Heat pump grants in the DT postcode area
9,884 oil and LPG heated homes across the DT (WEYMOUTH) postcode area.
How DT compares
Heavily off the gas grid
Oil and LPG heating is far more common in DT than across England and Wales, so the £9,000 uplift applies to more homes here.
Least off-grid Most off-grid
12% of homes here run on oil or LPG, against 4% across England and Wales. That ranks DT 13 of 105 postcode areas for off-grid heating.
How DT heats its homes
Oil Qualifies 8,649
LPG Qualifies 1,235
Electric only Usually not 13,303
Of 81,655 properties with a current certificate.
Districts in DT
| District | Post town | Oil | LPG | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DT2 | Dorchester | 2,678 | 292 | 2,970 | 33.6% |
| DT9 | Sherborne | 1,642 | 274 | 1,916 | 24.1% |
| DT11 | Blandford Forum | 1,404 | 168 | 1,572 | 15.3% |
| DT6 | Bridport | 873 | 138 | 1,011 | 11.6% |
| DT10 | Sturminster Newton | 905 | 47 | 952 | 21.1% |
| DT8 | Beaminster | 560 | 109 | 669 | 28.3% |
| DT3 | Weymouth | 348 | 108 | 456 | 5.2% |
| DT7 | Lyme Regis | 208 | 44 | 252 | 9.7% |