Energy Performance Certificate
Flat 2 , 38 Ruskin Road
RM16 4HB
GRAYS
Current
B
82
Potential
B
82
At a Glance
About This Property
This terraced flat is located in GRAYS, RM16 4HB. The property offers 12mยฒ (129 sq ft) of compact living space with 1 habitable room. It is a characterful interwar or early 20th century home. With an EPC rating of B (82/100), this property is highly energy efficient, placing it in the top tier of UK homes. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are ยฃ315, comprising ยฃ88 for heating, ยฃ204 for hot water, and ยฃ23 for lighting. The property produces 0.7 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home.
How Does Flat 2 Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 82/100, this GRAYS property is excellent, ranking in the top 15% nationally. Annual energy costs of ยฃ315 are approximately ยฃ1485 below the UK average of ยฃ1800, representing significant savings. With 12mยฒ of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87mยฒ. CO2 emissions of 0.7 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 RM16 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs GRAYS
vs RM16
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 82/100, this property is excellent and performs better than approximately 85% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 15% nationally
Energy Costs: ยฃ259/year less than the GRAYS average
Energy Efficiency Rating
๐ Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
Based on assessment dated 5 Nov 2024
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Property Information
Full Address
Flat 2
38 Ruskin Road
RM16 4HB
GRAYS
Property Type
Flat
Enclosed Mid-Terrace
Construction Age
England and Wales: 1900-1929
Floor Area
12.0 mยฒ
1.0 total rooms
1.0 heated
Tenure
Rented (private)
Efficiency Score
82 / 100
Potential: 82
COโ Emissions
0.7 tonnes/year
53 kg/mยฒ
Energy Consumption
312 kWh/mยฒ/year
Last Inspected
5 Nov 2024
rental
About GRAYS
GRAYS is situated in Essex, East of England. Properties in GRAYS have an average EPC rating of D (score 63/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are ยฃ486 below the GRAYS average, offering good value. The RM16 postcode district contains over 11800 registered properties.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Room heaters, electric
ยฃ88.0/yr
Hot Water
ยฃ204.0/yr
Lighting
100.0% low energy
ยฃ23.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Solid brick, with internal insulation
Roof
(another dwelling above)
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
Solid, insulated
Heating System
Room heaters, electric
Main Fuel
electricity (not community)
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights โNearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Chadwell St Mary Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: May 2019
Woodside Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Jul 2018
Herringham Primary Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: May 2022
The Gateway Primary Free School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2019
Orsett Heath Academy
SecondaryLast inspected: Oct 2023
Little Thurrock Primary School
PrimaryThe Gateway Academy
SecondaryLast inspected: Mar 2019
Tilbury Pioneer Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Sept 2022
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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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.