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Current Cheapest Energy Deals in Luccombe Village

Electricity Tariffs

SupplierTariffTypeUnit RateStandingEst. AnnualExit Fee
E.ON NextNext Secure Fixed 14m v5Fixed23.24p42.74p£783£50
Co-op EnergyCo-op 12M FixedVariable24.93p44.35p£835None
London Powermy london 12m fixed planVariable24.93p44.35p£835None
Good EnergyGood Energy Fix Feb27Fixed24.19p52.35p£844£50
Octopus EnergyOctopus 12M FixedFixed25.56p44.35p£852None
OVO EnergySimpler Energy - 01/01/2026Variable26.50p43.53p£874None
Scottish PowerGreenGreen Fixed Apr 2027 TL3Fixed26.71p45.70p£888£50
EDF EnergyPAYG Standard VariableVariable26.97p45.70p£895None
British GasStandard VariableVariable27.83p45.70p£918None

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 Import23.57p31.42p44.51pNone
E.ON NextNext Drive Lite12.00p25.42p44.62pNone
EDF EnergyEVolve Tracker Apr2717.83p27.83p45.70p£25
Good EnergyGood Energy EV Charge8.50p32.52p57.36p£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 Fixed14.02p42.89p43.82pNone
EDF EnergyHeat Pump Tracker 36m17.83p27.83p45.70pNone
Good EnergyGood Energy Heat Pump13.00p29.20p52.97p£75
Scottish PowerHeat Pump Saver Apr 2027 v130.74p30.74p44.61pNone

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 Octopus9.00p31.67p44.51pNone

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 12m V1219.48p45.70pNone
EDF EnergyFreephase Static 12m22.33p45.13pNone
Octopus EnergyGreenAgile Octopus25.03p62.22pNone

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 v1123.13p49.70p£50
EDF EnergyPAYG Simply Tracker Extra Jun2726.97p32.00p£25
Scottish PowerCap Tracker Mar 2027 A127.83p43.64pNone

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 06:25

South England Grid Right Now

Carbon Intensity
126 gCO2/kWh
moderate
Renewables
25%
biomass: 0.8%
imports: 50.4%
gas: 22.1%
nuclear: 2.2%
hydro: 0.1%
wind: 24.4%

Energy Efficiency in PO37

D
Average EPC Rating
National average
74%
On Mains Gas
A
7
B
388
C
1615
D
1885
E
832
F
214
G
59

Based on 5,000 energy certificates

Fuel Poverty in Isle of Wight

13.8%
Households in Fuel Poverty
Above national average (13.1%)
9,209
Households Affected
of 66,645 total

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

Energy Usage in Isle of Wight

3,432
kWh/year
Electricity
Close to national average (3,554 kWh)
9,576
kWh/year
Gas
15% below average (11,320 kWh)

Based on 72,270 electricity meters and 58,373 gas meters in Isle of Wight. Source: DESNZ 2024.

Smart Meters in Isle of Wight

58%
Have Smart Meters
Below national average (68%)
58% of meters are smart

Data from DESNZ Q1 2025. Smart meters help you track your energy usage in real time.

Off Mains Gas in Isle of Wight

19%
Properties Off Gas Grid
Above national average (16%)
13,740
Homes Without Gas
of 72,860 properties

Data from DESNZ 2024. Properties not on the gas grid may be eligible for the Boiler Upgrade Scheme.

Renewable Energy in Isle of Wight

5,108
Solar Installations
Above average (78.8 per 1,000 homes)
3
Wind Sites
Below average (0.0 MW)
2
Biogas Sites
Below average (1.4 MW)
100.7
MW
Total Capacity
Enough to power ~30,213 homes
Installed Capacity
Solar PV
99.3 MW
Wind
0.0 MW
Biogas
1.4 MW

Isle of Wight ranks#82 of 314 for solar,#205 of 227 for wind,#95 of 152 for biogas. Data from DESNZ 2024.

Alternative Heating in Isle of Wight

With 19% of homes not on mains gas, many properties use alternative heating fuels.

~2,864
Homes on Heating Oil
Estimated from 3.7 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 Luccombe Village

With Luccombe Village 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
5,108 homes in Isle of Wight 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 (South England) is currently 25% powered by renewables. Using a heat pump with green electricity means near-zero carbon heating.

Energy Grants & Support

ECO4 Scheme
Free heating and insulation upgrades for eligible low-income households
Homes rated D-G may qualify
Check eligibility
Boiler Upgrade Scheme
Get up to £7,500 towards a heat pump installation
Ideal for off-gas properties like Luccombe Village
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 Luccombe Village?

Luccombe Village is located in a rural area where the gas distribution network has not been extended. Approximately 19% 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 Luccombe Village?

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 Luccombe Village?

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

Luccombe Village is a Hamlet in Isle of Wight, South East, England.

Electricity in Luccombe Village

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.

Luccombe Village is in the Southern Electric network PES area which covers the Southern England area of the UK.

Southern Electric is owned by Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks (SSEN) who are the company responsible for maintaining the physical electricity network in Luccombe Village and the surrounding area.

Gas in Luccombe Village

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

Green Energy in Luccombe Village

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 Luccombe Village. 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 Luccombe Village call Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks (SSEN) on 0800 048 3515