What is the average EPC rating in EC1Y 8?

The average EPC rating in EC1Y 8 is band C. This is based on 943 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Islington.

How many properties in EC1Y 8 need energy improvements?

30% of properties in EC1Y 8 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 70% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.

What EPC improvements are commonly recommended in EC1Y?

Common EPC improvements recommended in the EC1Y area include loft insulation, cavity wall insulation, upgrading to a more efficient boiler, installing double glazing, and switching to LED lighting. The specific recommendations vary based on each property's current features.

Postcode sector

EPC ratings in EC1Y 8

943 properties in EC1Y 8 have EPC certificates, with an average rating of C—matching the EC1Y average. 30% of homes are rated D-G. This sector is part of EC1Y in Islington. Enter your postcode below to see your property's full EPC report and improvement recommendations.

Average band

Total properties

943

Band A-C

70%

Higher efficiency homes

Band D-G

30%

Homes needing improvement

EPC distribution

Percentage of properties in each EPC band across EC1Y 8.

A1%

B20%

C50%

D23%

E6%

F1%

G0%

Energy efficiency in EC1Y 8 is typical for the EC1Y area. There are opportunities for improvement across various property types.

Recent EPCs

Anonymised sample of recent certificates for this sector.

Address	Type	Rating	Date	View
Whitecross Street Flat•1 months ago	Flat	C	1 months ago	View report
Quaker Court Maisonette•1 months ago	Maisonette	D	1 months ago	View report
Matisse Court 15-18 Flat•1 months ago	Flat	C	1 months ago	View report
Quaker Court Maisonette•1 months ago	Maisonette	D	1 months ago	View report
Whitecross Street Flat•1 months ago	Flat	C	1 months ago	View report
Lamb's Passage Flat•1 months ago	Flat	C	1 months ago	View report
Whitecross Street Flat•1 months ago	Flat	B	1 months ago	View report
Alleyn House Flat•1 months ago	Flat	C	1 months ago	View report
Quaker Court Flat•1 months ago	Flat	C	1 months ago	View report
Banner Street Flat•1 months ago	Flat	D	1 months ago	View report

Common improvements in EC1Y

These upgrades are frequently recommended for properties in this area.

1
Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets
1066 occurrences · Code 35
2
Replace single glazed windows with low-E double glazed windows
524 occurrences · Code 8
3
Internal or external wall insulation
501 occurrences · Code 7
4
Replace boiler with new condensing boiler
306 occurrences · Code 20
5
Cavity wall insulation
162 occurrences · Code 6

Helpful guides

Frequently asked questions about EC1Y 8

: The average EPC rating in EC1Y 8 is band C. This is based on 943 properties with EPC certificates in this postcode sector, located in Islington.
: 30% of properties in EC1Y 8 are rated D-G and could benefit from energy efficiency improvements. 70% are already rated A-C, indicating good energy performance.
: Common EPC improvements recommended in the EC1Y area include loft insulation, cavity wall insulation, upgrading to a more efficient boiler, installing double glazing, and switching to LED lighting. The specific recommendations vary based on each property's current features.

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