Market Forecast By Product (Storage Water Heaters (Up to 30 Litres, 30.1 to 100 Litres, 100.1 to 250 Litres, 250.1 to 400 Litres, Above 400 Litres), Non-Storage Water Heaters), By Applications (Residential, Commercial, Industrial) and competitive landscape
| Product Code: ETC003603 | Publication Date: Aug 2020 | Updated Date: Aug 2025 | Product Type: Report | |
| Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Ravi Bhandari | No. of Pages: 70 | No. of Figures: 35 | No. of Tables: 5 |
| Report Name | United Kingdom Electric Water Heater Market |
| Forecast period | 2026-2032 |
| CAGR | 2.3% |
| Growing Sector | Commercial |
United Kingdom electric water heater market is anticipated to witness significant growth in the upcoming six years on the back of an increase in the infrastructural advancements in the country backed by the rising growth of the residential and the hospitality sector which are anticipated to be the catalysts which are expected to pioneer the substantial demand projections for electric water heater in the country in the coming timeframe. Further, an increase in the innovation and modifications of electric water heaters which tend to provide water in different parts of the home and provide ease of use and needful water supply is expected to benefit the electric water heaters register increased adoption in the country in the coming years and simultaneously, would further leave a positive impact on the growth of the UK electric water heater market in the foreseeable future.
According to 6Wresearch internal database and industry insights, the United Kingdom Electric Water Heater Market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 2.3% during the forecast period (2026-2032). The overall production of electric water heaters in the UK has been affected in the past due to disruptions in manufacturing activities, which led to a temporary slowdown in sales and hindered market growth. However, rising residential water usage, along with an increasing focus on bathing and hygiene practices, has driven higher demand for hot water across households. This growing requirement is expected to support the demand for electric water heaters and positively contribute to the expansion of the UK electric water heater market.
Residential sector acquired the majority of revenue share in 2025 on account of rising demand for water heaters among the household families on the account of increasing disposable income and improving the standard of living in the country. The increasing involvement of private property developers would propel the construction market, particularly in the residential domain, as the government is not able to meet the housing demands.
The UK electric water heater market report comprehensively covers the UK electric water heater market by product, capacity and applications. UK electric water heater market report provides an unbiased and detailed analysis of the UK electric water heater market trends, UK electric water heater market share, opportunities/high growth areas, market drivers which would help the stakeholders to device and align their market strategies according to the current and future market dynamics.
The report provides a detailed analysis of the following market segments.
| 1. Executive Summary |
| 2. Introduction |
| 2.1. Key Highlights of the Report |
| 2.2. Report Description |
| 2.3. Market Scope & Segmentation |
| 2.4. Research Methodology |
| 2.5. Assumptions |
| 3. UK Electric Water Heater Market Overview |
| 3.1. UK Electric Water Heater Market Revenues & Volume, 2022-2032F |
| 3.2. UK Electric Water Heater Market Revenue & Volume Share, By Product, 2022 & 2032F |
| 3.3. UK Electric Water Heater Market Revenue & Volume Share, By Capacity, 2022 & 2032F |
| 3.4. UK Electric Water Heater Market Revenue Share, By Applications, 2022 & 2032F |
| 3.5. UK Electric Water Heater Market – Industry Life Cycle |
| 3.6. UK Electric Water Heater Market – Porter’s Five Forces |
| 4. UK Electric Water Heater Market Dynamics |
| 4.1. Impact Analysis |
| 4.2. Market Drivers |
| 4.2.1 Increasing awareness about energy efficiency and environmental sustainability |
| 4.2.2 Government incentives and regulations promoting the use of electric water heaters |
| 4.2.3 Growing demand for smart home technologies and connected devices |
| 4.3. Market Restraints |
| 4.3.1 High initial cost of electric water heaters compared to traditional options |
| 4.3.2 Limitations in terms of water heating capacity and speed compared to gas-powered heaters |
| 4.3.3 Concerns about electricity consumption and grid reliability |
| 5. UK Electric Water Heater Market Trends |
| 6. UK Electric Water Heater Market Overview, By Product |
| 6.1. UK Storage Electric Water Heater Market Revenues and Volume, 2022-2032F |
| 6.2. UK Non-Storage Electric Water Heater Market Revenues and Volume, By 2022-2032F |
| 7. UK Electric Water Heater Market Overview, By Capacity |
| 7.1. UK Upto 30 Litres Electric Water Heater Market Revenues and Volume, 2022-2032F |
| 7.2. UK 30.1 to 100 Litres Electric Water Heater Market Revenues and Volume, 2022-2032F |
| 7.3. UK 100.1 to 250 Litres Electric Water Heater Market Revenues and Volume, 2022-2032F |
| 7.4. UK 250.1 to 400 Litres Electric Water Heater Market Revenues and Volume, 2022-2032F |
| 7.5. UK Above 400 Litres Electric Water Heater Market Revenues and Volume, 2022-2032F |
| 8. UK Electric Water Heater Market Overview, By Applications |
| 8.1. UK Residential Electric Water Heater Market Revenues, 2022-2032F |
| 8.2. UK Commercial Electric Water Heater Market Revenues, 2022-2032F |
| 8.3. UK Industrial Electric Water Heater Market Revenues, 2022-2032F |
| 9. UK Electric Water Heater Market Key Performance Indicators |
| 9.1 Energy efficiency ratings of electric water heaters |
| 9.2 Adoption rate of smart electric water heaters |
| 9.3 Number of government incentives and policies supporting electric water heater adoption |
| 10. UK Electric Water Heater Market Opportunity Assessment |
| 10.1. UK Electric Water Heater Market Opportunity Assessment, By Product |
| 10.2. UK Electric Water Heater Market Opportunity Assessment, By Capacity |
| 10.2. UK Electric Water Heater Market Opportunity Assessment, By Applications |
| 11. UK Electric Water Heater Market Competitive Landscape |
| 11.1. UK Electric Water Heater Market Revenue Share, By Company 2025 |
| 11.2. UK Electric Water Heater Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Technical Parameters |
| 12. Company Profiles |
| 13. Key Strategic Recommendations |
| 14. Disclaimer |