Postcode district · Sittingbourne
£9,000 heat pump grant in ME9
857 homes in ME9 run on oil or LPG, 12.3% of the district. They may qualify for £9,000 towards a heat pump.
How ME9 compares
Heavily off the gas grid
Oil and LPG heating is far more common in ME9 than across England and Wales, so the £9,000 uplift applies to more homes here.
12% of homes here run on oil or LPG, against 4% across England and Wales. That ranks ME9 485 of 718 districts for off-grid heating.
How ME9 heats its homes
Of 6,942 properties with a current certificate.
206 of them are privately rented. The grant closes on 31 March 2027.
Councils covering ME9
Postcode districts do not follow council boundaries.
- Swale 95% of the district
Nearby districts in ME
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 ME9. Get the quote before the uplift closes on 31 March 2027: after that the same job is worth £7,500 instead.