Home insurance

Be clear on what's included with your home insurance by reading our sample policy documents.

These are sample documents. The policy wording that applies to you will be available to view when you get a home insurance quote and then saved in your online account when you purchase a policy.

Tips and guides

Home insurance policies

Festive FAQ-buster: AXA Home Insurance

Discover how AXA Home Insurance covers Christmas presents, food, fire damage, and more during the festive season.

Read more about how AXA Home Insurance covers your for Christmas presents, festive food and fire damage Reading time 7 mins
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Home maintenance

Is your home ready for winter?

Prepare your home for winter with our top tips on dealing with heating, blackouts, floods, gutters, and making sure you've got the right level of insurance cover.

Read more about how to prepare your home for winter Reading time 7 mins
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Home safety

How to fortify your home against flood damage

Learn how to prepare for and protect your home from high winds and floods, including resistance and resilience measures.

Read more about protecting your home from floods, understanding flood warning codes, and taking preventative measures. Reading time 7 mins
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Home safety

How to protect your home from freezing winter weather

Protecting your home in winter can be tricky. Keep your cool with AXA’s guide to making your home safe and warm as the big winter freeze bites.

Read more about how to protect your home in freezing winter weather Reading time 9 mins
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Home maintenance

How to fix a dripping tap

Learn how to fix a dripping tap and protect your home from water damage with our easy-to-follow guide.

Read more about how to fix a dripping tap and keep your home safe from water damage Reading time 4 mins
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Home safety

How to protect your home from high winds

Learn how to protect your home from high winds with tips on roof maintenance, garden preparation, and emergency kits.

Read more about how to protect your home before, during and after high winds hit Reading time 3 mins
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Heating and energy

5 energy-saving tips for your home

Learn how to reduce your energy consumption and lower your utility bills with these simple energy-saving tips, including upgrading to LED lighting and using smart meters for better energy management.

Read more simple energy-saving tips for your home, from upgrading to LED lighting to using smart meters, and start saving energy and money! Reading time 3 mins
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Home insurance policies

Underinsurance: What is it and how can you avoid it?

Many people are underinsured, and the financial stress can be real when trouble hits. AXA guides you to the coverage you truly need and shows you how to avoid underinsurance.

Read more about axa home underinsurance Reading time 4 mins
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Heating and energy

Tips for more efficient heating

Discover effective ways to keep your home warm and energy-efficient, from gas central heating to portable electric heaters, and follow our practical tips to reduce your energy bills.

Read more practical tips to reduce your energy bills and keep your home warm and energy-efficient, from exploring different heating systems like gas central heating and portable electric heaters to understanding the benefits of smart thermostats and timers. Reading time 6 mins
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Home safety

How to protect your home from storm damage

Learn how to protect your home from storm damage with our tips, including storm warnings and post-storm actions.

Read more about safeguarding your home from storms, understanding insurance cover, and post-storm actions Reading time 6 mins
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Home safety

Keeping your home safe at Christmas

Learn how to keep your home safe during the festive season with tips on taking care when using social media, decorations, and kitchen safety.

Read more about keeping your home safe during the festive season with tips on decorations and kitchen safety Reading time 3 mins
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Home maintenance

How can you avoid water risks this winter?

Stay ahead of potential water damage this winter with our comprehensive checklist and essential tips for home maintenance.

Read more about how to avoid water risks this winter Reading time 3 mins