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Off‑Gas Grant

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

Postcode district · Southampton

£9,000 heat pump grant in SO32

1,038 homes in SO32 run on oil or LPG, 11.9% of the district. They may qualify for £9,000 towards a heat pump.

How SO32 compares

More off-grid than most

Oil and LPG heating is far more common in SO32 than across England and Wales, so the £9,000 uplift applies to more homes here.

Least off-grid Most off-grid

12% of homes here run on oil or LPG, against 4% across England and Wales. That ranks SO32 493 of 718 districts for off-grid heating.

How SO32 heats its homes

Oil Qualifies 843
LPG Qualifies 195
Electric only Usually not 935

Of 8,719 properties with a current certificate.

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

Councils covering SO32

Postcode districts do not follow council boundaries. SO32 spans 2 councils.

Nearby districts in SO

Ranked by the number of oil and LPG heated homes.
DistrictPost townOilLPGShare
SO51 Romsey 1,079 376 14.4%
SO20 Stockbridge 1,246 196 53.9%
SO21 Winchester 1,063 254 22.0%
SO24 Alresford 959 177 31.0%
SO42 Brockenhurst 309 76 22.1%
SO43 Lyndhurst 267 51 20.7%

All districts in SO

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 SO32. Get the quote before the uplift closes on 31 March 2027: after that the same job is worth £7,500 instead.