Postcode district · London
EPC C by 2030 in N2
953 privately rented homes in N2, the London district, are rated below EPC C. Their landlords have until 1 October 2030 to fix that.
How N2 compares
About average
N2 sits close to the England and Wales figure.
52% of rented homes here are below EPC C, against 53% across England and Wales. That ranks N2 1,508 of 2,213 districts by the share needing work.
Every band in N2
Of 1,844 privately rented homes with a current certificate, out of 8,111 properties of all tenures.
825 of those 953 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 N2
Enforcement sits with the council, and postcode districts do not follow council boundaries. N2 is split across 2 of them.
Nearby districts in N
| District | Post town | Rented | Below C | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N1 | London | 11,885 | 4,216 | 35% |
| N17 | London | 7,599 | 3,739 | 49% |
| N16 | London | 7,927 | 3,497 | 44% |
| N4 | London | 7,163 | 3,363 | 47% |
| N15 | London | 5,635 | 3,010 | 53% |
| N9 | London | 4,960 | 2,984 | 60% |
| N8 | London | 5,175 | 2,854 | 55% |
| N22 | London | 5,053 | 2,821 | 56% |
| N7 | London | 6,530 | 2,486 | 38% |
| N18 | London | 3,152 | 1,922 | 61% |
| N19 | London | 3,757 | 1,794 | 48% |
| N13 | London | 3,201 | 1,724 | 54% |
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.