Postcode district · Axbridge
£9,000 heat pump grant in BS26
517 homes in BS26 run on oil or LPG, 33.1% of the district. They may qualify for £9,000 towards a heat pump.
How BS26 compares
Heavily off the gas grid
Oil and LPG heating is far more common in BS26 than across England and Wales, so the £9,000 uplift applies to more homes here.
33% of homes here run on oil or LPG, against 4% across England and Wales. That ranks BS26 144 of 718 districts for off-grid heating.
How BS26 heats its homes
Of 1,563 properties with a current certificate.
35 of them are privately rented. The grant closes on 31 March 2027.
Councils covering BS26
Postcode districts do not follow council boundaries.
- Somerset 96% of the district
Nearby districts in BS
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 BS26. Get the quote before the uplift closes on 31 March 2027: after that the same job is worth £7,500 instead.