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Current Cheapest Energy Deals in Bawburgh Hill

Electricity Tariffs

SupplierTariffTypeUnit RateStandingEst. AnnualExit Fee
E.ON NextNext Secure Fixed 14m v6Fixed23.46p46.81p£804£50
Co-op EnergyCo-op 12M FixedVariable25.09p47.98p£853None
London Powermy london 12m fixed planVariable25.09p47.98p£853None
Good EnergyGood Energy Fix Feb27Fixed24.21p56.30p£859£50
Octopus EnergyOctopus 12M FixedFixed25.60p47.98p£866None
OVO EnergySimpler Energy - 01/01/2026Variable26.56p46.98p£889None
Scottish PowerGreenGreen Fixed Apr 2027 TL3Fixed26.77p49.33p£903£50
EDF EnergyPAYG Standard VariableVariable27.03p49.33p£910None
British GasStandard VariableVariable27.88p49.33p£933None

Prices shown are for direct debit customers. Annual costs based on typical domestic usage (2,700 kWh electricity, 11,500 kWh gas). Use the comparison tool above for a personalised quote.

EV TariffsFor electric vehicle owners

SupplierTariffOff-PeakPeakStandingExit Fee
Octopus EnergyIntelligent Octopus Flux Import24.13p32.17p48.39pNone
E.ON NextNext Drive Lite12.00p25.48p48.25pNone
EDF EnergyEVolve Tracker Apr2717.88p27.88p49.33p£25
Good EnergyGood Energy EV Charge8.50p33.16p61.37p£50

Off-peak rates typically apply overnight (e.g., 11:30pm-5:30am). Ideal for charging EVs while you sleep.

Heat Pump TariffsFor homes with heat pumps

SupplierTariffOff-PeakPeakStandingExit Fee
Octopus EnergyCosy Octopus 12M Fixed14.05p42.97p47.70pNone
EDF EnergyHeat Pump Tracker 36m17.88p27.88p49.33pNone
Good EnergyGood Energy Heat Pump13.00p29.14p56.92p£75
Scottish PowerHeat Pump Saver Apr 2027 v130.80p30.80p48.25pNone

Off-peak periods designed around typical heat pump usage patterns (early morning, afternoon, late evening).

Storage Heater TariffsFor homes with storage heaters

SupplierTariffOff-PeakPeakStandingExit Fee
Octopus EnergySnug Octopus9.00p31.65p48.39pNone

Cheap overnight rates for charging storage heaters. Off-peak typically 12:30am-6:30am.

Agile TariffsPrices change every 30 mins

SupplierTariffCurrent RateStandingExit Fee
E.ON NextNext Smart Saver Fixed 14m V120.27p46.81pNone
EDF EnergyFreephase Static 12m22.15p48.64pNone
Octopus EnergyGreenAgile Octopus25.03p48.79pNone

Prices vary every 30 minutes based on wholesale market. Can be very cheap overnight, but expensive at peak times. Best for flexible usage.

Tracker TariffsFollows Ofgem price cap

SupplierTariffUnit RateStandingExit Fee
E.ON NextNext Pledge Tracker 12m v1123.08p53.95p£50
EDF EnergyPAYG Simply Tracker Extra Jun2727.03p35.63p£25
Scottish PowerCap Tracker Mar 2027 A127.88p47.27pNone

Single rate that adjusts quarterly with the Ofgem price cap. No exit fees typically - good if you want to benefit when the cap falls.

Prices updated: 23 Mar 2026 at 06:08

East England Grid Right Now

Carbon Intensity
45 gCO2/kWh
low
Renewables
60%
imports: 9.6%
gas: 1.6%
nuclear: 28.6%
solar: 5.6%
wind: 54.5%

Energy Efficiency in NR9

C
Average EPC Rating
Above national average (D)
19%
On Mains Gas
A
227
B
1562
C
903
D
1244
E
792
F
226
G
46

Based on 5,000 energy certificates

Fuel Poverty in South Norfolk

10.7%
Households in Fuel Poverty
Below national average (13.1%)
6,695
Households Affected
of 62,754 total

Fuel poverty is defined as households with low income living in homes with poor energy efficiency. Data from DESNZ 2022.

Energy Usage in South Norfolk

3,944
kWh/year
Electricity
11% above average (3,554 kWh)
10,143
kWh/year
Gas
10% below average (11,320 kWh)

Based on 66,064 electricity meters and 38,682 gas meters in South Norfolk. Source: DESNZ 2024.

Smart Meters in South Norfolk

75%
Have Smart Meters
Above national average (68%)
75% of meters are smart

South Norfolk has good smart meter coverage, making it easier for residents to track their energy usage and access time-of-use tariffs.

Off Mains Gas in South Norfolk

41%
Properties Off Gas Grid
Above national average (16%)
27,472
Homes Without Gas
of 66,560 properties

With 41% of properties not on mains gas, many homes in this area use alternative heating such as oil, LPG, or electricity. The Boiler Upgrade Scheme offers up to £7,500 towards heat pump installation.

Renewable Energy in South Norfolk

8,386
Solar Installations
Above average (136.6 per 1,000 homes)
75
Wind Sites
Below average (0.5 MW)
1
Hydro Sites
Below average (0.0 MW)
4
Biogas Sites
Below average (2.0 MW)
111.9
MW
Total Capacity
Enough to power ~33,576 homes
Installed Capacity
Solar PV
109.4 MW
Wind
0.5 MW
Hydro
0.0 MW
Biogas
2.0 MW

South Norfolk ranks#9 of 314 for solar,#131 of 227 for wind,#83 of 87 for hydro,#73 of 152 for biogas. Data from DESNZ 2024.

Alternative Heating in South Norfolk

With 41% of homes not on mains gas, many properties use alternative heating fuels.

~13,361
Homes on Heating Oil
Estimated from 17.2 ktoe consumption

Homes using heating oil, LPG, or solid fuels may be eligible for the Boiler Upgrade Scheme (£7,500 towards heat pumps) or Home Upgrade Grant. Data from DESNZ 2023.

Green Energy Options for Bawburgh Hill

With Bawburgh Hill not connected to mains gas, you have excellent options for clean, efficient heating.

Solar Panels + Battery
Generate your own electricity and store it for heating
8,386 homes in South Norfolk have solar
Learn more
Ground Source Heat Pump
Even more efficient than air source, ideal for larger properties
£7,500 grant available
Apply for grant

Your region (East England) is currently 60% powered by renewables. Using a heat pump with green electricity means near-zero carbon heating.

Energy Grants & Support

Boiler Upgrade Scheme
Get up to £7,500 towards a heat pump installation
Ideal for off-gas properties like Bawburgh Hill
Apply now
Great British Insulation Scheme
Free or subsidised insulation for middle-income households
Available to most homeowners
Check eligibility
Warm Home Discount
£150 off your energy bill this winter
For eligible low-income households
Check eligibility

Frequently Asked Questions

Why is there no mains gas in Bawburgh Hill?

Bawburgh Hill is located in a rural area where the gas distribution network has not been extended. Approximately 41% of UK homes are not connected to mains gas, typically in rural villages, islands, and remote areas. These homes use alternative heating such as oil, LPG, electric heating, or heat pumps.

What heating options work best for off-gas homes in Bawburgh Hill?

Popular options for off-gas properties include:

  • Air source heat pumps (£7,500 grant available via Boiler Upgrade Scheme)
  • Oil central heating (traditional but carbon-intensive)
  • LPG boilers (similar to mains gas but uses stored fuel)
  • Electric heating with solar panels
  • Ground source heat pumps (higher upfront cost, very efficient)
What grants are available for homeowners in Bawburgh Hill?

Depending on your circumstances, you may qualify for:

  • ECO4 Scheme - Free boiler replacement and insulation for low-income households with homes rated D-G
  • Boiler Upgrade Scheme - £7,500 towards heat pump installation (any homeowner)
  • Great British Insulation Scheme - Subsidised insulation for middle-income homes
  • Warm Home Discount - £150 off energy bills for eligible low-income households

Bawburgh Hill is a Hamlet in Norfolk, Eastern, England.

Electricity in Bawburgh Hill

When the electricity industry was privatised in 1997 the UK was divided into 14 Public Electricity Suppliers (PES for short). While you can now choose from many different electricity suppliers the PES areas that you are located in will have a significant effect on the cost of your electricity. Standing charges and unit rates differ between PES areas.

Bawburgh Hill is in the Eastern Electric network PES area which covers the East England area of the UK.

Eastern Electric is owned by UK Power Networks who are the company responsible for maintaining the physical electricity network in Bawburgh Hill and the surrounding area.

Gas in Bawburgh Hill

Bawburgh Hill is not connected to the UK gas distribution network so mains gas is not available in this area.

Green Energy in Bawburgh Hill

Consumers are increasingly looking for green energy, also known as renewable energy, as a more environmentally friendly option for powering their homes. Several suppliers that specialise in wind energy, solar energy and hydroelectric energy are available in all parts of the UK and that includes Bawburgh Hill. Just use our handy checker at the top of this page and choose “Green Plans” to see renewable energy suppliers in this area.

What to do in an emergency

If you have an electrical emergency in Bawburgh Hill call UK Power Networks on 0800 029 4285