Derby house features

June 2023

The average house size in Derby postcode area is 95.8m². This is by 5.2m² less than the average house size in England and Wales. On average, a house has 4.8 rooms including kitchen. This is by 0.1 less than the average house.

Derby houses by number of rooms

Room count is number of habitable rooms. Habitable rooms include any living room, sitting room, dining room, bedroom, study and similar; and also a non-separated conservatory and a kitchen/diner having a discrete seating area. Excluded from the room count are any room used solely as a kitchen, utility room, bathroom, cloakroom, en-suite accommodation and similar, any hallway, stairs or landing, and any room not having a window.

Derby houses by number of rooms
No. of roomsDerbyEngland & Wales
23.1%2.9%
313.3%12.6%
429.4%27.3%
531.2%31.2%
6+23.0%26.1%

Derby map of average floor area size of houses

Derby map of average floor area size of houses

Derby houses by floor area size

The gross floor area - the total of all enclosed spaces measured to the internal face of the external walls

Derby houses by floor area size
Floor area sizeDerbyEngland & Wales
under 30m²0.1%0.1%
30-49m²4.0%3.4%
50-69m²20.1%16.5%
70-89m²35.0%33.8%
90-109m²17.0%19.0%
110-149m²15.1%16.2%
150m²+8.7%10.8%

Derby houses by rental type

Derby houses by rental type
Rental typeDerbyEngland & Wales
social rental8.1%7.5%
private rental16.8%17.0%
non-rental75.1%75.5%

Derby houses by number of fireplaces

The number of open fireplaces in the property. Air can pass between the inside of the property and the outside.

Derby houses by number of fireplaces
Number of fireplacesDerbyEngland & Wales
092.0%88.9%
16.5%9.2%
21.3%1.6%
3+0.3%0.3%

Derby houses by main heating fuel

The type of fuel used to power the central heating. Bio is one of biomass, B30D, B30K, bioethanol, biogas, rapeseed. Coal also includes anthracite. Dual is dual fuel with mineral or wood. Wood can be pellets, chips or logs.

Derby houses by main heating fuel
Main heating fuel typeDerbyEngland & Wales
bio0.0%0.0%
coal0.4%0.2%
dual0.3%0.3%
elect4.4%5.1%
gas91.2%88.1%
LPG0.8%1.0%
no heat0.2%0.2%
oil2.6%4.9%
waste0.0%0.0%
wood0.1%0.2%

Derby houses by windows glazing

The type of glazing. From British Fenestration Rating Council or manufacturer declaration.

Derby houses by windows glazing
Windows glazingDerbyEngland & Wales
sigle2.3%3.0%
double/secondary87.5%88.6%
triple/multiple0.3%0.3%
high perfomance10.0%8.1%

Derby houses by gas meter availability

A gas meter or a gas-burning appliance is available in the dwelling. A closed-off gas pipe does not count.

Derby houses by gas meter availability
Mains gasDerbyEngland & Wales
gas meter/-burning appliance81.7%80.8%
no gas meter18.3%19.2%

Derby houses by number of heated rooms

Derby houses by number of heated rooms
No. of roomsDerbyEngland & Wales
10.6%0.7%
23.9%3.6%
313.8%13.0%
429.3%27.3%
530.3%30.2%
6+22.2%25.1%

Derby houses by solar heating availability

Indicates whether the heating in the property is solar powered.

Derby houses by solar heating availability
Solar heatingDerbyEngland & Wales
solar0.3%0.5%
no solar99.7%99.5%

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