Hackney EPC ratings

Over the last 4 quarters, 8,099 domestic Energy Performance Certificates were lodged in Hackney. 78.3% were rated C or better, 13.8 points above the England and Wales average of 64.5%. That puts Hackney at 8 of 320 local authorities. The most common recent band is C. These figures cover certificates lodged when homes were built, sold or let, so they lean towards housing that recently changed hands rather than the whole stock.

78.3%rated C or better, last 4 quarters
8of 320 local authorities
139,461certificates since 2008
69.8 m²average floor area per certificate

Band distribution

Last 4 quarters

A 0.2%B 13.1%C 65.0%D 19.1%E 2.3%F 0.2%G 0.0%

All certificates since 2008

A 0.1%B 18.0%C 43.5%D 28.9%E 7.6%F 1.4%G 0.5%

Certificates lodged by quarter

Q3 2024Q4 2024Q1 2025Q2 2025Q3 2025Q4 2025Q1 2026Q2 2026

Postcode districts in Hackney

E5 · E8 · E9 · EC2A · N16

Radon potential in Hackney

3.4% of postcodes in Hackney sit in a radon Affected Area, where at least 1 home in 100 is estimated to be at or above the radon action level. None are in the two highest classes. The highest class found in the area is 2 of 6. Check any postcode on the radon map.

Contains British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency data © BGS/UKHSA, and Ordnance Survey Code-Point Open data © Crown copyright and database right, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Similar-ranked areas

Southwark78.9%C or better · #5Greenwich78.6%C or better · #6Milton Keynes78.5%C or better · #7Telford and Wrekin78.2%C or better · #9Bracknell Forest77.5%C or better · #10Halton77.4%C or better · #11
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Source: MHCLG, Live tables on Energy Performance of Buildings Certificates, Table D1 (by local authority), published under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data covers domestic certificates lodged up to 2026 Q2. Retrieved and last checked on 2026-09-06. Read more on how we handle the data.