Wakefield home features

June 2023

The average home size in Wakefield postcode area is 82.6m². This is by 4.2m² less than the average home size in England and Wales. On average, a home has 4.2 rooms including kitchen. This is by 0.0 less than the average home.

Wakefield 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.

Wakefield homes by number of rooms
No. of roomsWakefieldEngland & Wales
10.6%2.1%
212.2%13.9%
321.6%22.0%
425.2%21.9%
526.6%22.0%
6+13.9%18.0%

Wakefield map of average floor area size of properties

Wakefield map of average floor area size of properties

Wakefield homes by floor area size

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

Wakefield homes by floor area size
Floor area sizeWakefieldEngland & Wales
under 30m²0.6%1.7%
30-49m²12.0%13.3%
50-69m²26.1%24.2%
70-89m²32.4%27.8%
90-109m²14.1%14.0%
110-149m²10.3%11.5%
150m²+4.5%7.4%

Wakefield homes by rental type

Wakefield homes by rental type
Rental typeWakefieldEngland & Wales
social rental17.3%10.8%
private rental24.2%23.6%
non-rental58.5%65.6%

Wakefield 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.

Wakefield homes by number of fireplaces
Number of fireplacesWakefieldEngland & Wales
096.5%91.8%
13.1%6.8%
20.4%1.2%
3+0.0%0.2%

Wakefield 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.

Wakefield homes by main heating fuel
Main heating fuel typeWakefieldEngland & Wales
bio0.0%0.1%
coal0.3%0.2%
dual0.2%0.2%
elect7.4%13.5%
gas91.3%81.5%
LPG0.2%0.7%
no heat0.2%0.3%
oil0.3%3.4%
waste0.0%0.0%
wood0.1%0.1%

Wakefield homes by windows glazing

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

Wakefield homes by windows glazing
Windows glazingWakefieldEngland & Wales
sigle1.4%5.0%
double/secondary89.9%85.0%
triple/multiple0.2%0.3%
high perfomance8.5%9.7%

Wakefield 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.

Wakefield homes by gas meter availability
Mains gasWakefieldEngland & Wales
gas meter/-burning appliance82.9%72.8%
no gas meter17.1%27.2%

Wakefield homes by number of heated rooms

Wakefield homes by number of heated rooms
No. of roomsWakefieldEngland & Wales
11.2%2.8%
212.7%14.4%
321.8%22.2%
425.1%21.8%
525.7%21.4%
6+13.4%17.4%

Wakefield homes by solar heating availability

Indicates whether the heating in the property is solar powered.

Wakefield homes by solar heating availability
Solar heatingWakefieldEngland & Wales
solar0.3%0.3%
no solar99.7%99.7%

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