London
Greenwich
41.8% of homes are below EPC C
Based on analysis of 142,330 EPC certificates
13.5% better than the national average of 55.3%
41.8%
Below EPC C
59,545 properties
142,330
Properties analysed
EPC certificates
£388.4M
Estimated upgrade cost
to bring all to EPC C
335 / 346
National rank
Better half nationally
Compared to the national average
Greenwich has 41.8% of homes below EPC C. This is 13.5 percentage points better than the national average of 55.3% for England and Wales. It ranks 335 out of 346 local authorities, where rank 1 is the worst performing.
EPC Rating Distribution
A0.4%503
B23.9%34,085
C33.9%48,197
D30.7%43,657
E9.3%13,170
F1.5%2,097
G0.4%621
Ratings D, E, F, and G are below the proposed 2030 minimum standard of EPC C.
Property Type Breakdown
| Property Type | Total | Below C |
|---|---|---|
| Flat | 82,363 | 25.5% |
| House | 51,918 | 67.1% |
| Maisonette | 7,083 | 43.6% |
| Bungalow | 966 | 66.6% |
Construction Age Breakdown
| Age Band | Total | Below C |
|---|---|---|
| before 1900 | 10,546 | 81.5% |
| 1900-1929 | 20,812 | 80.6% |
| 1930-1949 | 18,866 | 71.0% |
| 1950-1966 | 19,421 | 48.1% |
| 1967-1975 | 9,662 | 50.0% |
| 1976-1982 | 4,924 | 30.7% |
| 1983-1990 | 3,979 | 34.3% |
| 1991-1995 | 2,994 | 29.2% |
| 1996-2002 | 6,576 | 16.8% |
| 2003-2006 | 7,199 | 4.8% |
| 2007-2011 | 2,168 | 2.1% |
| 2012-2021 | 725 | 1.2% |
| 2022 onwards | 15 | 0.0% |
Tenure Breakdown
| Tenure | Total | Below C |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 53,873 | 58.5% |
| Private rental | 32,092 | 48.4% |
| Social rental | 30,722 | 36.8% |
Additional Statistics
£508/yr
Avg heating cost
76 m2
Avg floor area
2.7 t/yr
Avg CO2 emissions
32.8%
Solid wall (uninsulated)
11.2%
No mains gas
For Editors
Pre-written quote
“Greenwich has 41.8% of its housing stock below the proposed 2030 EPC minimum standard, with an estimated upgrade cost of £388.4M. This places it 335 out of 346 local authorities in England and Wales.”
EPCGuide Research Team
Shareable Summary
EPCGuide Research
Greenwich
41.8%below EPC C
142,330 properties analysed
£388.4M estimated upgrade cost
Rank 335 of 346 local authorities
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