Leakiest streets in SE8
What this means
Across 3147 energy certificates in SE8, 367 (11.7%) are rated band D or below. The average current rating is 79.2 out of 100, which the recommended improvements on those certificates would lift to about 81.5. The average estimated annual heating cost is £236, falling to about £217 after the recommended work – a saving of roughly £19 a year.
Every figure is computed across the certificates in this area – no individual property is identified or listed.
How SE8 compares
Set against the average across the 3,339,357 energy certificates in our dataset (average current rating 67.8, with 51.7% band D or below):
- Band D or below here is 11.7%, 40.0 points lower (more efficient).
- The average current rating here is 79.2, 11.4 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
- Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed) – 30.0%
- System built, as built, insulated (assumed) – 12.5%
- Average thermal transmittance 0.26 W/m²K – 12.5%
Recorded as having no wall insulation: 0.0%.
Roofs
- (another dwelling above) – 35.0%
- (other premises above) – 25.0%
- Pitched, insulated (assumed) – 7.5%
Recorded as having no roof insulation: 0.0%.
Glazing
- Fully double glazed – 100.0%
Main heating
- Community scheme – 40.0%
- Electric storage heaters – 25.0%
- Boiler and radiators, mains gas – 15.0%
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.
- Cavity wall insulation cost
- Heat pump cost and the £7,500 grant
- Loft insulation cost
- How to improve an EPC rating
What insulation adds in SE8
See the average current-to-potential uplift and the estimated heating-cost saving for this area.
What insulation adds in SE8Keep exploring
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- Leakiest streets in SE1 18% band D or below
- Leakiest streets in E16 20% band D or below
- Leakiest streets in EC2A 20% band D or below
- Leakiest streets in EC3R 21% band D or below
- Leakiest streets in CR9 2% band D or below