Postcode district · London
EPC C by 2030 in SW9
1,799 privately rented homes in SW9, the London district, are rated below EPC C. Their landlords have until 1 October 2030 to fix that.
How SW9 compares
Well below average
SW9 is in better shape than most of England and Wales.
39% of rented homes here are below EPC C, against 53% across England and Wales. That ranks SW9 2,048 of 2,213 districts by the share needing work.
Every band in SW9
Of 4,578 privately rented homes with a current certificate, out of 19,040 properties of all tenures.
1,561 of those 1,799 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 SW9
Enforcement sits with the council, and postcode districts do not follow council boundaries.
- Lambeth 100% of the district
Nearby districts in SW
| District | Post town | Rented | Below C | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SW16 | London | 8,892 | 4,648 | 52% |
| SW19 | London | 8,459 | 4,029 | 48% |
| SW17 | London | 7,592 | 3,816 | 50% |
| SW6 | London | 8,413 | 3,758 | 45% |
| SW11 | London | 8,809 | 3,555 | 40% |
| SW2 | London | 5,498 | 2,803 | 51% |
| SW18 | London | 7,102 | 2,719 | 38% |
| SW15 | London | 6,301 | 2,676 | 42% |
| SW4 | London | 4,688 | 2,207 | 47% |
| SW7 | London | 3,747 | 1,853 | 49% |
| SW3 | London | 4,002 | 1,831 | 46% |
| SW12 | London | 3,391 | 1,721 | 51% |
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.