Census Data

Blackheath: Central heating

Location Type: Electoral Wards/Divisions, ONS Geographic Code: E05013715

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Key Facts

All Residents 16,429
Male 7,751
Female 8,678
Households 7,385
Population Density (people/km2) 6,736.0
Table Codets046
Issued2023-01-06
Unit of MeasureHousehold
Number of Response Options13

This dataset provides Census 2021 estimates that classify occupied household spaces in England and Wales by the type of central heating present. The estimates are as at Census Day, 21 March 2021.

Summary

Central heating is a heating system used to heat multiple rooms in a building by circulating air or heated water through pipes to radiators or vents. Single or multiple fuel sources can fuel these systems.

Central heating systems that are unused or not working are still considered. No information is available for household spaces with no usual residents.

More information at the ONS website

Type of central heating in household: Total: All households 7,385
No central heating 166
Mains gas only 5,153
Tank or bottled gas only 28
Electric only 875
Oil only 6
Wood only 1
Solid fuel only 1
Renewable energy only 19
District or communal heat networks only 366
Other central heating only 112
Two or more types of central heating (not including renewable energy) 635
Two or more types of central heating (including renewable energy) 23

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