Gwent flat features

June 2023

The average flat size in Gwent county is 56.7m². This is by 2.0m² less than the average flat size in England and Wales. On average, a flat has 2.6 rooms including kitchen. This is by 0.1 less than the average flat.

Gwent flats 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.

Gwent flats by number of rooms
No. of roomsGwentEngland & Wales
13.8%6.4%
242.3%37.4%
343.4%42.2%
48.6%10.4%
51.5%2.6%
6+0.5%0.9%

Gwent map of average floor area size of flats

Gwent map of average floor area size of flats

Gwent flats by floor area size

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

Gwent flats by floor area size
Floor area sizeGwentEngland & Wales
under 30m²2.8%4.9%
30-49m²35.9%32.7%
50-69m²43.8%39.3%
70-89m²13.3%16.1%
90-109m²2.8%4.1%
110-149m²1.1%2.1%
150m²+0.3%0.7%

Gwent flats by rental type

Gwent flats by rental type
Rental typeGwentEngland & Wales
social rental36.3%17.4%
private rental24.3%36.5%
non-rental39.3%46.1%

Gwent flats by number of fireplaces

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

Gwent flats by number of fireplaces
Number of fireplacesGwentEngland & Wales
099.2%97.6%
10.7%2.1%
20.1%0.3%
3+0.0%0.1%

Gwent flats 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.

Gwent flats by main heating fuel
Main heating fuel typeGwentEngland & Wales
bio0.0%0.1%
coal0.1%0.0%
dual0.0%0.0%
elect16.0%31.1%
gas83.0%67.8%
LPG0.4%0.2%
no heat0.3%0.5%
oil0.2%0.2%
waste0.0%0.0%
wood0.0%0.0%

Gwent flats by windows glazing

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

Gwent flats by windows glazing
Windows glazingGwentEngland & Wales
sigle7.9%9.0%
double/secondary81.4%77.8%
triple/multiple0.5%0.3%
high perfomance10.2%12.8%

Gwent flats 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.

Gwent flats by gas meter availability
Mains gasGwentEngland & Wales
gas meter/-burning appliance72.0%57.0%
no gas meter28.0%43.0%

Gwent flats by number of heated rooms

Gwent flats by number of heated rooms
No. of roomsGwentEngland & Wales
14.3%7.3%
242.3%37.5%
343.2%41.7%
48.4%10.2%
51.4%2.5%
6+0.4%0.8%

Gwent flats by solar heating availability

Indicates whether the heating in the property is solar powered.

Gwent flats by solar heating availability
Solar heatingGwentEngland & Wales
solar0.3%0.1%
no solar99.7%99.9%

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