What is the average EPC rating in DY12 1?

The average EPC rating in DY12 1 is band D. This is based on 1,525 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Wyre Forest.

How many properties in DY12 1 need energy improvements?

63% of properties in DY12 1 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 37% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.

What EPC improvements are commonly recommended in DY12?

Common EPC improvements recommended in the DY12 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 DY12 1

1,525 properties in DY12 1 have EPC certificates, with an average rating of D—matching the DY12 average. 63% of homes here are rated D-G, indicating significant potential for energy improvements. This sector is part of DY12 in Wyre Forest. Enter your postcode below to see your property's full EPC report and improvement recommendations.

Average band

Total properties

1,525

Band A-C

37%

Higher efficiency homes

Band D-G

63%

Homes needing improvement

EPC distribution

Percentage of properties in each EPC band across DY12 1.

A2%

B8%

C27%

D37%

E18%

F5%

G2%

Most properties in DY12 1 could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. Common upgrades in DY12 include insulation, heating system upgrades, and double glazing.

Recent EPCs

Anonymised sample of recent certificates for this sector.

Address	Type	Rating	Date	View
Wassell Drive Bungalow•1 months ago	Bungalow	D	1 months ago	View report
Shaw Hedge Road House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Arley Lane Houses House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Peckett Road House•1 months ago	House	A	1 months ago	View report
All Saints Avenue House•1 months ago	House	C	1 months ago	View report
Wassell Drive House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report
Peckett Road House•1 months ago	House	A	1 months ago	View report
Peckett Road House•1 months ago	House	B	1 months ago	View report
Wribbenhall Gardens House•1 months ago	House	B	1 months ago	View report
Kidderminster Road House•1 months ago	House	D	1 months ago	View report

Common improvements in DY12

These upgrades are frequently recommended for properties in this area.

1
Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp
3665 occurrences · Code 34
2
Solar water heating
3344 occurrences · Code 19
3
Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets
2156 occurrences · Code 35
4
Floor insulation (solid floor)
1520 occurrences · Code 58
5
Internal or external wall insulation
1196 occurrences · Code 7

Helpful guides

Frequently asked questions about DY12 1

: The average EPC rating in DY12 1 is band D. This is based on 1,525 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Wyre Forest.
: 63% of properties in DY12 1 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 37% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.
: Common EPC improvements recommended in the DY12 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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