Postcode district · Exeter
EPC C by 2030 in EX2
1,396 privately rented homes in EX2, the Exeter district, are rated below EPC C. Their landlords have until 1 October 2030 to fix that.
How EX2 compares
Below average
EX2 is in better shape than most of England and Wales.
43% of rented homes here are below EPC C, against 53% across England and Wales. That ranks EX2 1,946 of 2,213 districts by the share needing work.
Every band in EX2
Of 3,244 privately rented homes with a current certificate, out of 17,111 properties of all tenures.
1,285 of those 1,396 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 EX2
Enforcement sits with the council, and postcode districts do not follow council boundaries. EX2 is split across 2 of them.
- Exeter 92% of the district
- Teignbridge 8% of the district
Nearby districts in EX
| District | Post town | Rented | Below C | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EX4 | Exeter | 5,363 | 2,662 | 50% |
| EX39 | Bideford | 2,649 | 1,669 | 63% |
| EX8 | Exmouth | 2,177 | 1,280 | 59% |
| EX34 | Ilfracombe | 1,902 | 1,249 | 66% |
| EX16 | Tiverton | 2,080 | 1,193 | 57% |
| EX32 | Barnstaple | 1,779 | 1,093 | 61% |
| EX1 | Exeter | 1,924 | 938 | 49% |
| EX20 | Okehampton | 1,405 | 878 | 62% |
| EX31 | Barnstaple | 1,295 | 746 | 58% |
| EX5 | Exeter | 1,028 | 670 | 65% |
| EX15 | Cullompton | 1,166 | 656 | 56% |
| EX17 | Crediton | 995 | 635 | 64% |
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.