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Rear Flat, 90 Gordon Avenue

SO14 6WD

SOUTHAMPTON

Current

C

71

Potential

C

73

At a Glance

About This Property

This terraced flat is located in SOUTHAMPTON, SO14 6WD. The property offers 50mยฒ (538 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 3 habitable rooms. It is a characterful interwar or early 20th century home. The property holds an EPC rating of C (71/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. The walls feature cavity wall insulation for improved thermal efficiency. 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 ยฃ441, comprising ยฃ323 for heating, ยฃ70 for hot water, and ยฃ48 for lighting. The property produces 1.7 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home.

How Does Rear Flat Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 71/100, this SOUTHAMPTON property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of ยฃ441 are approximately ยฃ1359 below the UK average of ยฃ1800, representing significant savings. With 50mยฒ of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87mยฒ. CO2 emissions of 1.7 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 SO14 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property71
Average60
+18% better
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vs SOUTHAMPTON

This property71
Average63
+13% better
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vs SO14

This property71
Average64
+11% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 71/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 40% nationally

Energy Costs: ยฃ140/year less than the SOUTHAMPTON average

Energy Efficiency Rating

๐Ÿ“Š Official EPC Register Data
A92-100
B81-91
C69-80
Current
D55-68
E39-54
F21-38
G1-20

Current Rating

C(71 points)

Potential Rating

C(73 points)

Based on assessment dated 15 Dec 2022

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Property Information

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Full Address

Rear Flat

90 Gordon Avenue

SO14 6WD

SOUTHAMPTON

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Property Type

Flat

End-Terrace

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1900-1929

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Floor Area

50.0 mยฒ

3.0 total rooms

3.0 heated

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Tenure

Rented (private)

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Efficiency Score

71 / 100

Potential: 73

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COโ‚‚ Emissions

1.7 tonnes/year

35 kg/mยฒ

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Energy Consumption

198 kWh/mยฒ/year

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Last Inspected

15 Dec 2022

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About SOUTHAMPTON

SOUTHAMPTON is situated in Hampshire, South East. Properties in SOUTHAMPTON have an average EPC rating of D (score 63/100). Heating costs are ยฃ258 below the SOUTHAMPTON average, offering good value. The SO14 postcode district contains over 14700 registered properties.

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

ยฃ323.0/yr

Save ยฃ32/yr

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Hot Water

ยฃ70.0/yr

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Lighting

100.0% low energy

ยฃ48.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)

Poor
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Roof

(another dwelling above)

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Windows

Fully double glazed

Average
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Floor

Solid, no insulation (assumed)

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Heating System

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Good
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Main Fuel

mains gas (not community)

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets

Very Good
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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Bevois Town Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.3 miles awayโ€ขSO14 6RU

Last inspected: Oct 2018

โœ“Good

St Denys Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.6 miles awayโ€ขSO17 2ND

Last inspected: Mar 2019

โœ“Good

Mount Pleasant Junior School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.6 miles awayโ€ขSO14 0WZ

Last inspected: Jun 2023

โญOutstanding

Highfield Church of England Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.6 miles awayโ€ขSO17 1PX

Last inspected: Jul 2022

โœ“Good

Portswood Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.7 miles awayโ€ขSO17 3AA

Last inspected: Feb 2022

โœ“Good

St Anne's Catholic School

Secondary
๐Ÿ“0.7 miles awayโ€ขSO15 2WZ

Last inspected: Sept 2022

โญOutstanding

Banister Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.7 miles awayโ€ขSO15 2LS

Last inspected: Nov 2018

โœ“Good

Maytree Nursery and Infants' School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.7 miles awayโ€ขSO14 0DY

Last inspected: Dec 2022

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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.

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Broadband & Connectivity

๐Ÿš€Ultrafast Broadband

Average download speed: 500 Mbps

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Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:500 Mbps
Maximum:1000 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:50 Mbps
Average:200 Mbps
Maximum:200 Mbps

Available Providers

Virgin MediaHyperopticBTSkyTalkTalk

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

Higher Crime562 incidents/month

The surrounding area (1-mile radius) experiences higher crime levels

Most Common Incidents

April 2026
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violent crime

186 incidents (33%)

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Anti-social behaviour

74 incidents (13%)

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Public order

50 incidents (9%)

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Criminal damage

45 incidents (8%)

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Theft

41 incidents (7%)

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.

Cost estimates are approximate and actual savings may vary. Find local tradesmen to get accurate quotes for improvements.

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.

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