Gloucestershire home features

June 2023

The average home size in Gloucestershire county is 92.0m². This is by 5.2m² more than the average home size in England and Wales. On average, a home has 4.4 rooms including kitchen. This is by 0.3 more than the average home.

Gloucestershire homes 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.

Gloucestershire homes by number of rooms
No. of roomsGloucestershireEngland & Wales
11.2%2.1%
212.6%13.9%
320.0%22.0%
419.9%21.9%
522.8%22.0%
6+23.5%18.0%

Gloucestershire map of average floor area size of properties

Gloucestershire map of average floor area size of properties

Gloucestershire homes by floor area size

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

Gloucestershire homes by floor area size
Floor area sizeGloucestershireEngland & Wales
under 30m²1.1%1.7%
30-49m²12.0%13.3%
50-69m²22.7%24.2%
70-89m²26.0%27.8%
90-109m²14.4%14.0%
110-149m²14.4%11.5%
150m²+9.4%7.4%

Gloucestershire homes by rental type

Gloucestershire homes by rental type
Rental typeGloucestershireEngland & Wales
social rental7.5%10.8%
private rental19.9%23.6%
non-rental72.6%65.6%

Gloucestershire homes by number of fireplaces

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

Gloucestershire homes by number of fireplaces
Number of fireplacesGloucestershireEngland & Wales
089.4%91.8%
19.0%6.8%
21.3%1.2%
3+0.3%0.2%

Gloucestershire homes 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.

Gloucestershire homes by main heating fuel
Main heating fuel typeGloucestershireEngland & Wales
bio0.1%0.1%
coal0.2%0.2%
dual0.2%0.2%
elect14.5%13.5%
gas77.2%81.5%
LPG1.3%0.7%
no heat0.2%0.3%
oil6.0%3.4%
waste0.0%0.0%
wood0.2%0.1%

Gloucestershire homes by windows glazing

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

Gloucestershire homes by windows glazing
Windows glazingGloucestershireEngland & Wales
sigle4.7%5.0%
double/secondary82.4%85.0%
triple/multiple0.4%0.3%
high perfomance12.5%9.7%

Gloucestershire homes 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.

Gloucestershire homes by gas meter availability
Mains gasGloucestershireEngland & Wales
gas meter/-burning appliance65.8%72.8%
no gas meter34.2%27.2%

Gloucestershire homes by number of heated rooms

Gloucestershire homes by number of heated rooms
No. of roomsGloucestershireEngland & Wales
12.3%2.8%
213.0%14.4%
320.0%22.2%
419.9%21.8%
522.2%21.4%
6+22.7%17.4%

Gloucestershire homes by solar heating availability

Indicates whether the heating in the property is solar powered.

Gloucestershire homes by solar heating availability
Solar heatingGloucestershireEngland & Wales
solar0.4%0.3%
no solar99.6%99.7%

Plumplot area insights - interactive charts and maps

Plumplot area insights - interactive maps and charts

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