Energy Performance Certificate
118, Fouracres Road
NE5 3BE
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE
Current
B
81
Potential
B
81
At a Glance
About This Property
This detached flat is located in NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE5 3BE. The property offers 55.3m² (595 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 3 habitable rooms. It is a 1990s-era home. With an EPC rating of B (81/100), this property is highly energy efficient, placing it in the top tier of UK homes. The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. The loft insulation is rated very good, meeting or exceeding the recommended 270mm depth for optimal thermal performance. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £338, comprising £236 for heating, £74 for hot water, and £28 for lighting. The property produces 1.4 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home.
How Does 118, Fouracres Road Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 81/100, this NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE property is excellent, ranking in the top 15% nationally. Annual energy costs of £338 are approximately £1462 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. With 55.3m² of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87m². CO2 emissions of 1.4 tonnes/year are less than half the UK household average, making this an environmentally friendly choice.
Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the NE5 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE
vs NE5
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 81/100, this property is excellent and performs better than approximately 85% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 15% nationally
Energy Costs: £366/year less than the NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
Based on assessment dated 18 Feb 2009
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Property Information
Full Address
118, Fouracres Road
NE5 3BE
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE
Property Type
Flat
Detached
Construction Age
England and Wales: 1991-1995
Floor Area
55.3 m²
3.0 total rooms
3.0 heated
Tenure
rental (private)
Efficiency Score
81 / 100
Potential: 81
CO₂ Emissions
1.4 tonnes/year
25 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
156 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
18 Feb 2009
rental (private)
About NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE is situated in Tyne and Wear, North East. Properties in NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE have an average EPC rating of D (score 64/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £468 below the NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE average, offering good value. The NE5 postcode district contains over 17000 registered properties.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
£236.0/yr
Hot Water
£74.0/yr
Lighting
100.0% low energy
£28.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Roof
Pitched, 300+mm loft insulation
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
(other premises below)
Heating System
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Main Fuel
mains gas - this is for backwards compatibility only and should not be used
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Wyndham Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2019
Thomas Walling Primary Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: May 2021
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School, Fenham
PrimaryKenton School
SecondaryLast inspected: Sept 2022
Sacred Heart Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2023
St Cuthberts Catholic Primary School, Kenton
PrimarySacred Heart Catholic High School
SecondaryLast inspected: Nov 2013
Hilton Primary Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2018
About school ratings: Ofsted ratings range from Outstanding to Inadequate. These ratings are based on inspections of teaching quality, leadership, pupil behavior, and safety. Note that school catchment areas vary - check with the school or local council for admission details.
Data source: School information from Get Information About Schools (GIAS). Distances are approximate. Always verify school catchment areas directly with the school or local education authority.
Broadband & Connectivity
Average download speed: 500 Mbps
Download Speed
Upload Speed
Available Providers
What do these speeds mean? 10-30 Mbps: Good for browsing and streaming. 30-100 Mbps: Great for multiple users and HD streaming. 100-300 Mbps: Excellent for 4K streaming and gaming. 300+ Mbps: Perfect for large households and heavy internet use.
Data source: Broadband speeds are from Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 report (July 2025 release). Data shows typical speeds available in this postcode area. Actual speeds at this specific property may vary depending on line quality, distance from exchange, and chosen provider. Always verify availability with providers before committing.
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Area Safety
The surrounding area (1-mile radius) experiences higher crime levels
Most Common Incidents
April 2026violent crime
63 incidents (22%)
Anti-social behaviour
52 incidents (18%)
Shoplifting
42 incidents (14%)
Vehicle crime
41 incidents (14%)
Criminal damage
25 incidents (9%)
About this data: Crime statistics show incidents reported during April 2026 within a 1-mile radius. Data from Police.uk, updated monthly.
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About this EPC: Energy Performance Certificates are valid for 10 years and are required when a property is built, sold, or rented. Learn more about EPCs or book an EPC assessment.
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Data Sources: This report contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Data from: UK Energy Performance Certificate Register, HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, and Police.uk crime statistics.