What is the average EPC rating in WA3 5?

The average EPC rating in WA3 5 is band D. This is based on 1,460 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Wigan.

How many properties in WA3 5 need energy improvements?

61% of properties in WA3 5 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 39% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.

What EPC improvements are commonly recommended in WA3?

Common EPC improvements recommended in the WA3 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 WA3 5

1,460 properties in WA3 5 have EPC certificates, with an average rating of D—matching the WA3 average. 61% of homes here are rated D-G, indicating significant potential for energy improvements. This sector is part of WA3 in Wigan. Enter your postcode below to see your property's full EPC report and improvement recommendations.

Average band

Total properties

1,460

Band A-C

39%

Higher efficiency homes

Band D-G

61%

Homes needing improvement

EPC distribution

Percentage of properties in each EPC band across WA3 5.

A1%

B7%

C31%

D46%

E12%

F2%

G0%

Most properties in WA3 5 could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. Common upgrades in WA3 include insulation, heating system upgrades, and double glazing.

Recent EPCs

Anonymised sample of recent certificates for this sector.

Address	Type	Rating	Date	View
Hall Barns House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Windy Bank Farm House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Old Moss Lane House•1 months ago	House	E	1 months ago	View report
Old Moss Lane House•1 months ago	House	E	1 months ago	View report
Windy Bank Farm Bungalow•1 months ago	Bungalow	C	1 months ago	View report
Windy Bank Farm House•1 months ago	House	F	1 months ago	View report
Light Oaks Hall House•1 months ago	House	F	1 months ago	View report
Windy Gates Farm House•1 months ago	House	F	1 months ago	View report
HALL BARNS House•1 months ago	House	B	1 months ago	View report
Magpies Nest Farm House•1 months ago	House	F	1 months ago	View report

Common improvements in WA3

These upgrades are frequently recommended for properties in this area.

1
Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp
15999 occurrences · Code 34
2
Solar water heating
14793 occurrences · Code 19
3
Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets
10293 occurrences · Code 35
4
Floor insulation (solid floor)
6187 occurrences · Code 58
5
Replace boiler with new condensing boiler
4385 occurrences · Code 20

Helpful guides

Frequently asked questions about WA3 5

: The average EPC rating in WA3 5 is band D. This is based on 1,460 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Wigan.
: 61% of properties in WA3 5 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 39% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.
: Common EPC improvements recommended in the WA3 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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