West Glamorgan home features

June 2023

The average home size in West Glamorgan county is 88.0m². This is by 1.2m² more than the average home size in England and Wales. On average, a home has 4.4 rooms including kitchen. This is by 0.2 more than the average home.

West Glamorgan 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.

West Glamorgan homes by number of rooms
No. of roomsWest GlamorganEngland & Wales
11.0%2.1%
210.0%13.9%
318.2%22.0%
422.6%21.9%
528.0%22.0%
6+20.3%18.0%

West Glamorgan map of average floor area size of properties

West Glamorgan map of average floor area size of properties

West Glamorgan homes by floor area size

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

West Glamorgan homes by floor area size
Floor area sizeWest GlamorganEngland & Wales
under 30m²1.3%1.7%
30-49m²10.0%13.3%
50-69m²20.1%24.2%
70-89m²32.2%27.8%
90-109m²17.7%14.0%
110-149m²12.5%11.5%
150m²+6.2%7.4%

West Glamorgan homes by rental type

West Glamorgan homes by rental type
Rental typeWest GlamorganEngland & Wales
social rental18.5%10.8%
private rental18.9%23.6%
non-rental62.6%65.6%

West Glamorgan 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.

West Glamorgan homes by number of fireplaces
Number of fireplacesWest GlamorganEngland & Wales
095.1%91.8%
14.0%6.8%
20.7%1.2%
3+0.2%0.2%

West Glamorgan 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.

West Glamorgan homes by main heating fuel
Main heating fuel typeWest GlamorganEngland & Wales
bio0.0%0.1%
coal0.7%0.2%
dual0.2%0.2%
elect7.2%13.5%
gas87.6%81.5%
LPG0.7%0.7%
no heat0.3%0.3%
oil3.2%3.4%
waste0.0%0.0%
wood0.1%0.1%

West Glamorgan homes by windows glazing

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

West Glamorgan homes by windows glazing
Windows glazingWest GlamorganEngland & Wales
sigle1.8%5.0%
double/secondary89.2%85.0%
triple/multiple0.3%0.3%
high perfomance8.8%9.7%

West Glamorgan 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.

West Glamorgan homes by gas meter availability
Mains gasWest GlamorganEngland & Wales
gas meter/-burning appliance81.3%72.8%
no gas meter18.7%27.2%

West Glamorgan homes by number of heated rooms

West Glamorgan homes by number of heated rooms
No. of roomsWest GlamorganEngland & Wales
11.5%2.8%
210.4%14.4%
318.7%22.2%
422.9%21.8%
527.4%21.4%
6+19.2%17.4%

West Glamorgan homes by solar heating availability

Indicates whether the heating in the property is solar powered.

West Glamorgan homes by solar heating availability
Solar heatingWest GlamorganEngland & Wales
solar0.2%0.3%
no solar99.8%99.7%

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