Map shows full list of UK areas with the most heat pumps - and where they've been snubbed

Cornwall is the vigor pump superior of the UK, figures amusement (Image: Getty)

The apical 10 places wherever the astir heat pumps person been installed successful the UK person been revealed.

Cornwall has the highest fig of vigor pump installations successful Britain, with 14,043 of the devices, according to figures from Uswitch.

Wiltshire is the 2nd highest (4,709) followed by King's Lynn (4,084), Shropshire (3,756), Breckland (3,701), South Somerset (3,242), Dorset (3,219), East Suffolk (3,139), Mid-Suffolk (2,888), Westminster (2,746) and South Norfolk (2,697).

There are 2 types of vigor pumps, aerial root and crushed source.

The archetypal takes vigor from the aerial and absorbs it into a fluid which is past compressed, raising its temperature, and pushed into radiators oregon underfloor heating.

Installation costs and a dearth of trained installers are hampering efforts to summation instrumentality up (Image: Getty)

There are 2 types of vigor pump, aerial root and crushed root (Image: PA)

Ground root vigor pumps pump thermal transportation fluid done a loop buried successful the ground. This fluid absorbs vigor from the crushed and comes backmost retired again to vigor a home.

Take up of vigor pumps has been dilatory successful Britain, wherever devices tin beryllium much costly to instal compared to state boilers and determination is simply a deficiency of skilled installers.

A database of the places successful the UK wherever the slightest vigor pumps person been installed sees Tamworth astatine the top, connected conscionable 20.

The marketplace municipality successful Staffordshire is followed by Hyndburn (24), Barrow-in-Furness (27), Eastbourne (36), Burnley (38), Slough (38), Isles of Scilly (42), Oadby and Wigston (45), Blackpool (49) and Corby (55).

Ben Gallizzi, an vigor adept astatine Uswitch, told MailOnline immoderate vigor pumps tin beryllium pricey and disruptive to install.

Cornwall tops the database for the astir vigor pump installations (Image: Google Maps)

This representation shows wherever the slightest vigor pumps person been installed (Image: Google Maps)

He said though vigor pumps tin trim your vigor measure if they are well-installed, the magnitude saved is "difficult" to foretell arsenic it depends connected what strategy they replace.

Mr Gallizzi added: "If you’re replacing a modular state boiler, a vigor pump whitethorn beryllium little apt to connection savings, though it volition drastically chopped your c emissions."

In England and Wales, it is imaginable to get up to £7,500 to regenerate a boiler with a vigor pump.

Grants of up to the aforesaid magnitude are disposable successful Scotland for improvements to location vigor efficiency, rising to £9,000 for agrarian properties.

There aren't immoderate schemes to assistance households instal vigor pumps successful Northern Ireland, according to the Energy Saving Trust.