Heat Pumps in Liverpool
Independently writtenLiverpool's maritime climate means milder winters than inland cities at similar latitudes — good news for heat pump efficiency. Combined with the £7,500 BUS grant, Liverpool homeowners have a strong case for switching.
Liverpool at a glance
4.5°C
Average winter temperature
Source: Met Office
2350
Heating degree days
Source: Regional data
£900/yr
Est. heat pump running cost
Source: Ofgem rates Q1 2026
£-32/yr
Est. saving vs gas
Source: Calculated
Housing in Liverpool
Victorian and Edwardian terraces, 1930s semis, and post-war housing. The maritime climate moderates winter temperatures, benefiting heat pump performance.
Heat pump costs in Liverpool
An air source heat pump in Liverpool typically costs £8,000–£15,000 before the £7,500 BUS grant. After the grant, most Liverpool homeowners pay £500–£7,500.
Running costs depend on your property size and insulation. For a typical 3-bed semi in Liverpool, expect to pay around £900 per year to run a heat pump — compared to £868 for gas heating. That's a saving of approximately £-32 per year.
Liverpool's moderate climate suits heat pumps well, with good efficiency throughout the heating season.
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