Torquay flat features

June 2023

The average flat size in Torquay postcode area is 60.0m². This is by 1.3m² more than the average flat size in England and Wales. On average, a flat has 2.8 rooms including kitchen. This is by 0.1 more than the average flat.

Torquay 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.

Torquay flats by number of rooms
No. of roomsTorquayEngland & Wales
15.2%6.4%
237.0%37.4%
340.5%42.2%
412.4%10.4%
53.6%2.6%
6+1.3%0.9%

Torquay map of average floor area size of flats

Torquay map of average floor area size of flats

Torquay flats by floor area size

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

Torquay flats by floor area size
Floor area sizeTorquayEngland & Wales
under 30m²5.7%4.9%
30-49m²33.8%32.7%
50-69m²34.8%39.3%
70-89m²15.6%16.1%
90-109m²5.6%4.1%
110-149m²3.3%2.1%
150m²+1.1%0.7%

Torquay flats by rental type

Torquay flats by rental type
Rental typeTorquayEngland & Wales
social rental8.1%17.4%
private rental37.8%36.5%
non-rental54.1%46.1%

Torquay 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.

Torquay flats by number of fireplaces
Number of fireplacesTorquayEngland & Wales
096.5%97.6%
13.1%2.1%
20.3%0.3%
3+0.1%0.1%

Torquay 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.

Torquay flats by main heating fuel
Main heating fuel typeTorquayEngland & Wales
bio0.0%0.1%
coal0.0%0.0%
dual0.1%0.0%
elect40.4%31.1%
gas56.6%67.8%
LPG0.5%0.2%
no heat1.7%0.5%
oil0.7%0.2%
waste0.0%0.0%
wood0.1%0.0%

Torquay flats by windows glazing

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

Torquay flats by windows glazing
Windows glazingTorquayEngland & Wales
sigle8.0%9.0%
double/secondary85.2%77.8%
triple/multiple0.4%0.3%
high perfomance6.4%12.8%

Torquay 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.

Torquay flats by gas meter availability
Mains gasTorquayEngland & Wales
gas meter/-burning appliance49.0%57.0%
no gas meter51.0%43.0%

Torquay flats by number of heated rooms

Torquay flats by number of heated rooms
No. of roomsTorquayEngland & Wales
18.2%7.3%
237.0%37.5%
338.9%41.7%
411.5%10.2%
53.2%2.5%
6+1.1%0.8%

Torquay flats by solar heating availability

Indicates whether the heating in the property is solar powered.

Torquay flats by solar heating availability
Solar heatingTorquayEngland & Wales
solar0.0%0.1%
no solar100.0%99.9%

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