The average flat size in West Sussex county is 57.6m². This is by 1.1m² 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.
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.
| No. of rooms | West Sussex | England & Wales |
|---|---|---|
| █ 1 | 7.1% | 6.4% |
| █ 2 | 39.7% | 37.4% |
| █ 3 | 43.0% | 42.2% |
| █ 4 | 8.3% | 10.4% |
| █ 5 | 1.5% | 2.6% |
| █ 6+ | 0.4% | 0.9% |
The gross floor area - the total of all enclosed spaces measured to the internal face of the external walls
| Floor area size | West Sussex | England & Wales |
|---|---|---|
| █ under 30m² | 4.4% | 4.9% |
| █ 30-49m² | 33.0% | 32.7% |
| █ 50-69m² | 40.1% | 39.3% |
| █ 70-89m² | 17.3% | 16.1% |
| █ 90-109m² | 3.4% | 4.1% |
| █ 110-149m² | 1.4% | 2.1% |
| █ 150m²+ | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| Rental type | West Sussex | England & Wales |
|---|---|---|
| █ social rental | 12.9% | 17.4% |
| █ private rental | 30.1% | 36.5% |
| █ non-rental | 57.0% | 46.1% |
The number of open fireplaces in the property. Air can pass between the inside of the property and the outside.
| Number of fireplaces | West Sussex | England & Wales |
|---|---|---|
| █ 0 | 97.4% | 97.6% |
| █ 1 | 2.3% | 2.1% |
| █ 2 | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| █ 3+ | 0.1% | 0.1% |
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.
| Main heating fuel type | West Sussex | England & Wales |
|---|---|---|
| █ bio | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| █ coal | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| █ dual | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| █ elect | 37.4% | 31.1% |
| █ gas | 61.3% | 67.8% |
| █ LPG | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| █ no heat | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| █ oil | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| █ waste | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| █ wood | 0.0% | 0.0% |
The type of glazing. From British Fenestration Rating Council or manufacturer declaration.
| Windows glazing | West Sussex | England & Wales |
|---|---|---|
| █ sigle | 5.6% | 9.0% |
| █ double/secondary | 80.3% | 77.8% |
| █ triple/multiple | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| █ high perfomance | 13.7% | 12.8% |
A gas meter or a gas-burning appliance is available in the dwelling. A closed-off gas pipe does not count.
| Mains gas | West Sussex | England & Wales |
|---|---|---|
| █ gas meter/-burning appliance | 51.1% | 57.0% |
| █ no gas meter | 48.9% | 43.0% |
| No. of rooms | West Sussex | England & Wales |
|---|---|---|
| █ 1 | 8.6% | 7.3% |
| █ 2 | 39.6% | 37.5% |
| █ 3 | 42.1% | 41.7% |
| █ 4 | 7.9% | 10.2% |
| █ 5 | 1.4% | 2.5% |
| █ 6+ | 0.4% | 0.8% |
Indicates whether the heating in the property is solar powered.
| Solar heating | West Sussex | England & Wales |
|---|---|---|
| █ solar | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| █ no solar | 99.9% | 99.9% |
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