Sheffield flat features

June 2023

The average flat size in Sheffield postcode area is 54.7m². This is by 4.0m² 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.

Sheffield 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.

Sheffield flats by number of rooms
No. of roomsSheffieldEngland & Wales
16.2%6.4%
243.5%37.4%
338.5%42.2%
48.8%10.4%
51.9%2.6%
6+1.1%0.9%

Sheffield map of average floor area size of flats

Sheffield map of average floor area size of flats

Sheffield flats by floor area size

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

Sheffield flats by floor area size
Floor area sizeSheffieldEngland & Wales
under 30m²7.2%4.9%
30-49m²39.6%32.7%
50-69m²36.5%39.3%
70-89m²12.5%16.1%
90-109m²2.5%4.1%
110-149m²1.4%2.1%
150m²+0.4%0.7%

Sheffield flats by rental type

Sheffield flats by rental type
Rental typeSheffieldEngland & Wales
social rental27.5%17.4%
private rental34.5%36.5%
non-rental38.1%46.1%

Sheffield 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.

Sheffield flats by number of fireplaces
Number of fireplacesSheffieldEngland & Wales
099.6%97.6%
10.4%2.1%
20.0%0.3%
3+0.0%0.1%

Sheffield 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.

Sheffield flats by main heating fuel
Main heating fuel typeSheffieldEngland & Wales
bio0.3%0.1%
coal0.2%0.0%
dual0.0%0.0%
elect30.5%31.1%
gas68.1%67.8%
LPG0.1%0.2%
no heat0.3%0.5%
oil0.0%0.2%
waste0.4%0.0%
wood0.0%0.0%

Sheffield flats by windows glazing

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

Sheffield flats by windows glazing
Windows glazingSheffieldEngland & Wales
sigle2.8%9.0%
double/secondary86.0%77.8%
triple/multiple0.3%0.3%
high perfomance10.9%12.8%

Sheffield 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.

Sheffield flats by gas meter availability
Mains gasSheffieldEngland & Wales
gas meter/-burning appliance60.2%57.0%
no gas meter39.8%43.0%

Sheffield flats by number of heated rooms

Sheffield flats by number of heated rooms
No. of roomsSheffieldEngland & Wales
16.7%7.3%
243.5%37.5%
338.3%41.7%
48.6%10.2%
51.9%2.5%
6+1.1%0.8%

Sheffield flats by solar heating availability

Indicates whether the heating in the property is solar powered.

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

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