Postcode district · Stockport
EPC C by 2030 in SK6
657 privately rented homes in SK6, the Stockport district, are rated below EPC C. Their landlords have until 1 October 2030 to fix that.
How SK6 compares
About average
SK6 sits close to the England and Wales figure.
55% of rented homes here are below EPC C, against 53% across England and Wales. That ranks SK6 1,225 of 2,213 districts by the share needing work.
Every band in SK6
Of 1,189 privately rented homes with a current certificate, out of 15,461 properties of all tenures.
593 of those 657 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 SK6
Enforcement sits with the council, and postcode districts do not follow council boundaries.
- Stockport 100% of the district
Nearby districts in SK
| District | Post town | Rented | Below C | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SK11 | Macclesfield | 1,801 | 1,139 | 63% |
| SK4 | Stockport | 1,619 | 1,035 | 64% |
| SK3 | Stockport | 1,531 | 976 | 64% |
| SK14 | Hyde | 1,962 | 973 | 50% |
| SK17 | Buxton | 1,470 | 960 | 65% |
| SK8 | Cheadle | 1,501 | 951 | 63% |
| SK9 | Wilmslow | 1,637 | 837 | 51% |
| SK10 | Macclesfield | 1,284 | 815 | 63% |
| SK5 | Stockport | 1,303 | 784 | 60% |
| SK2 | Stockport | 1,176 | 767 | 65% |
| SK7 | Stockport | 1,078 | 674 | 63% |
| SK15 | Stalybridge | 1,292 | 631 | 49% |
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.