Norfolk house features

June 2023

The average house size in Norfolk county is 102.5m². This is by 1.4m² more 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.

Norfolk 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.

Norfolk houses by number of rooms
No. of roomsNorfolkEngland & Wales
23.4%2.9%
315.7%12.6%
427.0%27.3%
528.1%31.2%
6+25.7%26.1%

Norfolk map of average floor area size of houses

Norfolk map of average floor area size of houses

Norfolk houses by floor area size

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

Norfolk houses by floor area size
Floor area sizeNorfolkEngland & Wales
under 30m²0.2%0.1%
30-49m²4.5%3.4%
50-69m²18.9%16.5%
70-89m²30.6%33.8%
90-109m²16.6%19.0%
110-149m²16.3%16.2%
150m²+12.9%10.8%

Norfolk houses by rental type

Norfolk houses by rental type
Rental typeNorfolkEngland & Wales
social rental6.3%7.5%
private rental17.0%17.0%
non-rental76.7%75.5%

Norfolk 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.

Norfolk houses by number of fireplaces
Number of fireplacesNorfolkEngland & Wales
086.2%88.9%
111.6%9.2%
21.8%1.6%
3+0.3%0.3%

Norfolk 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.

Norfolk houses by main heating fuel
Main heating fuel typeNorfolkEngland & Wales
bio0.1%0.0%
coal0.3%0.2%
dual0.6%0.3%
elect14.3%5.1%
gas61.8%88.1%
LPG1.5%1.0%
no heat0.3%0.2%
oil20.8%4.9%
waste0.0%0.0%
wood0.3%0.2%

Norfolk houses by windows glazing

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

Norfolk houses by windows glazing
Windows glazingNorfolkEngland & Wales
sigle3.1%3.0%
double/secondary86.3%88.6%
triple/multiple0.4%0.3%
high perfomance10.2%8.1%

Norfolk 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.

Norfolk houses by gas meter availability
Mains gasNorfolkEngland & Wales
gas meter/-burning appliance54.6%80.8%
no gas meter45.4%19.2%

Norfolk houses by number of heated rooms

Norfolk houses by number of heated rooms
No. of roomsNorfolkEngland & Wales
10.9%0.7%
24.3%3.6%
315.8%13.0%
426.8%27.3%
527.3%30.2%
6+24.8%25.1%

Norfolk houses by solar heating availability

Indicates whether the heating in the property is solar powered.

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

Plumplot area insights - interactive charts and maps

Plumplot area insights - interactive maps and charts

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