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Off‑Gas Grant

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

Postcode district · Blandford Forum

£9,000 heat pump grant in DT11

1,572 homes in DT11 run on oil or LPG, 15.3% of the district. They may qualify for £9,000 towards a heat pump.

How DT11 compares

Heavily off the gas grid

Oil and LPG heating is far more common in DT11 than across England and Wales, so the £9,000 uplift applies to more homes here.

Least off-grid Most off-grid

15% of homes here run on oil or LPG, against 4% across England and Wales. That ranks DT11 408 of 718 districts for off-grid heating.

How DT11 heats its homes

Oil Qualifies 1,404
LPG Qualifies 168
Electric only Usually not 1,444

Of 10,285 properties with a current certificate.

296 of them are privately rented. The grant closes on 31 March 2027.

Councils covering DT11

Postcode districts do not follow council boundaries.

Nearby districts in DT

Ranked by the number of oil and LPG heated homes.
DistrictPost townOilLPGShare
DT2 Dorchester 2,678 292 33.6%
DT9 Sherborne 1,642 274 24.1%
DT6 Bridport 873 138 11.6%
DT10 Sturminster Newton 905 47 21.1%
DT8 Beaminster 560 109 28.3%
DT3 Weymouth 348 108 5.2%
DT7 Lyme Regis 208 44 9.7%

All districts in DT

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 DT11. Get the quote before the uplift closes on 31 March 2027: after that the same job is worth £7,500 instead.