Wiltshire home features

June 2023

The average home size in Wiltshire county is 92.6m². This is by 5.8m² more than the average home size in England and Wales. On average, a home has 4.5 rooms including kitchen. This is by 0.3 more than the average home.

Wiltshire 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.

Wiltshire homes by number of rooms
No. of roomsWiltshireEngland & Wales
11.0%2.1%
211.2%13.9%
320.5%22.0%
421.5%21.9%
522.6%22.0%
6+23.2%18.0%

Wiltshire map of average floor area size of properties

Wiltshire map of average floor area size of properties

Wiltshire homes by floor area size

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

Wiltshire homes by floor area size
Floor area sizeWiltshireEngland & Wales
under 30m²0.8%1.7%
30-49m²10.9%13.3%
50-69m²23.3%24.2%
70-89m²26.5%27.8%
90-109m²14.6%14.0%
110-149m²14.5%11.5%
150m²+9.4%7.4%

Wiltshire homes by rental type

Wiltshire homes by rental type
Rental typeWiltshireEngland & Wales
social rental8.5%10.8%
private rental21.6%23.6%
non-rental70.0%65.6%

Wiltshire 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.

Wiltshire homes by number of fireplaces
Number of fireplacesWiltshireEngland & Wales
090.0%91.8%
18.7%6.8%
21.1%1.2%
3+0.2%0.2%

Wiltshire 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.

Wiltshire homes by main heating fuel
Main heating fuel typeWiltshireEngland & Wales
bio0.1%0.1%
coal0.1%0.2%
dual0.2%0.2%
elect16.6%13.5%
gas73.5%81.5%
LPG0.9%0.7%
no heat0.2%0.3%
oil8.3%3.4%
waste0.0%0.0%
wood0.2%0.1%

Wiltshire homes by windows glazing

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

Wiltshire homes by windows glazing
Windows glazingWiltshireEngland & Wales
sigle3.4%5.0%
double/secondary84.2%85.0%
triple/multiple0.3%0.3%
high perfomance12.1%9.7%

Wiltshire 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.

Wiltshire homes by gas meter availability
Mains gasWiltshireEngland & Wales
gas meter/-burning appliance62.3%72.8%
no gas meter37.7%27.2%

Wiltshire homes by number of heated rooms

Wiltshire homes by number of heated rooms
No. of roomsWiltshireEngland & Wales
11.7%2.8%
211.7%14.4%
320.6%22.2%
421.3%21.8%
522.0%21.4%
6+22.7%17.4%

Wiltshire homes by solar heating availability

Indicates whether the heating in the property is solar powered.

Wiltshire homes by solar heating availability
Solar heatingWiltshireEngland & Wales
solar0.6%0.3%
no solar99.4%99.7%

Plumplot area insights - interactive charts and maps

Plumplot area insights - interactive maps and charts

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