What is the average EPC rating in WN5 7?

The average EPC rating in WN5 7 is band D. This is based on 2,986 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Wigan.

How many properties in WN5 7 need energy improvements?

60% of properties in WN5 7 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 40% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.

What EPC improvements are commonly recommended in WN5?

The most frequently recommended improvements in WN5 are solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kwp (15,639 properties), solar water heating (13,846 properties), and low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (10,510 properties). The specific recommendations vary based on each property's current features.

Postcode sector

EPC ratings in WN5 7

2,986 properties in WN5 7 have EPC certificates, with an average rating of D—matching the WN5 average. 60% of homes are rated D-G. This sector is part of WN5 in Wigan. Enter your postcode below to see your property's full EPC report and improvement recommendations.

Average band

Total properties

2,986

Band A-C

40%

Higher efficiency homes

Band D-G

60%

Homes needing improvement

EPC distribution

Percentage of properties in each EPC band across WN5 7.

A0%

B10%

C30%

D43%

E15%

F3%

G1%

Energy efficiency in WN5 7 is typical for the WN5 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
Bennett Drive House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Braeside Crescent House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Greenslate Road House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Banbury Road Bungalow•1 months ago	Bungalow	D	1 months ago	View report
Winstanley Road House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Tennyson Drive House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Marl Grove House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Upholland Road Flat•1 months ago	Flat	D	1 months ago	View report
Royden Road House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Vicarage Road House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report

Common improvements in WN5

These upgrades are frequently recommended for properties in this area.

1
Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp
15639 occurrences · Code M
2
Solar water heating
13846 occurrences · Code L
3
Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets
10510 occurrences · Code H
4
Floor insulation (solid floor)
5092 occurrences · Code E
5
Replace boiler with new condensing boiler
4723 occurrences · Code J

Helpful guides

Frequently asked questions about WN5 7

: The average EPC rating in WN5 7 is band D. This is based on 2,986 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Wigan.
: 60% of properties in WN5 7 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 40% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.
: The most frequently recommended improvements in WN5 are solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kwp (15,639 properties), solar water heating (13,846 properties), and low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (10,510 properties). The specific recommendations vary based on each property's current features.

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