What is the average EPC rating in WF8 3?

The average EPC rating in WF8 3 is band D. This is based on 1,618 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Wakefield.

How many properties in WF8 3 need energy improvements?

72% of properties in WF8 3 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 28% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.

What EPC improvements are commonly recommended in WF8?

The most frequently recommended improvements in WF8 are solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kwp (14,525 properties), solar water heating (14,077 properties), and low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (7,966 properties). The specific recommendations vary based on each property's current features.

Postcode sector

EPC ratings in WF8 3

1,618 properties in WF8 3 have EPC certificates, with an average rating of D—matching the WF8 average. 72% of homes here are rated D-G, indicating significant potential for energy improvements. This sector is part of WF8 in Wakefield. Enter your postcode below to see your property's full EPC report and improvement recommendations.

Average band

Total properties

1,618

Band A-C

28%

Higher efficiency homes

Band D-G

72%

Homes needing improvement

EPC distribution

Percentage of properties in each EPC band across WF8 3.

A0%

B4%

C24%

D47%

E17%

F6%

G2%

Most properties in WF8 3 could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. Common upgrades in WF8 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
Carleton Road House•Today	House	A	Today	View report
Darrington Road House•Today	House	A	Today	View report
Went View Bungalow•Today	Bungalow	C	Today	View report
Carleton Road House•Today	House	A	Today	View report
Honeysuckle Corner Bungalow•Today	Bungalow	C	Today	View report
Maple Drive Bungalow•Today	Bungalow	D	Today	View report
Springfield Crescent Bungalow•Today	Bungalow	F	Today	View report
Paddock Cottage House•Today	House	E	Today	View report
Antigua House•Today	House	E	Today	View report
Chestnut Grove House•Today	House	D	Today	View report

Common improvements in WF8

These upgrades are frequently recommended for properties in this area.

1
Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp
14525 occurrences · Code 34
2
Solar water heating
14077 occurrences · Code 19
3
Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets
7966 occurrences · Code 35
4
Floor insulation (suspended floor)
5930 occurrences · Code 57
5
Floor insulation (solid floor)
3173 occurrences · Code 58

Helpful guides

Frequently asked questions about WF8 3

: The average EPC rating in WF8 3 is band D. This is based on 1,618 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Wakefield.
: 72% of properties in WF8 3 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 28% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.
: The most frequently recommended improvements in WF8 are solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kwp (14,525 properties), solar water heating (14,077 properties), and low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (7,966 properties). The specific recommendations vary based on each property's current features.

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