EPC.Report
B
E22 Poplar and Limehouse
Tower Hamlets Rating B Score: 85 / 100

E22 is above average for energy efficiency — better than most areas in England and Wales.

When it comes to energy performance, E22 in Tower Hamlets manages an average of 85 out of 100, placing it above the national average. Compared to the national average of 67, that puts E22 above the norm for England and Wales. The most common rating band is B, with 99.9% of homes rated A or B and 0.1% in the C or D bands. In practical terms, a B rating indicates well-insulated homes with efficient heating — energy bills here tend to be well below average.

The area is characterised by flats. Flats alone account for 100% of all certificated properties — a distinctly urban profile. .

EPC Rating Distribution

A
0 (0.0%)
B
811 (99.9%)
C
1 (0.1%)
D
0 (0.0%)
E
0 (0.0%)
F
0 (0.0%)
G
0 (0.0%)

Energy Efficiency Score

85
E22 avg
67
National avg
+18 points vs national average

Recommended Improvements

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More data — property types, tenure & fuel

Property Types

812
Flat

Tenure

0
Owner-occupied
0
Private rented
0
Social rented

Main Fuel Types

0
gas
0
electric
0
oil
812
other

Frequently asked questions

What is the average EPC rating in E22?

Homes in E22 have an average EPC rating of B, scoring 85 out of 100 for energy efficiency. That figure comes from 812 certificates issued across the district.

To put that in perspective, E22 performs better than most areas in England and Wales — the national average is just 67.

What percentage of homes in E22 are rated F or G?

0% of homes in E22 fall into the F or G bands — the lowest energy efficiency ratings. Nationally, the figure is 2.9%.

This is actually better than the national picture, suggesting the housing stock in E22 is in relatively good shape — though any home rated F or G would still benefit enormously from basic upgrades. Landlords should note that F and G rated properties cannot legally be rented out under current MEES rules.

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