energy improvements?

68% of properties in SA5 8 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 32% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.

What EPC improvements are commonly recommended in SA5?

The most frequently recommended improvements in SA5 are solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kwp (11,103 properties), solar water heating (10,139 properties), and low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (8,230 properties). The specific recommendations vary based on each property's current features.

Postcode sector

EPC ratings in SA5 8

2,260 properties in SA5 8 have EPC certificates, with an average rating of D—matching the SA5 average. 68% of homes here are rated D-G, indicating significant potential for energy improvements. This sector is part of SA5 in Swansea. Enter your postcode below to see your property's full EPC report and improvement recommendations.

Average band

Total properties

2,260

Band A-C

32%

Higher efficiency homes

Band D-G

68%

Homes needing improvement

EPC distribution

Percentage of properties in each EPC band across SA5 8.

A0%

B4%

C27%

D45%

E20%

F3%

G1%

Most properties in SA5 8 could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. Common upgrades in SA5 include solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kwp and solar water heating.

Recent EPCs

Anonymised sample of recent certificates for this sector.

Address	Type	Rating	Date	View
Pentregethin Road House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Ty Dewi Sant Flat•1 months ago	Flat	C	1 months ago	View report
Ty Dewi Sant Flat•1 months ago	Flat	C	1 months ago	View report
Cecil Street House•1 months ago	House	E	1 months ago	View report
Ty Dewi Sant Flat•1 months ago	Flat	C	1 months ago	View report
Elgin Street House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Middle Road House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Cecil Street House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Carmarthen Road House•1 months ago	House	E	1 months ago	View report
Ty Dewi Sant Flat•1 months ago	Flat	C	1 months ago	View report

Common improvements in SA5

These upgrades are frequently recommended for properties in this area.

1
Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp
11103 occurrences · Code M
2
Solar water heating
10139 occurrences · Code L
3
Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets
8230 occurrences · Code H
4
Floor insulation (solid floor)
5313 occurrences · Code E
5
Replace boiler with new condensing boiler
4317 occurrences · Code J

Helpful guides

Frequently asked questions about SA5 8

: The average EPC rating in SA5 8 is band D. This is based on 2,260 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Swansea.
: 68% of properties in SA5 8 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 32% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.
: The most frequently recommended improvements in SA5 are solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kwp (11,103 properties), solar water heating (10,139 properties), and low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (8,230 properties). The specific recommendations vary based on each property's current features.

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