Postcode district · Chulmleigh
£9,000 heat pump grant in EX18
590 homes in EX18 run on oil or LPG, 47.0% of the district. They may qualify for £9,000 towards a heat pump.
How EX18 compares
Heavily off the gas grid
Oil and LPG heating is far more common in EX18 than across England and Wales, so the £9,000 uplift applies to more homes here.
47% of homes here run on oil or LPG, against 4% across England and Wales. That ranks EX18 78 of 718 districts for off-grid heating.
How EX18 heats its homes
Of 1,256 properties with a current certificate.
47 of them are privately rented. The grant closes on 31 March 2027.
Councils covering EX18
Postcode districts do not follow council boundaries. EX18 spans 3 councils.
- North Devon 53% of the district
- Mid Devon 27% of the district
- Torridge 20% of the district
Nearby districts in EX
| District | Post town | Oil | LPG | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EX20 | Okehampton | 2,035 | 430 | 29.1% |
| EX22 | Holsworthy | 1,890 | 428 | 53.6% |
| EX16 | Tiverton | 1,823 | 316 | 18.2% |
| EX17 | Crediton | 1,640 | 310 | 28.0% |
| EX39 | Bideford | 1,504 | 296 | 10.6% |
| EX15 | Cullompton | 1,268 | 288 | 19.0% |
| EX5 | Exeter | 1,157 | 347 | 15.8% |
| EX23 | Bude | 1,120 | 312 | 20.0% |
| EX6 | Exeter | 1,087 | 335 | 29.8% |
| EX14 | Honiton | 1,204 | 207 | 17.9% |
| EX13 | Axminster | 1,044 | 113 | 23.0% |
| EX31 | Barnstaple | 1,012 | 143 | 10.9% |
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 EX18. Get the quote before the uplift closes on 31 March 2027: after that the same job is worth £7,500 instead.