Leakiest streets in N5

46.8%
Band D or below
14888
Certificates
71.1
Average rating
£127
Avg potential saving / yr

What this means

Across 14888 energy certificates in N5, 6965 (46.8%) are rated band D or below. The average current rating is 71.1 out of 100, which the recommended improvements on those certificates would lift to about 78.9. The average estimated annual heating cost is £443, falling to about £316 after the recommended work – a saving of roughly £127 a year.

A 0.0% B 13.7% C 39.5% D 36.3% E 8.7% F 1.4% G 0.4%

Every figure is computed across the certificates in this area – no individual property is identified or listed.

How N5 compares

Set against the average across the 149,623 energy certificates in our dataset (average current rating 70.2, with 41.2% band D or below):

  • Band D or below here is 46.8%, 5.6 points higher (leakier).
  • The average current rating here is 71.1, 0.9 points above the wider-dataset average.

Indicative comparison against the certificates we hold, not an official national statistic. Check the official source for area statistics.

What the certificates say about the fabric

The most common construction descriptions recorded across these certificates. Percentages are of certificates where the field was recorded.

Walls

  • Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed) – 65.0%
  • Solid brick, with internal insulation – 5.0%
  • System built, as built, insulated (assumed) – 3.8%

Recorded as having no wall insulation: 70.0%.

Roofs

  • (another dwelling above) – 56.2%
  • Flat, no insulation (assumed) – 6.2%
  • (other premises above) – 6.2%

Recorded as having no roof insulation: 12.5%.

Glazing

  • Fully double glazed – 51.2%
  • Single glazed – 25.6%
  • Some double glazing – 9.3%

Main heating

  • Boiler and radiators, mains gas – 82.5%
  • Room heaters, electric – 8.8%
  • Community scheme with CHP, mains gas – 5.0%

Retrofit measures for this housing stock

Based on the construction recorded on the certificates here, these guides cover the measures that most often apply, with typical UK costs and savings cited to public sources.

All retrofit guides

What insulation adds in N5

See the average current-to-potential uplift and the estimated heating-cost saving for this area.

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