Census Data

South West: Central heating

Location Type: Regions, ONS Geographic Code: E12000009

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Key Facts

All Residents 5,701,186
Male 2,789,635
Female 2,911,551
Households 2,448,881
Population Density (people/km2) 239.2
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 2,448,877
No central heating 42,552
Mains gas only 1,638,032
Tank or bottled gas only 39,912
Electric only 253,309
Oil only 173,493
Wood only 7,898
Solid fuel only 5,408
Renewable energy only 18,646
District or communal heat networks only 12,142
Other central heating only 12,668
Two or more types of central heating (not including renewable energy) 224,308
Two or more types of central heating (including renewable energy) 20,509

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