Oil and LPG heating by area
865,944 households in England and Wales heat with oil and 260,108 with LPG. These are the 108 councils where they make up at least 5% of homes, highest share first.
| Council | Oil | LPG | Share of homes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ceredigion | 10,895 | 1,648 | 41% |
| Mid Suffolk | 13,438 | 928 | 32% |
| Powys | 16,677 | 2,622 | 32% |
| Isle of Anglesey | 6,651 | 2,687 | 30% |
| King's Lynn and West Norfolk | 16,930 | 1,594 | 27% |
| Pembrokeshire | 12,598 | 2,443 | 27% |
| North Norfolk | 11,895 | 1,160 | 27% |
| Carmarthenshire | 19,412 | 2,610 | 27% |
| South Norfolk | 14,867 | 850 | 26% |
| Breckland | 14,278 | 927 | 25% |
| Gwynedd | 8,615 | 3,292 | 23% |
| Torridge | 5,986 | 1,094 | 23% |
| East Lindsey | 12,499 | 2,423 | 23% |
| Forest of Dean | 7,049 | 1,513 | 23% |
| West Devon | 4,647 | 863 | 22% |
| Maldon | 5,514 | 675 | 22% |
| Babergh | 7,883 | 597 | 21% |
| Malvern Hills | 5,260 | 1,911 | 21% |
| Herefordshire | 13,389 | 2,892 | 20% |
| Mid Devon | 5,665 | 1,141 | 19% |
| Cotswold | 6,470 | 1,145 | 19% |
| Shropshire | 20,902 | 4,554 | 18% |
| Cornwall | 34,476 | 10,837 | 18% |
| West Suffolk | 13,087 | 1,141 | 18% |
| East Cambridgeshire | 6,106 | 568 | 18% |
| Uttlesford | 6,027 | 559 | 18% |
| Stratford-on-Avon | 7,288 | 2,579 | 17% |
| South Hams | 5,301 | 1,219 | 17% |
| South Holland | 5,737 | 873 | 16% |
| South Cambridgeshire | 9,738 | 1,075 | 16% |
| West Lindsey | 5,413 | 1,193 | 16% |
| Monmouthshire | 5,021 | 1,190 | 15% |
| Wiltshire | 27,937 | 3,341 | 15% |
| North Kesteven | 6,533 | 836 | 14% |
| North Yorkshire | 32,595 | 6,488 | 14% |
| Great Yarmouth | 5,489 | 796 | 14% |
| Test Valley | 6,327 | 1,252 | 14% |
| West Berkshire | 7,994 | 1,169 | 14% |
| Somerset | 29,434 | 4,847 | 14% |
| Wychavon | 5,155 | 2,567 | 13% |
| Chichester | 5,498 | 1,564 | 13% |
| Wealden | 7,551 | 1,292 | 13% |
| Boston | 3,165 | 488 | 12% |
| Denbighshire | 4,156 | 1,079 | 12% |
| Derbyshire Dales | 3,312 | 661 | 12% |
| Broadland | 6,384 | 694 | 12% |
| Fenland | 4,524 | 861 | 12% |
| North Devon | 4,356 | 865 | 12% |
| South Kesteven | 6,416 | 1,054 | 12% |
| Ashford | 4,975 | 1,363 | 12% |
| Westmorland and Furness | 9,956 | 2,124 | 12% |
| Braintree | 7,026 | 548 | 12% |
| West Oxfordshire | 4,869 | 685 | 12% |
| Cherwell | 6,508 | 1,071 | 12% |
| Flintshire | 5,858 | 1,555 | 11% |
| Isles of Scilly | 98 | 6 | 11% |
| Melton | 2,155 | 230 | 11% |
| East Devon | 5,787 | 1,251 | 11% |
| Rutland | 1,520 | 231 | 10% |
| Dorset | 14,735 | 2,616 | 10% |
| Bassetlaw | 4,258 | 984 | 10% |
| Winchester | 3,921 | 1,303 | 10% |
| East Suffolk | 9,646 | 1,377 | 10.0% |
| Horsham | 4,776 | 1,276 | 9.7% |
| Ribble Valley | 1,888 | 704 | 9.7% |
| Northumberland | 11,009 | 2,647 | 9.3% |
| Staffordshire Moorlands | 3,238 | 670 | 9.2% |
| Rother | 3,209 | 641 | 9.1% |
| South Oxfordshire | 4,359 | 1,236 | 9.1% |
| Tunbridge Wells | 3,612 | 655 | 8.8% |
| Teignbridge | 3,801 | 1,450 | 8.8% |
| Sevenoaks | 3,268 | 984 | 8.7% |
| Conwy | 2,875 | 1,514 | 8.4% |
| Wrexham | 4,012 | 807 | 8.3% |
| Stafford | 3,615 | 1,330 | 8.2% |
| Newark and Sherwood | 3,710 | 634 | 8.1% |
| Huntingdonshire | 5,307 | 835 | 8.0% |
| Harborough | 2,586 | 543 | 7.7% |
| Stroud | 3,377 | 642 | 7.7% |
| Cumberland | 7,557 | 1,971 | 7.6% |
| East Hampshire | 3,065 | 847 | 7.4% |
| Basingstoke and Deane | 4,860 | 815 | 7.4% |
| East Riding of Yorkshire | 8,770 | 2,449 | 7.4% |
| Vale of White Horse | 3,276 | 783 | 7.1% |
| Tewkesbury | 1,956 | 884 | 6.9% |
| Colchester | 4,974 | 484 | 6.8% |
| Chelmsford | 3,994 | 1,151 | 6.8% |
| Buckinghamshire | 11,593 | 3,401 | 6.8% |
| East Hertfordshire | 3,417 | 644 | 6.5% |
| Folkestone and Hythe | 2,303 | 707 | 6.2% |
| East Staffordshire | 2,432 | 734 | 6.2% |
| Tendring | 3,188 | 888 | 6.0% |
| West Northamptonshire | 8,591 | 1,798 | 6.0% |
| South Staffordshire | 1,523 | 1,244 | 6.0% |
| Cheshire East | 7,441 | 3,006 | 6.0% |
| Lewes | 2,103 | 486 | 5.9% |
| North Lincolnshire | 3,327 | 864 | 5.7% |
| West Lancashire | 1,586 | 1,116 | 5.6% |
| North West Leicestershire | 1,692 | 793 | 5.5% |
| Maidstone | 2,780 | 1,139 | 5.5% |
| Epping Forest | 1,867 | 1,033 | 5.3% |
| Mid Sussex | 2,779 | 562 | 5.3% |
| Bedford | 2,975 | 972 | 5.3% |
| North Hertfordshire | 2,327 | 651 | 5.2% |
| New Forest | 2,837 | 1,161 | 5.2% |
| Wyre Forest | 1,071 | 1,242 | 5.1% |
| South Gloucestershire | 4,652 | 1,257 | 5.0% |
| Cheshire West and Chester | 5,505 | 2,256 | 5.0% |
ONS Census 2021, households by type of central heating. Sources