Cambridge flat features

January 2026

The average flat size in Cambridge postcode area is 57.1m². This is by 1.6m² 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.

Cambridge 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.

Cambridge flats by number of rooms
No. of roomsCambridgeEngland & Wales
17.3%6.5%
240.0%37.5%
341.9%42.2%
48.2%10.4%
52.0%2.5%
6+0.7%0.9%

Cambridge map of average floor area size of flats

Cambridge map of average floor area size of flats

Cambridge flats by floor area size

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

Cambridge flats by floor area size
Floor area sizeCambridgeEngland & Wales
under 30m²5.1%4.9%
30-49m²33.5%32.6%
50-69m²39.7%39.4%
70-89m²16.5%16.2%
90-109m²3.5%4.1%
110-149m²1.4%2.1%
150m²+0.4%0.7%

Cambridge flats by rental type

Cambridge flats by rental type
Rental typeCambridgeEngland & Wales
social rental13.5%14.7%
private rental35.7%39.5%
non-rental50.8%45.8%

Cambridge 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.

Cambridge flats by number of fireplaces
Number of fireplacesCambridgeEngland & Wales
098.8%97.9%
11.1%1.9%
20.1%0.2%
3+0.0%0.0%

Cambridge 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.

Cambridge flats by main heating fuel
Main heating fuel typeCambridgeEngland & Wales
bio0.1%0.1%
coal0.0%0.0%
dual0.0%0.0%
elect32.4%31.3%
gas66.5%67.7%
LPG0.3%0.2%
no heat0.2%0.5%
oil0.6%0.2%
waste0.0%0.0%
wood0.0%0.0%

Cambridge flats by windows glazing

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

Cambridge flats by windows glazing
Windows glazingCambridgeEngland & Wales
sigle4.9%8.2%
double/secondary73.0%78.3%
triple/multiple0.5%0.4%
high perfomance21.6%13.1%

Cambridge 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.

Cambridge flats by gas meter availability
Mains gasCambridgeEngland & Wales
gas meter/-burning appliance46.6%57.5%
no gas meter53.4%42.5%

Cambridge flats by number of heated rooms

Cambridge flats by number of heated rooms
No. of roomsCambridgeEngland & Wales
18.0%7.3%
240.3%37.5%
342.0%41.7%
47.7%10.1%
51.5%2.5%
6+0.5%0.8%

Cambridge flats by solar heating availability

Indicates whether the heating in the property is solar powered.

Cambridge flats by solar heating availability
Solar heatingCambridgeEngland & Wales
solar0.6%0.1%
no solar99.4%99.9%

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