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306 UK towns and cities indexed — England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland

Region cluster · 21 cities · Last reviewed 2026-04-26

England Heat Pump Installers 2026

England has the largest heat pump market in the UK by both installer count (~3,500 MCS-certified firms) and BUS grant uptake. The £7,500 Boiler Upgrade Scheme covers all English homes with valid EPCs, with regional cost variation driven mostly by labour rates and conservation-area constraints.

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306 UK Towns

England · Scotland · Wales · NI

Updated Apr 2026

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TL;DR — England heat pump in 2026

  • £7,500 BUS grant — England-wide
  • ~3,500 MCS-certified installers across England
  • Average installed cost £10,200–£14,500 before grant (regional variation)
  • Highest BUS uptake postcodes: Greater Manchester, West Midlands, Yorkshire
  • Conservation-area + listed-building stock concentrated in Bath, central London, York, Cambridge, Oxford

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Our cost figures, grant rules and installer data trace to these UK authorities

We don't invent numbers. Every cost range, payback figure and grant rule on ASHPCost is sourced from one of the bodies below and listed in our methodology page.

  • 750-home UK heat pump trial 2024
  • BUS scheme + tariff data
  • Installer accreditation register
  • Authoritative scheme rules
  • Boiler-side comparison reviewer
  • Domestic energy expenditure data

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