Rochester flat features

June 2023

The average flat size in Rochester postcode area is 55.0m². This is by 3.7m² less than the average flat size in England and Wales. On average, a flat has 2.5 rooms including kitchen. This is by 0.1 less than the average flat.

Rochester 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.

Rochester flats by number of rooms
No. of roomsRochesterEngland & Wales
17.6%6.4%
241.9%37.4%
341.9%42.2%
46.9%10.4%
51.2%2.6%
6+0.4%0.9%

Rochester map of average floor area size of flats

Rochester map of average floor area size of flats

Rochester flats by floor area size

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

Rochester flats by floor area size
Floor area sizeRochesterEngland & Wales
under 30m²4.8%4.9%
30-49m²37.1%32.7%
50-69m²42.1%39.3%
70-89m²12.9%16.1%
90-109m²2.0%4.1%
110-149m²0.9%2.1%
150m²+0.3%0.7%

Rochester flats by rental type

Rochester flats by rental type
Rental typeRochesterEngland & Wales
social rental17.7%17.4%
private rental34.6%36.5%
non-rental47.7%46.1%

Rochester 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.

Rochester flats by number of fireplaces
Number of fireplacesRochesterEngland & Wales
099.1%97.6%
10.8%2.1%
20.1%0.3%
3+0.0%0.1%

Rochester 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.

Rochester flats by main heating fuel
Main heating fuel typeRochesterEngland & Wales
bio0.0%0.1%
coal0.0%0.0%
dual0.0%0.0%
elect31.9%31.1%
gas67.4%67.8%
LPG0.1%0.2%
no heat0.5%0.5%
oil0.1%0.2%
waste0.0%0.0%
wood0.0%0.0%

Rochester flats by windows glazing

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

Rochester flats by windows glazing
Windows glazingRochesterEngland & Wales
sigle4.3%9.0%
double/secondary79.1%77.8%
triple/multiple0.3%0.3%
high perfomance16.3%12.8%

Rochester 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.

Rochester flats by gas meter availability
Mains gasRochesterEngland & Wales
gas meter/-burning appliance52.7%57.0%
no gas meter47.3%43.0%

Rochester flats by number of heated rooms

Rochester flats by number of heated rooms
No. of roomsRochesterEngland & Wales
18.6%7.3%
241.9%37.5%
341.1%41.7%
46.7%10.2%
51.2%2.5%
6+0.4%0.8%

Rochester flats by solar heating availability

Indicates whether the heating in the property is solar powered.

Rochester flats by solar heating availability
Solar heatingRochesterEngland & Wales
solar0.1%0.1%
no solar99.9%99.9%

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