At a Glance
This terraced house is located in THORNTON HEATH, CR7 8EE. The property offers 101m² (1087 sq ft) of good-sized living space with 5 habitable rooms. It is a characterful interwar or early 20th century home. With an EPC rating of D (66/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a B rating (87/100). The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. The solid walls lack insulation. Solid wall insulation (external or internal) typically costs £8,000-£14,000 but can reduce heat loss by up to 35% and improve your EPC rating by 1-2 bands. Double glazing is installed, though the efficiency rating suggests older units. Modern low-E double glazing can be up to 40% more efficient than units installed before 2002. Estimated annual energy costs are £1419, comprising £1110 for heating, £192 for hot water, and £117 for lighting. The property produces 3.7 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home.
With an energy efficiency score of 66/100, this THORNTON HEATH property is around the national average for UK homes. At £1419 per year, energy costs are below the national average of £1800. The 101m² floor area is above the UK average of 87m². At 3.7 tonnes of CO2 per year, emissions are below the UK average of 4.5 tonnes.
Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the CR7 postcode district.
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 66/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 55% nationally
Energy Costs: £749/year more than the THORNTON HEATH average
Current Rating
Potential Rating
With recommended improvements
Based on assessment dated 16 Sept 2024
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Full Address
13, Ingram Road
CR7 8EE
THORNTON HEATH
Property Type
House
End-Terrace
Construction Age
England and Wales: 1900-1929
Floor Area
101.0 m²
5.0 total rooms
5.0 heated
Tenure
Owner-occupied
Efficiency Score
66 / 100
Potential: 87
CO₂ Emissions
3.7 tonnes/year
36 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
206 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
16 Sept 2024
marketed sale
THORNTON HEATH is situated in Croydon, London. Properties in THORNTON HEATH have an average EPC rating of D (score 60/100). Heating costs are £440 above the local average, suggesting room for improvement. The CR7 postcode district contains over 13400 registered properties.
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Heating
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
£1110.0/yr
Save £462/yr
Hot Water
£192.0/yr
Save £61/yr
Lighting
100.0% low energy
£117.0/yr
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Roof
Pitched, 50 mm loft insulation
Windows
Mostly double glazing
Floor
Suspended, no insulation (assumed)
Heating System
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Main Fuel
mains gas (not community)
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
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About school ratings: Ofsted ratings range from Outstanding to Inadequate. These ratings are based on inspections of teaching quality, leadership, pupil behavior, and safety. Note that school catchment areas vary - check with the school or local council for admission details.
Data source: School information from Get Information About Schools (GIAS). Distances are approximate. Always verify school catchment areas directly with the school or local education authority.
Average download speed: 500 Mbps
What do these speeds mean? 10-30 Mbps: Good for browsing and streaming. 30-100 Mbps: Great for multiple users and HD streaming. 100-300 Mbps: Excellent for 4K streaming and gaming. 300+ Mbps: Perfect for large households and heavy internet use.
Data source: Broadband speeds are from Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 report (July 2025 release). Data shows typical speeds available in this postcode area. Actual speeds at this specific property may vary depending on line quality, distance from exchange, and chosen provider. Always verify availability with providers before committing.
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The surrounding area (1-mile radius) experiences higher crime levels
violent crime
147 incidents (30%)
Anti-social behaviour
96 incidents (20%)
Vehicle crime
46 incidents (9%)
Shoplifting
31 incidents (6%)
Drugs
29 incidents (6%)
About this data: Crime statistics show incidents reported during April 2026 within a 1-mile radius. Data from Police.uk, updated monthly.
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Data Sources: This report contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Data from: UK Energy Performance Certificate Register, HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, and Police.uk crime statistics.