Census Data

Lewisham: Central heating

Location Type: London Boroughs, ONS Geographic Code: E09000023

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Key Facts

All Residents 300,553
Male 142,733
Female 157,820
Households 122,392
Population Density (people/km2) 8,551.5
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 122,391
No central heating 2,949
Mains gas only 87,473
Tank or bottled gas only 642
Electric only 14,400
Oil only 85
Wood only 14
Solid fuel only 8
Renewable energy only 197
District or communal heat networks only 3,296
Other central heating only 2,136
Two or more types of central heating (not including renewable energy) 10,796
Two or more types of central heating (including renewable energy) 395

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