Fuel Poverty in the North WestLocal Authorities Ranked
All 35 local authorities in the North West, ranked by households in fuel poverty. Data: Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (2024), Open Government Licence v3.0.
Open the interactive map| Rank | Local Authority | Households in fuel poverty | Fuel-poor households |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Blackpool | 13.9% | 9,394 |
| 2 | Burnley | 13.3% | 5,545 |
| 3 | Pendle | 13.3% | 5,281 |
| 4 | Hyndburn | 12.7% | 4,629 |
| 5 | Manchester | 12.0% | 26,843 |
| 6 | Liverpool | 11.9% | 25,820 |
| 7 | Blackburn with Darwen | 11.7% | 7,203 |
| 8 | Oldham | 11.1% | 10,827 |
| 9 | Cumberland | 10.8% | 14,214 |
| 10 | Preston | 10.8% | 6,708 |
| 11 | Westmorland and Furness | 10.7% | 11,631 |
| 12 | Lancaster | 10.7% | 6,741 |
| 13 | Rossendale | 10.7% | 3,412 |
| 14 | Rochdale | 10.5% | 9,890 |
| 15 | Bolton | 10.3% | 12,836 |
| 16 | Wirral | 10.3% | 15,458 |
| 17 | Tameside | 10.2% | 10,635 |
| 18 | St. Helens | 10.0% | 8,467 |
| 19 | Salford | 9.9% | 11,952 |
| 20 | Sefton | 9.8% | 12,640 |
| 21 | Wigan | 9.8% | 14,606 |
| 22 | Bury | 9.7% | 8,161 |
| 23 | Wyre | 9.6% | 5,106 |
| 24 | Ribble Valley | 9.6% | 2,677 |
| 25 | West Lancashire | 9.4% | 4,770 |
| 26 | Fylde | 9.2% | 3,598 |
| 27 | Halton | 9.0% | 5,269 |
| 28 | Trafford | 8.8% | 8,892 |
| 29 | Stockport | 8.8% | 11,646 |
| 30 | Knowsley | 8.7% | 6,025 |
| 31 | Cheshire West and Chester | 8.7% | 14,120 |
| 32 | Cheshire East | 8.5% | 15,605 |
| 33 | Chorley | 8.5% | 4,472 |
| 34 | Warrington | 8.1% | 7,687 |
| 35 | South Ribble | 7.8% | 3,986 |