Worst EPC Ratings in Leicester

Homes rated F or G on the EPC scale are among the least energy-efficient in England and Wales. These properties are expensive to heat, contribute disproportionately to carbon emissions, and their occupants are at greater risk of fuel poverty. Below are the postcode districts in Leicester with the highest concentration of poorly-rated homes.

#	District	Area	Avg Score	% F/G	Certificates
1	LE2	Rutland and Stamford	64	2.6%	36,384
2	LE5	Rutland and Stamford	65	2.5%	23,630
3	LE4	Melton and Syston	66	2.1%	28,586
4	LE3	Leicester West	64	1.9%	33,279
5	LE1	Leicester West	71	1.3%	8,823

How to Improve Your EPC Rating

If your home is rated F or G, there are several improvements that can significantly boost your energy efficiency score:

Loft Insulation

+5 to +10 points

Cavity Wall Insulation

Government grants available

Properties rated F or G are often eligible for free improvements through the ECO4 scheme. Homeowners and landlords in these areas may qualify for free insulation or heating upgrades.

See if you qualify for ECO4 →

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