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Energy Performance Certificate

4A, Saffron Road

LE18 4TD

Leicester

Current

C

74

Potential

C

74

At a Glance

About This Property

This terraced flat is located in Leicester, LE18 4TD. The property offers 36m² (388 sq ft) of compact living space. The property holds an EPC rating of C (74/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. Estimated annual energy costs are £938, comprising £554 for heating, £320 for hot water, and £64 for lighting. The property produces 1.3 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home.

How Does 4A Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 74/100, this Leicester property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £938 are approximately £862 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. With 36m² of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87m². CO2 emissions of 1.3 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 LE18 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property74
Average60
+23% better
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vs Leicester

This property74
Average77
-4% below
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vs LE18

This property74
Average59
+25% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 74/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 40% nationally

Energy Costs: £480/year more than the Leicester average

Energy Efficiency Rating

📊 Official EPC Register Data
A92-100
B81-91
C69-80
Current
D55-68
E39-54
F21-38
G1-20

Current Rating

C(74 points)

Potential Rating

C(74 points)

Based on assessment dated 24 May 2023

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Property Information

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Full Address

4A

Saffron Road

LE18 4TD

Leicester

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Property Type

Flat

Mid-Terrace

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Construction Age

2023

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Floor Area

36.0

NaN total rooms

NaN heated

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Tenure

Not defined - use in the case of a new dwelling for which the intended tenure in not known. It is not to be used for an existing dwelling

Efficiency Score

74 / 100

Potential: 74

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CO₂ Emissions

1.3 tonnes/year

37 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

219 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

24 May 2023

new dwelling

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About Leicester

Leicester is situated in Leicestershire, East Midlands. Properties in Leicester have an average EPC rating of C (score 77/100). The LE18 postcode district contains over 10600 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Room heaters, electric

£554.0/yr

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Hot Water

£320.0/yr

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Lighting

100.0% low energy

£64.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Average thermal transmittance 0.35 W/m-¦K

Good
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Roof

(other premises above)

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Windows

High performance glazing

Very Good
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Floor

Average thermal transmittance 0.17 W/m-¦K

Very Good
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Heating System

Room heaters, electric

Very Poor

Main Fuel

Electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets

Very Good

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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

South Wigston High School

Secondary
📍0.1 miles awayLE18 4TA

Last inspected: Dec 2022

?Serious Weaknesses

Parkland Primary School South Wigston

Primary
📍0.1 miles awayLE18 4TA

Last inspected: Sept 2023

Good

Fairfield Community Primary School

Primary
📍0.6 miles awayLE18 4WA

Last inspected: Sept 2021

Good

Rolleston Primary School

Primary
📍0.6 miles awayLE2 9PT

Last inspected: May 2022

Good

Wigston College

Secondary
📍0.7 miles awayLE18 2DS

Last inspected: May 2022

Good

Wigston Academy

Secondary
📍0.8 miles awayLE18 2DT

Last inspected: Jun 2022

Good

Tudor Grange Samworth Academy, A church of England School

All-through
📍1 miles awayLE2 6UA

Last inspected: Nov 2021

Good

Holy Cross Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy

Primary
📍1 miles awayLE2 6TY

Last inspected: Mar 2023

Good

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.

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Broadband & Connectivity

🚀Ultrafast Broadband

Average download speed: 500 Mbps

⚡ Gigabit Available
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Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:500 Mbps
Maximum:1000 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:50 Mbps
Average:200 Mbps
Maximum:200 Mbps

Available Providers

Virgin MediaHyperopticBTSkyTalkTalk

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

Higher Crime204 incidents/month

The surrounding area (1-mile radius) experiences higher crime levels

Most Common Incidents

April 2026
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violent crime

86 incidents (42%)

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Anti-social behaviour

36 incidents (18%)

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Shoplifting

23 incidents (11%)

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Criminal damage

18 incidents (9%)

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Public order

12 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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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.

Cost estimates are approximate and actual savings may vary. Find local tradesmen to get accurate quotes for improvements.

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.

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