What is the average EPC rating in OL6 6?

The average EPC rating in OL6 6 is band D. This is based on 1,919 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Tameside.

How many properties in OL6 6 need energy improvements?

65% of properties in OL6 6 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 35% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.

What EPC improvements are commonly recommended in OL6?

Common EPC improvements recommended in the OL6 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 OL6 6

1,919 properties in OL6 6 have EPC certificates, with an average rating of D—below the OL6 average. 65% of homes here are rated D-G, indicating significant potential for energy improvements. This sector is part of OL6 in Tameside. Enter your postcode below to see your property's full EPC report and improvement recommendations.

Average band

Total properties

1,919

Band A-C

35%

Higher efficiency homes

Band D-G

65%

Homes needing improvement

EPC distribution

Percentage of properties in each EPC band across OL6 6.

A0%

B3%

C32%

D45%

E16%

F3%

G1%

Most properties in OL6 6 could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. Common upgrades in OL6 include insulation, heating system upgrades, and double glazing.

Recent EPCs

Anonymised sample of recent certificates for this sector.

Address	Type	Rating	Date	View
Old Street Flat•1 months ago	Flat	D	1 months ago	View report
Crawford Street House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Darnton Road House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Derby Road House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Edward Street House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Argyll Street House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Darnton Road House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Beauchamp Street House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Union Street House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Beaufort Road House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report

Common improvements in OL6

These upgrades are frequently recommended for properties in this area.

1
Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp
10567 occurrences · Code 34
2
Solar water heating
9640 occurrences · Code 19
3
Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets
7078 occurrences · Code 35
4
Cavity wall insulation
3741 occurrences · Code 6
5
Floor insulation
3251 occurrences · Code 47

Helpful guides

Frequently asked questions about OL6 6

: The average EPC rating in OL6 6 is band D. This is based on 1,919 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Tameside.
: 65% of properties in OL6 6 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 35% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.
: Common EPC improvements recommended in the OL6 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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