St Albans home features

June 2023

The average home size in St Albans postcode area is 91.2m². This is by 4.4m² more than the average home size in England and Wales. On average, a home has 4.3 rooms including kitchen. This is by 0.1 more than the average home.

St Albans homes 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.

St Albans homes by number of rooms
No. of roomsSt AlbansEngland & Wales
11.9%2.1%
215.2%13.9%
322.3%22.0%
418.4%21.9%
518.6%22.0%
6+23.5%18.0%

St Albans map of average floor area size of properties

St Albans map of average floor area size of properties

St Albans homes by floor area size

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

St Albans homes by floor area size
Floor area sizeSt AlbansEngland & Wales
under 30m²1.6%1.7%
30-49m²14.9%13.3%
50-69m²23.0%24.2%
70-89m²24.4%27.8%
90-109m²12.9%14.0%
110-149m²12.9%11.5%
150m²+10.2%7.4%

St Albans homes by rental type

St Albans homes by rental type
Rental typeSt AlbansEngland & Wales
social rental11.1%10.8%
private rental24.6%23.6%
non-rental64.3%65.6%

St Albans homes by number of fireplaces

The number of open fireplaces in the property. Air can pass between the inside of the property and the outside.

St Albans homes by number of fireplaces
Number of fireplacesSt AlbansEngland & Wales
088.4%91.8%
110.0%6.8%
21.4%1.2%
3+0.3%0.2%

St Albans homes 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.

St Albans homes by main heating fuel
Main heating fuel typeSt AlbansEngland & Wales
bio0.0%0.1%
coal0.0%0.2%
dual0.0%0.2%
elect12.2%13.5%
gas86.4%81.5%
LPG0.3%0.7%
no heat0.1%0.3%
oil0.8%3.4%
waste0.0%0.0%
wood0.0%0.1%

St Albans homes by windows glazing

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

St Albans homes by windows glazing
Windows glazingSt AlbansEngland & Wales
sigle3.7%5.0%
double/secondary87.1%85.0%
triple/multiple0.3%0.3%
high perfomance8.9%9.7%

St Albans homes 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.

St Albans homes by gas meter availability
Mains gasSt AlbansEngland & Wales
gas meter/-burning appliance78.8%72.8%
no gas meter21.2%27.2%

St Albans homes by number of heated rooms

St Albans homes by number of heated rooms
No. of roomsSt AlbansEngland & Wales
12.2%2.8%
215.3%14.4%
322.4%22.2%
418.4%21.8%
518.4%21.4%
6+23.3%17.4%

St Albans homes by solar heating availability

Indicates whether the heating in the property is solar powered.

St Albans homes by solar heating availability
Solar heatingSt AlbansEngland & Wales
solar0.4%0.3%
no solar99.6%99.7%

Plumplot area insights - interactive charts and maps

Plumplot area insights - interactive maps and charts

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