Postcode district · London
EPC C by 2030 in NW1
3,042 privately rented homes in NW1, the London district, are rated below EPC C. Their landlords have until 1 October 2030 to fix that.
How NW1 compares
Well below average
NW1 is in better shape than most of England and Wales.
40% of rented homes here are below EPC C, against 53% across England and Wales. That ranks NW1 2,040 of 2,213 districts by the share needing work.
Every band in NW1
Of 7,622 privately rented homes with a current certificate, out of 24,503 properties of all tenures.
2,640 of those 3,042 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 NW1
Enforcement sits with the council, and postcode districts do not follow council boundaries. NW1 is split across 2 of them.
- Camden 82% of the district
- Westminster 18% of the district
Nearby districts in NW
| District | Post town | Rented | Below C | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NW10 | London | 10,928 | 5,754 | 53% |
| NW2 | London | 9,262 | 4,765 | 51% |
| NW6 | London | 9,249 | 4,228 | 46% |
| NW3 | London | 7,809 | 3,862 | 49% |
| NW9 | London | 6,437 | 2,728 | 42% |
| NW11 | London | 4,560 | 2,331 | 51% |
| NW4 | London | 4,463 | 2,134 | 48% |
| NW8 | London | 4,644 | 1,982 | 43% |
| NW5 | London | 2,670 | 1,299 | 49% |
| NW7 | London | 1,973 | 868 | 44% |
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.