- 58% of residents were not aware of Switched On Portsmouth, and when asked 50% of those said they would like more information about the scheme
- Of those who are aware of the scheme but have not yet made contact, 61% believe that they are ineligible
- The main themes amongst those giving another reason for not contacting Switched On Portsmouth are that they are not the property owner, their property is already energy efficient, the property is not suitable, or the cost of making the changes
Awareness of Switched On Portsmouth
Summary
Portsmouth City Council offers a free service for home energy advice, home visits, interest-free loans and energy efficient upgrades. Are you aware of Switched On Portsmouth?
Weighted base: 1,621
This chart shows that:
58% of residents are not aware of Switched On Portsmouth
34% of residents are aware of Switched On Portsmouth but have not contacted them
8% of residents are aware of Switched On Portsmouth and have contacted them
Why haven’t you contacted Switched On Portsmouth?
Weighted base: All those aware but not made contact: 548
This chart shows that:
61% of residents have not contacted Switched On Portsmouth as they don’t think they’re eligible
12% of residents have not contacted Switched On Portsmouth as they haven’t got round to it
5% of residents have not contacted Switched On Portsmouth as they are not interested
22% of residents have not contacted Switched On Portsmouth for another reason
