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Off‑Gas Grant

Where the £9,000 off-gas grant applies, postcode by postcode

£9,000 heat pump grant in East Suffolk

7,853 oil and 896 LPG heated homes in East Suffolk sit off the gas grid, 9.8% of local properties.

How East Suffolk compares

More off-grid than most

Oil and LPG heating is far more common in East Suffolk than across England and Wales, so the £9,000 uplift applies to more homes here.

Least off-grid Most off-grid

10% of homes here run on oil or LPG, against 4% across England and Wales. That ranks East Suffolk 62 of 318 councils for off-grid heating.

How East Suffolk heats its homes

Oil Qualifies 7,853
LPG Qualifies 896
Electric only Usually not 13,683

Of 89,159 properties with a current certificate.

What the grant is worth here

£9,000 towards an air source heat pump for an eligible off-gas property. A home on the gas grid gets £7,500, so being off the grid is worth £1,500 more.

Eligible off-gas-grid properties. The installer must be MCS-certified and applies on the owner's behalf. Landlords are eligible.

Rented property in East Suffolk

1,406 of the oil and LPG heated homes here are privately rented. Landlords are eligible for the grant, and these properties also face the EPC C deadline in 2030.

Postcode districts in East Suffolk

Districts that sit mostly or wholly inside East Suffolk.

DistrictPost townOilLPGShare
IP13 Woodbridge 1,915 161 31.0%
IP12 Woodbridge 1,689 250 21.4%
IP6 Ipswich 1,327 152 23.4%
IP17 Saxmundham 1,253 112 27.8%
NR34 Beccles 1,260 91 17.1%
NR35 Bungay 1,152 73 31.1%
IP19 Halesworth 827 81 22.4%
IP16 Leiston 174 19 6.3%
IP10 Ipswich 167 13 18.1%
IP18 Southwold 163 12 7.4%

Other authorities in East of England