EPC Ratings in Forest of Dean

D

Avg Rating

64

Avg Score

31,207

Total Certs

7.1%

F/G Rated

67

National Avg

Forest of Dean is around the national average for energy efficiency.

Average score: 64 vs national average of 67. 7.1% of homes are rated F or G — above the national average of 2.9%.

Check grants for this area Landlord rules What is an EPC?

Best-Performing Districts

Worst-Performing Districts

All Postcode Districts

Code	Area	Avg Rating	Avg Score	% F/G	Certificates
GL16	GL16	D	67	4.6%	4,741
GL18	GL18	D	67	6.1%	3,079
NP16	NP16	D	66	5.5%	7,763
GL14	GL14	D	64	6%	4,894
GL15	GL15	D	64	8.5%	7,479
GL17	GL17	D	57	13.6%	3,251

Frequently asked questions

What is the average EPC rating in Forest of Dean?

The average EPC rating in Forest of Dean is D, scoring 64 out of 100 across 6 postcode districts and 31,207 certificates.

What percentage of homes in Forest of Dean are rated F or G?

7.1% of homes in Forest of Dean fall into the F or G bands, above the national average of 2.9%. Landlords should note that F and G rated properties cannot legally be rented out under current MEES rules.

Understanding EPC ratings

Not sure what these ratings mean for your property? Read our guide to Energy Performance Certificates for a plain-English explanation of the A–G scale. If you're a landlord, check the minimum EPC rules for rental properties — non-compliant homes face fines up to £30,000. Homeowners rated D or below may qualify for free government-funded improvements.

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