Ipswich house features

June 2023

The average house size in Ipswich postcode area is 103.7m². This is by 2.6m² more than the average house size in England and Wales. On average, a house has 4.9 rooms including kitchen. This is by 0.0 more than the average house.

Ipswich 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.

Ipswich houses by number of rooms
No. of roomsIpswichEngland & Wales
22.9%2.9%
314.6%12.6%
425.4%27.3%
529.4%31.2%
6+27.7%26.1%

Ipswich map of average floor area size of houses

Ipswich map of average floor area size of houses

Ipswich houses by floor area size

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

Ipswich houses by floor area size
Floor area sizeIpswichEngland & Wales
under 30m²0.2%0.1%
30-49m²3.6%3.4%
50-69m²18.3%16.5%
70-89m²30.2%33.8%
90-109m²18.0%19.0%
110-149m²16.5%16.2%
150m²+13.2%10.8%

Ipswich houses by rental type

Ipswich houses by rental type
Rental typeIpswichEngland & Wales
social rental6.0%7.5%
private rental18.8%17.0%
non-rental75.2%75.5%

Ipswich 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.

Ipswich houses by number of fireplaces
Number of fireplacesIpswichEngland & Wales
085.3%88.9%
112.4%9.2%
21.9%1.6%
3+0.5%0.3%

Ipswich 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.

Ipswich houses by main heating fuel
Main heating fuel typeIpswichEngland & Wales
bio0.1%0.0%
coal0.2%0.2%
dual0.3%0.3%
elect13.5%5.1%
gas64.7%88.1%
LPG1.5%1.0%
no heat0.2%0.2%
oil19.2%4.9%
waste0.0%0.0%
wood0.3%0.2%

Ipswich houses by windows glazing

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

Ipswich houses by windows glazing
Windows glazingIpswichEngland & Wales
sigle3.9%3.0%
double/secondary85.8%88.6%
triple/multiple0.6%0.3%
high perfomance9.7%8.1%

Ipswich 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.

Ipswich houses by gas meter availability
Mains gasIpswichEngland & Wales
gas meter/-burning appliance58.2%80.8%
no gas meter41.8%19.2%

Ipswich houses by number of heated rooms

Ipswich houses by number of heated rooms
No. of roomsIpswichEngland & Wales
10.9%0.7%
23.8%3.6%
315.0%13.0%
425.2%27.3%
528.3%30.2%
6+26.8%25.1%

Ipswich houses by solar heating availability

Indicates whether the heating in the property is solar powered.

Ipswich houses by solar heating availability
Solar heatingIpswichEngland & Wales
solar0.8%0.5%
no solar99.2%99.5%

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