Postcode district · Welwyn
£9,000 heat pump grant in AL6
218 homes in AL6 run on oil or LPG, 6.1% of the district. They may qualify for £9,000 towards a heat pump.
How AL6 compares
Typical for England and Wales
AL6 sits close to the England and Wales figure for off-grid heating.
6% of homes here run on oil or LPG, against 4% across England and Wales. That ranks AL6 663 of 718 districts for off-grid heating.
How AL6 heats its homes
Of 3,572 properties with a current certificate.
31 of them are privately rented. The grant closes on 31 March 2027.
Councils covering AL6
Postcode districts do not follow council boundaries. AL6 spans 3 councils.
- Welwyn Hatfield 81% of the district
- East Hertfordshire 13% of the district
- North Hertfordshire 6% of the district
Nearby districts in AL
| District | Post town | Oil | LPG | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AL9 | Hatfield | 126 | 52 | 5.1% |
What to do next
The grant goes to your installer, who claims it for you, so the first step is finding an MCS-certified one who covers AL6. Get the quote before the uplift closes on 31 March 2027: after that the same job is worth £7,500 instead.