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EPC Deadline

What the 2030 EPC rules mean for your rental, area by area

Postcode district · London

EPC C by 2030 in E8

1,807 privately rented homes in E8, the London district, are rated below EPC C. Their landlords have until 1 October 2030 to fix that.

How E8 compares

Well below average

E8 is in better shape than most of England and Wales.

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36% of rented homes here are below EPC C, against 53% across England and Wales. That ranks E8 2,102 of 2,213 districts by the share needing work.

Every band in E8

A 11
B 648
C 2,522
C is the line. Everything below it must be upgraded
D 1,410
E 357
F 29
G 11

Of 4,988 privately rented homes with a current certificate, out of 16,810 properties of all tenures.

1,505 of those 1,807 homes already have a potential rating of C or better on their existing certificate. Landlords are required to spend up to £10,000 per property. Above that, an exemption may apply.

Who regulates E8

Enforcement sits with the council, and postcode districts do not follow council boundaries.

Nearby districts in E

Ranked by the number of rented homes below EPC C.
DistrictPost townRentedBelow CShare
E17 London 11,406 6,122 54%
E6 London 8,232 4,926 60%
E7 London 6,073 3,979 66%
E11 London 6,543 3,742 57%
E10 London 5,616 3,186 57%
E1 London 10,529 3,070 29%
E13 London 4,938 2,953 60%
E15 London 6,724 2,878 43%
E12 London 4,402 2,662 60%
E14 London 16,345 2,481 15%
E5 London 5,303 2,105 40%
E2 London 5,661 1,983 35%

All districts in E

What to do next

Start with the certificate. It lists the measures an assessor has already recommended for the property and the rating they would reach. If it has expired, you need a new one before you can let the property anyway.