Postcode district · Leicester
EPC C by 2030 in LE9
911 privately rented homes in LE9, the Leicester district, are rated below EPC C. Their landlords have until 1 October 2030 to fix that.
How LE9 compares
About average
LE9 sits close to the England and Wales figure.
53% of rented homes here are below EPC C, against 53% across England and Wales. That ranks LE9 1,372 of 2,213 districts by the share needing work.
Every band in LE9
Of 1,707 privately rented homes with a current certificate, out of 19,179 properties of all tenures.
875 of those 911 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 LE9
Enforcement sits with the council, and postcode districts do not follow council boundaries. LE9 is split across 3 of them.
- Hinckley and Bosworth 52% of the district
- Blaby 34% of the district
- Harborough 15% of the district
Nearby districts in LE
| District | Post town | Rented | Below C | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LE2 | Leicester | 8,551 | 5,512 | 64% |
| LE3 | Leicester | 7,712 | 5,113 | 66% |
| LE4 | Leicester | 4,707 | 2,921 | 62% |
| LE5 | Leicester | 4,352 | 2,830 | 65% |
| LE11 | Loughborough | 4,449 | 2,234 | 50% |
| LE12 | Loughborough | 2,503 | 1,414 | 56% |
| LE10 | Hinckley | 2,379 | 1,275 | 54% |
| LE1 | Leicester | 3,204 | 1,143 | 36% |
| LE67 | Coalville | 1,923 | 1,108 | 58% |
| LE15 | Oakham | 1,596 | 1,028 | 64% |
| LE16 | Market Harborough | 1,683 | 915 | 54% |
| LE18 | Wigston | 1,280 | 866 | 68% |
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.