Derbyshire house features

June 2023

The average house size in Derbyshire county is 94.3m². This is by 6.8m² less than the average house size in England and Wales. On average, a house has 4.7 rooms including kitchen. This is by 0.2 less than the average house.

Derbyshire houses 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.

Derbyshire houses by number of rooms
No. of roomsDerbyshireEngland & Wales
23.3%2.9%
313.0%12.6%
430.0%27.3%
532.0%31.2%
6+21.8%26.1%

Derbyshire map of average floor area size of houses

Derbyshire map of average floor area size of houses

Derbyshire houses by floor area size

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

Derbyshire houses by floor area size
Floor area sizeDerbyshireEngland & Wales
under 30m²0.1%0.1%
30-49m²4.1%3.4%
50-69m²20.2%16.5%
70-89m²37.0%33.8%
90-109m²16.8%19.0%
110-149m²13.9%16.2%
150m²+8.0%10.8%

Derbyshire houses by rental type

Derbyshire houses by rental type
Rental typeDerbyshireEngland & Wales
social rental8.5%7.5%
private rental16.4%17.0%
non-rental75.0%75.5%

Derbyshire houses by number of fireplaces

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

Derbyshire houses by number of fireplaces
Number of fireplacesDerbyshireEngland & Wales
092.4%88.9%
16.3%9.2%
21.1%1.6%
3+0.2%0.3%

Derbyshire houses 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.

Derbyshire houses by main heating fuel
Main heating fuel typeDerbyshireEngland & Wales
bio0.0%0.0%
coal0.5%0.2%
dual0.3%0.3%
elect3.5%5.1%
gas92.8%88.1%
LPG0.6%1.0%
no heat0.1%0.2%
oil1.9%4.9%
waste0.0%0.0%
wood0.1%0.2%

Derbyshire houses by windows glazing

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

Derbyshire houses by windows glazing
Windows glazingDerbyshireEngland & Wales
sigle2.0%3.0%
double/secondary89.7%88.6%
triple/multiple0.3%0.3%
high perfomance8.0%8.1%

Derbyshire houses 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.

Derbyshire houses by gas meter availability
Mains gasDerbyshireEngland & Wales
gas meter/-burning appliance85.1%80.8%
no gas meter14.9%19.2%

Derbyshire houses by number of heated rooms

Derbyshire houses by number of heated rooms
No. of roomsDerbyshireEngland & Wales
10.5%0.7%
23.9%3.6%
313.4%13.0%
430.0%27.3%
531.1%30.2%
6+21.1%25.1%

Derbyshire houses by solar heating availability

Indicates whether the heating in the property is solar powered.

Derbyshire houses by solar heating availability
Solar heatingDerbyshireEngland & Wales
solar0.3%0.5%
no solar99.7%99.5%

Plumplot area insights - interactive charts and maps

Plumplot area insights - interactive maps and charts

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