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Energy Performance Certificate

Flat 2, 526 High Road Leytonstone

E11 3EE

London

Current

C

70

Potential

B

82

At a Glance

About This Property

This terraced flat is located in London, E11 3EE. The property offers 25m² (269 sq ft) of compact living space with 2 habitable rooms. It is a characterful interwar or early 20th century home. The property holds an EPC rating of C (70/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a B rating (82/100). 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 £417, comprising £235 for heating, £158 for hot water, and £24 for lighting. The property produces 1.6 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home.

How Does Flat 2 Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 70/100, this London property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £417 are approximately £1383 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. With 25m² of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87m². CO2 emissions of 1.6 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 E11 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property70
Average60
+17% better
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vs London

This property70
Average75
-7% below
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vs E11

This property70
Average59
+19% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 70/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 40% nationally

Energy Costs: £30/year more than the London average

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

C(70 points)

Potential Rating

B(82 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 29 Jun 2021

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Property Information

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Full Address

Flat 2

526 High Road Leytonstone

E11 3EE

London

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Property Type

Flat

Mid-Terrace

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1930-1949

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Floor Area

25.0

2.0 total rooms

2.0 heated

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Tenure

Owner-occupied

Efficiency Score

70 / 100

Potential: 82

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CO₂ Emissions

1.6 tonnes/year

64 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

376 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

29 Jun 2021

rental

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About London

London is situated in East London, London. Properties in London have an average EPC rating of C (score 75/100). The E11 postcode district contains over 19600 registered properties. Built during the mid-20th century suburban expansion, this property reflects the housing developments common to the London area.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Room heaters, electric

£235.0/yr

Save £141/yr

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Hot Water

£158.0/yr

Save £21/yr

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Lighting

100.0% low energy

£24.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Solid brick, with internal insulation

Good
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Roof

(another dwelling above)

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Windows

Single glazed

Very Poor
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Floor

Solid, insulated

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Heating System

Room heaters, electric

Very Poor

Main Fuel

electricity (not community)

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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

Davies Lane Primary School

Primary
📍0.1 miles awayE11 3DR
?Not yet rated

George Tomlinson Primary School

Primary
📍0.2 miles awayE11 4QN

Last inspected: Jun 2023

Good

Mayville Primary School

Primary
📍0.3 miles awayE11 4PZ

Last inspected: Nov 2021

⚠️Requires improvement

Connaught School for Girls

Secondary
📍0.3 miles awayE11 4AE

Last inspected: Oct 2019

Good

Buxton School

All-through
📍0.5 miles awayE11 3NN

Last inspected: Jun 2023

Good

The Jenny Hammond Primary School

Primary
📍0.6 miles awayE11 3JH

Last inspected: Feb 2023

Good

Norlington School and 6th Form

Secondary
📍0.6 miles awayE10 6JZ

Last inspected: Sept 2018

Good

Newport School

Primary
📍0.6 miles awayE10 6PJ

Last inspected: Jun 2013

Outstanding

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: 374 Mbps

⚡ Gigabit Available
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Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:374 Mbps
Maximum:1000 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:50 Mbps
Average:150 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 Crime771 incidents/month

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

Most Common Incidents

April 2026
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Anti-social behaviour

196 incidents (25%)

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violent crime

175 incidents (23%)

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Shoplifting

78 incidents (10%)

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Theft

61 incidents (8%)

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Vehicle crime

51 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.

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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