Newcastle upon Tyne house features

June 2023

The average house size in Newcastle upon Tyne postcode area is 96.7m². This is by 4.3m² less than the average house size in England and Wales. On average, a house has 4.7 rooms including kitchen. This is by 0.2 less than the average house.

Newcastle upon Tyne 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.

Newcastle upon Tyne houses by number of rooms
No. of roomsNewcastle upon TyneEngland & Wales
24.0%2.9%
315.6%12.6%
429.0%27.3%
531.2%31.2%
6+20.2%26.1%

Newcastle upon Tyne map of average floor area size of houses

Newcastle upon Tyne map of average floor area size of houses

Newcastle upon Tyne houses by floor area size

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

Newcastle upon Tyne houses by floor area size
Floor area sizeNewcastle upon TyneEngland & Wales
under 30m²0.1%0.1%
30-49m²4.0%3.4%
50-69m²17.0%16.5%
70-89m²37.4%33.8%
90-109m²18.4%19.0%
110-149m²14.4%16.2%
150m²+8.7%10.8%

Newcastle upon Tyne houses by rental type

Newcastle upon Tyne houses by rental type
Rental typeNewcastle upon TyneEngland & Wales
social rental11.4%7.5%
private rental13.8%17.0%
non-rental74.8%75.5%

Newcastle upon Tyne 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.

Newcastle upon Tyne houses by number of fireplaces
Number of fireplacesNewcastle upon TyneEngland & Wales
093.1%88.9%
15.5%9.2%
21.1%1.6%
3+0.3%0.3%

Newcastle upon Tyne 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.

Newcastle upon Tyne houses by main heating fuel
Main heating fuel typeNewcastle upon TyneEngland & Wales
bio0.1%0.0%
coal0.4%0.2%
dual0.3%0.3%
elect2.8%5.1%
gas91.9%88.1%
LPG0.9%1.0%
no heat0.1%0.2%
oil3.2%4.9%
waste0.0%0.0%
wood0.1%0.2%

Newcastle upon Tyne houses by windows glazing

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

Newcastle upon Tyne houses by windows glazing
Windows glazingNewcastle upon TyneEngland & Wales
sigle3.5%3.0%
double/secondary88.0%88.6%
triple/multiple0.3%0.3%
high perfomance8.2%8.1%

Newcastle upon Tyne 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.

Newcastle upon Tyne houses by gas meter availability
Mains gasNewcastle upon TyneEngland & Wales
gas meter/-burning appliance82.6%80.8%
no gas meter17.4%19.2%

Newcastle upon Tyne houses by number of heated rooms

Newcastle upon Tyne houses by number of heated rooms
No. of roomsNewcastle upon TyneEngland & Wales
10.3%0.7%
24.4%3.6%
315.9%13.0%
429.0%27.3%
530.7%30.2%
6+19.6%25.1%

Newcastle upon Tyne houses by solar heating availability

Indicates whether the heating in the property is solar powered.

Newcastle upon Tyne houses by solar heating availability
Solar heatingNewcastle upon TyneEngland & Wales
solar0.3%0.5%
no solar99.7%99.5%

Plumplot area insights - interactive charts and maps

Plumplot area insights - interactive maps and charts

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