Boiler Upgrade Scheme across East of England
157,617 homes across East of England run on oil or LPG, 7.4% of properties with a current certificate.
How East of England compares
More off-grid than most
Oil and LPG heating is far more common in East of England than across England and Wales, so the £9,000 uplift applies to more homes here.
Least off-grid Most off-grid
7% of homes here run on oil or LPG, against 4% across England and Wales. That ranks East of England 3 of 10 regions for off-grid heating.
How East of England heats its homes
Oil Qualifies 143,318
LPG Qualifies 14,299
Electric only Usually not 297,224
Of 2,125,169 properties with a current certificate.
Local authorities in East of England
| Authority | Oil | LPG | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| King's Lynn and West Norfolk | 13,760 | 1,084 | 14,844 | 26.1% |
| Breckland | 11,161 | 595 | 11,756 | 23.8% |
| South Norfolk | 10,834 | 547 | 11,381 | 22.6% |
| North Norfolk | 10,162 | 988 | 11,150 | 26.6% |
| West Suffolk | 10,033 | 944 | 10,977 | 17.3% |
| Mid Suffolk | 9,716 | 560 | 10,276 | 27.5% |
| East Suffolk | 7,853 | 896 | 8,749 | 9.8% |
| South Cambridgeshire | 7,047 | 589 | 7,636 | 13.5% |
| Babergh | 5,729 | 418 | 6,147 | 19.4% |
| Broadland | 4,917 | 420 | 5,337 | 12.2% |
| Braintree | 4,930 | 338 | 5,268 | 10.3% |
| East Cambridgeshire | 4,568 | 307 | 4,875 | 15.5% |
| Uttlesford | 4,422 | 302 | 4,724 | 15.2% |
| Great Yarmouth | 4,167 | 399 | 4,566 | 12.7% |
| Huntingdonshire | 3,912 | 419 | 4,331 | 6.9% |
| Maldon | 3,743 | 462 | 4,205 | 19.4% |
| Fenland | 3,582 | 466 | 4,048 | 11.1% |
| Colchester | 3,546 | 233 | 3,779 | 5.8% |
| Central Bedfordshire | 2,822 | 839 | 3,661 | 3.6% |
| Chelmsford | 2,796 | 399 | 3,195 | 5.5% |
| Tendring | 2,436 | 306 | 2,742 | 4.9% |
| East Hertfordshire | 2,320 | 320 | 2,640 | 5.4% |
| Bedford | 1,949 | 311 | 2,260 | 3.7% |
| North Hertfordshire | 1,743 | 292 | 2,035 | 4.6% |
| Epping Forest | 1,267 | 331 | 1,598 | 4.0% |
| Peterborough | 1,265 | 274 | 1,539 | 2.1% |
| Dacorum | 661 | 168 | 829 | 1.6% |
| Rochford | 265 | 184 | 449 | 1.8% |
| Welwyn Hatfield | 292 | 110 | 402 | 1.0% |
| St Albans | 281 | 118 | 399 | 0.9% |
| Brentwood | 273 | 79 | 352 | 1.4% |
| Three Rivers | 138 | 54 | 192 | 0.7% |
| Hertsmere | 123 | 64 | 187 | 0.6% |
| Basildon | 93 | 88 | 181 | 0.3% |
| Norwich | 137 | 31 | 168 | 0.3% |
| Thurrock | 69 | 60 | 129 | 0.3% |
| Luton | 67 | 37 | 104 | 0.2% |
| Broxbourne | 55 | 43 | 98 | 0.3% |
| Southend-on-Sea | 15 | 67 | 82 | 0.1% |
| Cambridge | 39 | 37 | 76 | 0.2% |
| Castle Point | 25 | 48 | 73 | 0.3% |
| Harlow | 49 | 21 | 70 | 0.2% |
| Ipswich | 42 | 27 | 69 | 0.1% |
| Stevenage | 10 | 12 | 22 | 0.1% |
| Watford | 4 | 12 | 16 | 0.1% |