What is the average EPC rating in WN7 1?

The average EPC rating in WN7 1 is band D. This is based on 3,329 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Wigan.

How many properties in WN7 1 need energy improvements?

62% of properties in WN7 1 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 38% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.

What EPC improvements are commonly recommended in WN7?

The most frequently recommended improvements in WN7 are solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kwp (18,750 properties), solar water heating (17,321 properties), and low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (12,641 properties). The specific recommendations vary based on each property's current features.

Postcode sector

EPC ratings in WN7 1

3,329 properties in WN7 1 have EPC certificates, with an average rating of D—matching the WN7 average. 62% of homes here are rated D-G, indicating significant potential for energy improvements. This sector is part of WN7 in Wigan. Enter your postcode below to see your property's full EPC report and improvement recommendations.

Average band

Total properties

3,329

Band A-C

38%

Higher efficiency homes

Band D-G

62%

Homes needing improvement

EPC distribution

Percentage of properties in each EPC band across WN7 1.

A0%

B8%

C29%

D44%

E15%

F2%

G1%

Most properties in WN7 1 could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. Common upgrades in WN7 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
Holden Road House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Grangewood House House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Rosebury Avenue House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Hendon Street House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Chinnor Close House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Charles Street House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Chester Street Flat•1 months ago	Flat	D	1 months ago	View report
Leigh Road House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
-66 Bond Street Flat•1 months ago	Flat	D	1 months ago	View report
Hendon Grove House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report

Common improvements in WN7

These upgrades are frequently recommended for properties in this area.

1
Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp
18750 occurrences · Code M
2
Solar water heating
17321 occurrences · Code L
3
Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets
12641 occurrences · Code H
4
Cavity wall insulation
6396 occurrences · Code B
5
Replace boiler with new condensing boiler
5327 occurrences · Code J

Helpful guides

Frequently asked questions about WN7 1

: The average EPC rating in WN7 1 is band D. This is based on 3,329 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Wigan.
: 62% of properties in WN7 1 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 38% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.
: The most frequently recommended improvements in WN7 are solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kwp (18,750 properties), solar water heating (17,321 properties), and low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (12,641 properties). The specific recommendations vary based on each property's current features.

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