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EPC ratings in Wakefield
Explore EPC ratings for properties in Wakefield. 120,192 properties have been assessed, with an average rating of D. Browse districts below to see local energy efficiency trends, or search for a specific address to view detailed EPC data. The most common improvement recommended across Wakefield is solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kwp, followed by solar water heating.
On average, 47% of EPC-rated homes in Wakefield are band A-C and 53% are band D-G, broadly in line with the England & Wales average.
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Percentage of properties in each EPC band across Wakefield.
District breakdown
10 districts in this authority.
WF1
Properties: 15,406
Band A-C
52%
Band D-G
48%
WF10
Properties: 16,030
Band A-C
51%
Band D-G
49%
WF11
Properties: 5,130
Band A-C
54%
Band D-G
46%
WF2
Properties: 17,663
Band A-C
43%
Band D-G
57%
WF4
Properties: 12,964
Band A-C
38%
Band D-G
62%
WF5
Properties: 7,075
Band A-C
39%
Band D-G
61%
WF6
Properties: 7,482
Band A-C
44%
Band D-G
56%
WF7
Properties: 7,673
Band A-C
48%
Band D-G
52%
WF8
Properties: 12,082
Band A-C
53%
Band D-G
47%
WF9
Properties: 14,314
Band A-C
44%
Band D-G
56%
Common improvements in Wakefield
Top recommended actions across districts in this authority.
- 1
Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp
150594 occurrences
- 2
Solar water heating
139565 occurrences
- 3
Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets
88164 occurrences
- 4
Floor insulation (suspended floor)
85251 occurrences
- 5
Cavity wall insulation
7039 occurrences
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Summary
In Wakefield, 46.7% of homes with an EPC are rated band C or above, based on the latest certificate for 120,192 homes on the official register (statistics updated June 2026). That is 1.0 percentage points below the England and Wales figure of 47.7%.
Citation
EPC Advisor (2026). EPC ratings in Wakefield. Statistics updated June 2026. Analysis of the MHCLG Get Energy Performance Data register (Open Government Licence v3.0). https://epcadvisor.co.uk/browse/wakefield
- Band C or above:
- a current rating of A, B or C.
- Homes counted:
- 120,192
- Statistics updated:
- June 2026
- Source:
- The MHCLG Get Energy Performance Data register, published under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we calculate these figures · All EPC data downloads