Postcode district · Broughton-In-Furness
£9,000 heat pump grant in LA20
131 homes in LA20 run on oil or LPG, 28.0% of the district. They may qualify for £9,000 towards a heat pump.
How LA20 compares
Heavily off the gas grid
Oil and LPG heating is far more common in LA20 than across England and Wales, so the £9,000 uplift applies to more homes here.
28% of homes here run on oil or LPG, against 4% across England and Wales. That ranks LA20 196 of 718 districts for off-grid heating.
How LA20 heats its homes
Of 468 properties with a current certificate.
16 of them are privately rented. The grant closes on 31 March 2027.
Councils covering LA20
Postcode districts do not follow council boundaries. LA20 spans 2 councils.
- Westmorland and Furness 85% of the district
- Cumberland 15% of the district
Nearby districts in LA
| District | Post town | Oil | LPG | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LA2 | Lancaster | 1,145 | 237 | 20.0% |
| LA12 | Ulverston | 810 | 229 | 13.8% |
| LA8 | Kendal | 778 | 162 | 31.2% |
| LA6 | Carnforth | 647 | 255 | 19.1% |
| LA11 | Grange-Over-Sands | 334 | 84 | 10.4% |
| LA22 | Ambleside | 241 | 97 | 12.3% |
| LA23 | Windermere | 238 | 53 | 7.3% |
| LA10 | Sedbergh | 207 | 74 | 20.9% |
| LA18 | Millom | 189 | 47 | 9.1% |
| LA7 | Milnthorpe | 185 | 24 | 12.7% |
| LA19 | Millom | 147 | 33 | 52.2% |
| LA17 | Kirkby-In-Furness | 73 | 15 | 22.2% |
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 LA20. Get the quote before the uplift closes on 31 March 2027: after that the same job is worth £7,500 instead.