Energy Performance Certificate
15, Hands Walk
E16 3RA
LONDON
Current
C
75
Potential
C
80
At a Glance
About This Property
This terraced flat is located in LONDON, E16 3RA. The property offers 82m² (883 sq ft) of good-sized living space with 5 habitable rooms. It is a post-war property from the mid-20th century. The property holds an EPC rating of C (75/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. Single glazing is a significant source of heat loss, accounting for up to 25% of a home's heat escaping through windows. Upgrading to double glazing typically costs £400-£600 per window but improves thermal comfort and can reduce noise by up to 30dB. Estimated annual energy costs are £535, comprising £337 for heating, £98 for hot water, and £100 for lighting. The property produces 2.0 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home.
How Does 15, Hands Walk Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 75/100, this LONDON property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £535 are approximately £1265 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. CO2 emissions of 2.0 tonnes/year are less than half the UK household average, making this an environmentally friendly choice.
Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the E16 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs LONDON
vs E16
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 75/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 40% nationally
Energy Costs: £9/year less than the LONDON average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
Based on assessment dated 15 Dec 2016
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Property Information
Full Address
15, Hands Walk
E16 3RA
LONDON
Property Type
Flat
Mid-Terrace
Construction Age
England and Wales: 1967-1975
Floor Area
82.0 m²
5.0 total rooms
5.0 heated
Tenure
rental (social)
Efficiency Score
75 / 100
Potential: 80
CO₂ Emissions
2.0 tonnes/year
25 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
140 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
15 Dec 2016
rental (social)
About LONDON
LONDON is situated in East London, London. Properties in LONDON have an average EPC rating of D (score 64/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £207 below the LONDON average, offering good value. The E16 postcode district contains over 31000 registered properties.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
£337.0/yr
Save £59/yr
Hot Water
£98.0/yr
Lighting
22.0% low energy
£100.0/yr
Save £42/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Roof
(another dwelling above)
Windows
Single glazed
Floor
Solid, no insulation (assumed)
Heating System
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Main Fuel
mains gas (not community)
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 22% of fixed outlets
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Double Glazing
Your windows are rated Very Poor. Modern A-rated double glazing reduces drafts and heat loss.
Air Source Heat Pump
Ultra-efficient heating with £7,500 government grant. OVO: MCS certified installation.
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Hallsville Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jan 2023
Keir Hardie Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Nov 2022
Rosetta Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: May 2023
St Joachim's Catholic Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Sept 2021
St Luke's Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Nov 2019
Rokeby School
SecondaryRavenscroft Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Nov 2019
Royal Docks Academy
SecondaryLast inspected: Sept 2021
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.
Broadband & Connectivity
Average download speed: 218 Mbps
Download Speed
Upload Speed
Available Providers
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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Area Safety
The surrounding area (1-mile radius) experiences higher crime levels
Most Common Incidents
April 2026violent crime
254 incidents (26%)
Anti-social behaviour
165 incidents (17%)
Vehicle crime
90 incidents (9%)
Theft
89 incidents (9%)
Pickpocketing
72 incidents (7%)
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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About this EPC: Energy Performance Certificates are valid for 10 years and are required when a property is built, sold, or rented. Learn more about EPCs or book an EPC assessment.
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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.