Postcode district · Bedford
£9,000 heat pump grant in MK43
1,055 homes in MK43 run on oil or LPG, 7.9% of the district. They may qualify for £9,000 towards a heat pump.
How MK43 compares
More off-grid than most
Oil and LPG heating is far more common in MK43 than across England and Wales, so the £9,000 uplift applies to more homes here.
8% of homes here run on oil or LPG, against 4% across England and Wales. That ranks MK43 604 of 718 districts for off-grid heating.
How MK43 heats its homes
Of 13,285 properties with a current certificate.
146 of them are privately rented. The grant closes on 31 March 2027.
Councils covering MK43
Postcode districts do not follow council boundaries. MK43 spans 2 councils.
- Bedford 57% of the district
- Central Bedfordshire 42% of the district
Nearby districts in MK
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 MK43. Get the quote before the uplift closes on 31 March 2027: after that the same job is worth £7,500 instead.