The Blackwood Grade Report

9,510 graded homes · updated from the EPC register

The average Blackwood home is a D — and 65% of the town's homes could reach a B or better.

D
Town Grade
The most common grade among current certificates in Blackwood. Average score 66.4.

Grade distribution

Share of Blackwood homes per grade, current certificates.

94
836
3637
3746
1023
146
35
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Grade by construction era

Older homes grade lower — and have the most headroom.

Pre-1900
D55
1900–1929
D59.1
1930–1949
D63.1
1950–1966
D63.7
1967–1982
D67.1
1983–1995
C69.2
1996 onwards
C77.1

Best-graded streets

Streets with at least 10 graded homes.

1Heol Waun WenNP12 · 31 homesB2Chartist RiseNP12 · 55 homesA3Rhodfa WyllieNP12 · 10 homesB4Orchid GroveNP12 · 44 homesB5Heol Y Bedw HirionNP12 · 10 homesB

Most upgraded streets

Biggest average score gain from regrades, last 3 years.

1Penylan RoadNP12 · 5 homes+25.4 pts2William StreetNP12 · 7 homes+19 pts3Gelli LaneNP12 · 7 homes+19 pts4OverdeneNP12 · 14 homes+18.5 pts5Montclaire AvenueNP12 · 18 homes+17.2 pts

Blackwood by district

Most common grade per postcode district.

DNP12
E
0.2% of Blackwood rental stock sits below the MEES line.
Rentals need a minimum grade by law — E today, direction of travel C. 2,814 rented homes on record.
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