Will your Hammersmith and Fulham rental pass EPC C by 2030?

10,216 of 22,448 privately rented homes in Hammersmith and Fulham are below EPC C, 46% of the local rental market. They must be upgraded by 1 October 2030.

How Hammersmith and Fulham compares

Below average

Hammersmith and Fulham is in better shape than most of England and Wales.

Best councils Worst councils

46% of rented homes here are below EPC C, against 53% across England and Wales. That ranks Hammersmith and Fulham 276 of 318 councils by the share needing work.

Every band in Hammersmith and Fulham

A 3

B 1,506

C 10,723

C is the line. Everything below it must be upgraded

D 8,448

E 1,619

F 103

G 46

Of 22,448 privately rented homes with a current certificate.

How many can actually reach C?

8,921 of the 10,216 sub-C rentals in Hammersmith and Fulham, 87% of them, already have a potential rating of C or better on their current certificate. That is the assessor's own estimate of what the property would reach if the recommended measures were installed.

Landlords are required to spend up to £10,000 per property. Above that, an exemption may apply.

The transitional rule

An EPC rated C or higher on the existing Energy Efficiency Rating, issued before 1 October 2029, counts as compliant until that certificate expires.

Source: Transitional rule. Verified 21 September 2026.

Local housing stock

All tenures in Hammersmith and Fulham, from properties with a current certificate.
Privately rented	22,448
Socially rented	16,574
Owner occupied	23,679
Median floor area	66 m²

Postcode districts in Hammersmith and Fulham

Districts that sit mostly or wholly inside Hammersmith and Fulham.

District	Post town	Rented	Below C	Share
SW6	London	8,413	3,758	45%
W14	London	5,952	2,533	43%
W12	London	4,739	2,274	48%
W6	London	4,423	2,043	46%
W11	London	3,542	1,749	49%
SW10	London	2,413	1,174	49%