Energy Performance Certificate
218, Riverside Gardens
W6 9LQ
LONDON
Current
C
71
Potential
B
81
At a Glance
About This Property
This terraced flat is located in LONDON, W6 9LQ. The property offers 57mยฒ (614 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 2 habitable rooms. It is a characterful interwar or early 20th century home. The property holds an EPC rating of C (71/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a B rating (81/100). The solid walls lack insulation. Solid wall insulation (external or internal) typically costs ยฃ8,000-ยฃ14,000 but can reduce heat loss by up to 35% and improve your EPC rating by 1-2 bands. Estimated annual energy costs are ยฃ503, comprising ยฃ338 for heating, ยฃ115 for hot water, and ยฃ50 for lighting. The property produces 2.0 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home.
How Does 218, Riverside Gardens Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 71/100, this LONDON property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of ยฃ503 are approximately ยฃ1297 below the UK average of ยฃ1800, representing significant savings. With 57mยฒ of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87mยฒ. 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 W6 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs LONDON
vs W6
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 71/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 40% nationally
Energy Costs: ยฃ41/year less than the LONDON average
Energy Efficiency Rating
๐ Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
With recommended improvements
Based on assessment dated 9 Mar 2015
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Property Information
Full Address
218, Riverside Gardens
W6 9LQ
LONDON
Property Type
Flat
Mid-Terrace
Construction Age
England and Wales: 1930-1949
Floor Area
57.0 mยฒ
2.0 total rooms
2.0 heated
Tenure
rental (social)
Efficiency Score
71 / 100
Potential: 81
COโ Emissions
2.0 tonnes/year
36 kg/mยฒ
Energy Consumption
205 kWh/mยฒ/year
Last Inspected
9 Mar 2015
rental (social)
About LONDON
LONDON is situated in West London, London. Properties in LONDON have an average EPC rating of D (score 64/100). Heating costs are ยฃ206 below the LONDON average, offering good value. The W6 postcode district contains over 17200 registered properties. Built during the mid-20th century suburban expansion, this property reflects the housing developments common to the LONDON area.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Community scheme
ยฃ338.0/yr
Save ยฃ159/yr
Hot Water
ยฃ115.0/yr
Lighting
70.0% low energy
ยฃ50.0/yr
Save ยฃ11/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Roof
(another dwelling above)
Windows
Partial secondary glazing
Floor
(another dwelling below)
Heating System
Community scheme
Main Fuel
mains gas (community)
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 70% of fixed outlets
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External Wall Insulation
Your walls are rated Very Poor. External insulation can dramatically reduce heat loss.
Double Glazing
Your windows are rated Poor. Modern A-rated double glazing reduces drafts and heat loss.
Air Source Heat Pump
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View UK Property Insights โNearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
St Paul's CofE Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Apr 2015
West London Free School Primary
PrimaryLast inspected: May 2015
West London Free School
SecondaryLast inspected: Jun 2022
Flora Gardens Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2022
Earl's Court Free School Primary
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2017
St Peter's Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Feb 2023
John Betts Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Nov 2021
Sacred Heart High School
SecondaryLast inspected: Sept 2017
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: 500 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
239 incidents (25%)
Anti-social behaviour
238 incidents (25%)
Vehicle crime
85 incidents (9%)
Shoplifting
75 incidents (8%)
Public order
70 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.