The Leighton Buzzard Grade Report

15,475 graded homes · updated from the EPC register

The average Leighton Buzzard home is a C — and 67% of the town's homes could reach a B or better.

C
Town Grade
The most common grade among current certificates in Leighton Buzzard. Average score 70.2.

Grade distribution

Share of Leighton Buzzard homes per grade, current certificates.

186
3710
5396
4496
1408
234
45
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Grade by construction era

Older homes grade lower — and have the most headroom.

Pre-1900
E54
1900–1929
D56.8
1930–1949
D58.6
1950–1966
D63.3
1967–1982
D64.3
1983–1995
D67.1
1996 onwards
C79.8

Best-graded streets

Streets with at least 10 graded homes.

1Bessemer CrescentLU7 · 25 homesA2Darwin CrescentLU7 · 26 homesA3Davy WayLU7 · 36 homesA4Franklin FieldsLU7 · 50 homesB5Henry EdgeLU7 · 22 homesB

Most upgraded streets

Biggest average score gain from regrades, last 3 years.

1South StreetLU7 · 9 homes+18.4 pts2Rushendon FurlongLU7 · 5 homes+15.6 pts3Liscombe ParkLU7 · 5 homes+15.2 pts4Birchs CloseLU7 · 8 homes+14.5 pts5Church RoadLU7 · 8 homes+14.4 pts

Leighton Buzzard by district

Most common grade per postcode district.

E
0.5% of Leighton Buzzard rental stock sits below the MEES line.
Rentals need a minimum grade by law — E today, direction of travel C. 2,619 rented homes on record.
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