Sunderland flat features

June 2023

The average flat size in Sunderland postcode area is 56.5m². This is by 2.2m² 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.

Sunderland 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.

Sunderland flats by number of rooms
No. of roomsSunderlandEngland & Wales
15.8%6.4%
241.1%37.4%
343.2%42.2%
47.4%10.4%
51.7%2.6%
6+0.7%0.9%

Sunderland map of average floor area size of flats

Sunderland map of average floor area size of flats

Sunderland flats by floor area size

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

Sunderland flats by floor area size
Floor area sizeSunderlandEngland & Wales
under 30m²4.7%4.9%
30-49m²32.7%32.7%
50-69m²46.1%39.3%
70-89m²11.2%16.1%
90-109m²3.1%4.1%
110-149m²1.6%2.1%
150m²+0.6%0.7%

Sunderland flats by rental type

Sunderland flats by rental type
Rental typeSunderlandEngland & Wales
social rental39.0%17.4%
private rental29.5%36.5%
non-rental31.4%46.1%

Sunderland 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.

Sunderland flats by number of fireplaces
Number of fireplacesSunderlandEngland & Wales
099.2%97.6%
10.6%2.1%
20.1%0.3%
3+0.0%0.1%

Sunderland 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.

Sunderland flats by main heating fuel
Main heating fuel typeSunderlandEngland & Wales
bio0.0%0.1%
coal0.0%0.0%
dual0.0%0.0%
elect25.8%31.1%
gas73.7%67.8%
LPG0.0%0.2%
no heat0.3%0.5%
oil0.1%0.2%
waste0.0%0.0%
wood0.0%0.0%

Sunderland flats by windows glazing

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

Sunderland flats by windows glazing
Windows glazingSunderlandEngland & Wales
sigle8.6%9.0%
double/secondary84.8%77.8%
triple/multiple0.1%0.3%
high perfomance6.5%12.8%

Sunderland 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.

Sunderland flats by gas meter availability
Mains gasSunderlandEngland & Wales
gas meter/-burning appliance67.4%57.0%
no gas meter32.6%43.0%

Sunderland flats by number of heated rooms

Sunderland flats by number of heated rooms
No. of roomsSunderlandEngland & Wales
16.1%7.3%
241.7%37.5%
342.9%41.7%
46.9%10.2%
51.7%2.5%
6+0.7%0.8%

Sunderland flats by solar heating availability

Indicates whether the heating in the property is solar powered.

Sunderland flats by solar heating availability
Solar heatingSunderlandEngland & Wales
solar0.2%0.1%
no solar99.8%99.9%

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