Postcode district · Newquay
£9,000 heat pump grant in TR8
1,283 homes in TR8 run on oil or LPG, 23.2% of the district. They may qualify for £9,000 towards a heat pump.
How TR8 compares
Heavily off the gas grid
Oil and LPG heating is far more common in TR8 than across England and Wales, so the £9,000 uplift applies to more homes here.
23% of homes here run on oil or LPG, against 4% across England and Wales. That ranks TR8 251 of 718 districts for off-grid heating.
How TR8 heats its homes
Of 5,541 properties with a current certificate.
210 of them are privately rented. The grant closes on 31 March 2027.
Councils covering TR8
Postcode districts do not follow council boundaries.
- Cornwall 100% of the district
Nearby districts in TR
| District | Post town | Oil | LPG | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TR16 | Redruth | 1,368 | 479 | 33.3% |
| TR4 | Truro | 1,281 | 504 | 39.2% |
| TR12 | Helston | 1,572 | 195 | 47.4% |
| TR13 | Helston | 1,408 | 353 | 23.5% |
| TR11 | Falmouth | 1,255 | 285 | 12.8% |
| TR20 | Penzance | 1,089 | 326 | 38.4% |
| TR19 | Penzance | 934 | 441 | 34.6% |
| TR2 | Truro | 1,106 | 126 | 28.6% |
| TR3 | Truro | 917 | 157 | 24.8% |
| TR14 | Camborne | 540 | 255 | 8.4% |
| TR6 | Perranporth | 459 | 258 | 40.8% |
| TR27 | Hayle | 454 | 198 | 10.1% |
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 TR8. Get the quote before the uplift closes on 31 March 2027: after that the same job is worth £7,500 instead.