Census Data

Breckland: Central heating

Location Type: Non-metropolitan Districts, ONS Geographic Code: E07000143

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Key Facts

All Residents 141,476
Male 70,124
Female 71,352
Households 60,361
Population Density (people/km2) 108.4
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 60,359
No central heating 630
Mains gas only 29,850
Tank or bottled gas only 927
Electric only 5,779
Oil only 14,278
Wood only 275
Solid fuel only 204
Renewable energy only 1,271
District or communal heat networks only 114
Other central heating only 309
Two or more types of central heating (not including renewable energy) 5,992
Two or more types of central heating (including renewable energy) 730

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