Postcode district · London
EPC C by 2030 in NW2
4,765 privately rented homes in NW2, the London district, are rated below EPC C. Their landlords have until 1 October 2030 to fix that.
How NW2 compares
About average
NW2 sits close to the England and Wales figure.
51% of rented homes here are below EPC C, against 53% across England and Wales. That ranks NW2 1,523 of 2,213 districts by the share needing work.
Every band in NW2
Of 9,262 privately rented homes with a current certificate, out of 24,655 properties of all tenures.
4,052 of those 4,765 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 NW2
Enforcement sits with the council, and postcode districts do not follow council boundaries. NW2 is split across 3 of them.
Nearby districts in NW
| District | Post town | Rented | Below C | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NW10 | London | 10,928 | 5,754 | 53% |
| NW6 | London | 9,249 | 4,228 | 46% |
| NW3 | London | 7,809 | 3,862 | 49% |
| NW1 | London | 7,622 | 3,042 | 40% |
| 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.