Postcode district
EPC ratings in L40
L40 in West Lancashire has 5,642 properties with EPC certificates. The average rating is D, matching the West Lancashire average. Browse sectors below or search for a specific address to view detailed property data. The area is predominantly house (77%). The most frequently recommended improvement is solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kwp.
EPC distribution
Percentage of properties in each EPC band across L40.
Property type mix
Distribution of property types (houses, flats, bungalows) within L40.
In L40, the most common EPC-rated properties are house (around 77%) and bungalow (around 14%). This mix shapes how easy it is for local homes to improve their EPC ratings.
Top recommendations
Improvements most often recommended in this district.
- 1
Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp
6508 occurrences · Code M
- 2
Solar water heating
5358 occurrences · Code L
- 3
Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets
3321 occurrences · Code H
- 4
Floor insulation (solid floor)
2184 occurrences · Code E
- 5
Cavity wall insulation
1854 occurrences · Code B
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