What is the average EPC rating in WN3 6?

The average EPC rating in WN3 6 is band D. This is based on 3,332 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Wigan.

How many properties in WN3 6 need energy improvements?

51% of properties in WN3 6 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 49% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.

What EPC improvements are commonly recommended in WN3?

The most frequently recommended improvements in WN3 are solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kwp (9,500 properties), solar water heating (8,638 properties), and low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (6,562 properties). The specific recommendations vary based on each property's current features.

Postcode sector

EPC ratings in WN3 6

3,332 properties in WN3 6 have EPC certificates, with an average rating of D—matching the WN3 average. 51% of homes are rated D-G. This sector is part of WN3 in Wigan. Enter your postcode below to see your property's full EPC report and improvement recommendations.

Average band

Total properties

3,332

Band A-C

49%

Higher efficiency homes

Band D-G

51%

Homes needing improvement

EPC distribution

Percentage of properties in each EPC band across WN3 6.

A6%

B10%

C32%

D39%

E10%

F2%

G0%

Energy efficiency in WN3 6 is typical for the WN3 area. There are opportunities for improvement across various property types.

Recent EPCs

Anonymised sample of recent certificates for this sector.

Address	Type	Rating	Date	View
Ritchie Price Drive House•1 months ago	House	A	1 months ago	View report
Smithy Brook Road House•1 months ago	House	A	1 months ago	View report
Queen Pit Road House•1 months ago	House	A	1 months ago	View report
Smithy Brook Road House•1 months ago	House	A	1 months ago	View report
Smithy Brook Road House•1 months ago	House	A	1 months ago	View report
Queen Pit Road House•1 months ago	House	A	1 months ago	View report
Queen Pit Road House•1 months ago	House	A	1 months ago	View report
Ritchie Price Drive House•1 months ago	House	A	1 months ago	View report
Queen Pit Road House•1 months ago	House	A	1 months ago	View report
Rutter Park Close House•1 months ago	House	A	1 months ago	View report

Common improvements in WN3

These upgrades are frequently recommended for properties in this area.

1
Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp
9500 occurrences · Code M
2
Solar water heating
8638 occurrences · Code L
3
Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets
6562 occurrences · Code H
4
Floor insulation (solid floor)
3260 occurrences · Code E
5
Replace boiler with new condensing boiler
2925 occurrences · Code J

Helpful guides

Frequently asked questions about WN3 6

: The average EPC rating in WN3 6 is band D. This is based on 3,332 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Wigan.
: 51% of properties in WN3 6 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 49% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.
: The most frequently recommended improvements in WN3 are solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kwp (9,500 properties), solar water heating (8,638 properties), and low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (6,562 properties). The specific recommendations vary based on each property's current features.

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