Portsmouth flat features

June 2023

The average flat size in Portsmouth postcode area is 58.3m². This is by 0.4m² less than the average flat size in England and Wales. On average, a flat has 2.7 rooms including kitchen. This is by 0.0 more than the average flat.

Portsmouth 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.

Portsmouth flats by number of rooms
No. of roomsPortsmouthEngland & Wales
15.0%6.4%
238.3%37.4%
342.7%42.2%
410.4%10.4%
52.9%2.6%
6+0.7%0.9%

Portsmouth map of average floor area size of flats

Portsmouth map of average floor area size of flats

Portsmouth flats by floor area size

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

Portsmouth flats by floor area size
Floor area sizePortsmouthEngland & Wales
under 30m²3.9%4.9%
30-49m²34.4%32.7%
50-69m²38.3%39.3%
70-89m²17.1%16.1%
90-109m²4.0%4.1%
110-149m²1.8%2.1%
150m²+0.4%0.7%

Portsmouth flats by rental type

Portsmouth flats by rental type
Rental typePortsmouthEngland & Wales
social rental16.3%17.4%
private rental34.3%36.5%
non-rental49.3%46.1%

Portsmouth 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.

Portsmouth flats by number of fireplaces
Number of fireplacesPortsmouthEngland & Wales
098.2%97.6%
11.6%2.1%
20.2%0.3%
3+0.0%0.1%

Portsmouth 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.

Portsmouth flats by main heating fuel
Main heating fuel typePortsmouthEngland & Wales
bio0.0%0.1%
coal0.0%0.0%
dual0.0%0.0%
elect36.0%31.1%
gas63.1%67.8%
LPG0.2%0.2%
no heat0.6%0.5%
oil0.1%0.2%
waste0.0%0.0%
wood0.0%0.0%

Portsmouth flats by windows glazing

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

Portsmouth flats by windows glazing
Windows glazingPortsmouthEngland & Wales
sigle4.4%9.0%
double/secondary87.0%77.8%
triple/multiple0.2%0.3%
high perfomance8.5%12.8%

Portsmouth 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.

Portsmouth flats by gas meter availability
Mains gasPortsmouthEngland & Wales
gas meter/-burning appliance55.5%57.0%
no gas meter44.5%43.0%

Portsmouth flats by number of heated rooms

Portsmouth flats by number of heated rooms
No. of roomsPortsmouthEngland & Wales
16.7%7.3%
238.3%37.5%
341.8%41.7%
49.9%10.2%
52.7%2.5%
6+0.6%0.8%

Portsmouth flats by solar heating availability

Indicates whether the heating in the property is solar powered.

Portsmouth flats by solar heating availability
Solar heatingPortsmouthEngland & Wales
solar0.1%0.1%
no solar99.9%99.9%

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