Energy Performance Certificate
25, Alwinton Close
NE5 4EH
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE
Current
D
68
Potential
B
87
At a Glance
About This Property
This terraced house is located in NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE5 4EH. The property offers 81m² (872 sq ft) of good-sized living space with 4 habitable rooms. It is a post-war property from the mid-20th century. With an EPC rating of D (68/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a B rating (87/100). 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, though the efficiency rating suggests older units. Modern low-E double glazing can be up to 40% more efficient than units installed before 2002. Estimated annual energy costs are £757, comprising £556 for heating, £110 for hot water, and £91 for lighting. The property produces 3.3 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home. The property last sold in April 2016 for £68,000. For landlords: This rental property with a D rating is positioned above the current minimum standard. With proposed changes to require a C rating by 2028, modest improvements now could future-proof your compliance.
How Does 25, Alwinton Close Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 68/100, this NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE property is around the national average for UK homes. Annual energy costs of £757 are approximately £1043 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. At 3.3 tonnes of CO2 per year, emissions are below the UK average of 4.5 tonnes.
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 68/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 55% nationally
Energy Costs: £53/year more than the NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
With recommended improvements
Based on assessment dated 20 Nov 2013
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Property Information
Full Address
25, Alwinton Close
NE5 4EH
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE
Property Type
House
End-Terrace
Construction Age
England and Wales: 1950-1966
Floor Area
81.0 m²
4.0 total rooms
4.0 heated
Tenure
rental (private)
Efficiency Score
68 / 100
Potential: 87
CO₂ Emissions
3.3 tonnes/year
41 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
211 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
20 Nov 2013
none of the above
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). The NE5 postcode district contains over 17000 registered properties. Built during the mid-20th century suburban expansion, this property reflects the housing developments common to the NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE area.
Location & Nearby Area
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Property Sale History
£68,000
28 April 2016
Type: Terraced
Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
£556.0/yr
Save £127/yr
Hot Water
£110.0/yr
Save £44/yr
Lighting
10.0% low energy
£91.0/yr
Save £43/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Roof
Pitched, 300+ mm loft insulation
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
Suspended, no insulation (assumed)
Heating System
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Main Fuel
mains gas (not community)
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 10% of fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Cheviot Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: May 2022
Farne Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2019
St Mark's Catholic Primary School, Westerhope
PrimaryHilton Primary Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2018
Beech Hill Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2023
Kenton Bar Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Oct 2019
Thomas Walling Primary Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: May 2021
Studio West
SecondaryLast inspected: May 2019
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
89 incidents (20%)
Anti-social behaviour
83 incidents (19%)
Shoplifting
78 incidents (18%)
Criminal damage
49 incidents (11%)
Vehicle crime
45 incidents (10%)
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.