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EPC Deadline

What the 2030 EPC rules mean for your rental, area by area

Postcode district · London

EPC C by 2030 in W1J

228 privately rented homes in W1J, the London district, are rated below EPC C. Their landlords have until 1 October 2030 to fix that.

How W1J compares

Below average

W1J is in better shape than most of England and Wales.

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48% of rented homes here are below EPC C, against 53% across England and Wales. That ranks W1J 1,774 of 2,213 districts by the share needing work.

Every band in W1J

A 0
B 34
C 218
C is the line. Everything below it must be upgraded
D 146
E 78
F 1
G 3

Of 480 privately rented homes with a current certificate, out of 1,337 properties of all tenures.

186 of those 228 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 W1J

Enforcement sits with the council, and postcode districts do not follow council boundaries.

Nearby districts in W

Ranked by the number of rented homes below EPC C.
DistrictPost townRentedBelow CShare
W2 London 9,796 4,180 43%
W5 London 6,914 3,473 50%
W3 London 6,989 3,112 45%
W14 London 5,952 2,533 43%
W9 London 5,585 2,504 45%
W4 London 4,675 2,476 53%
W12 London 4,739 2,274 48%
W6 London 4,423 2,043 46%
W11 London 3,542 1,749 49%
W13 London 3,186 1,739 55%
W8 London 3,240 1,575 49%
W7 London 2,262 1,257 56%

All districts in W

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.