Census Data

Medway: Central heating

Location Type: Unitary Authorities, ONS Geographic Code: E06000035

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Key Facts

All Residents 279,773
Male 137,127
Female 142,646
Households 111,458
Population Density (people/km2) 1,444.2
Table Codets046
Issued2023-01-06
Unit of MeasureHousehold
Number of Response Options13

This dataset provides Census 2021 estimates that classify occupied household spaces in England and Wales by the type of central heating present. The estimates are as at Census Day, 21 March 2021.

Summary

Central heating is a heating system used to heat multiple rooms in a building by circulating air or heated water through pipes to radiators or vents. Single or multiple fuel sources can fuel these systems.

Central heating systems that are unused or not working are still considered. No information is available for household spaces with no usual residents.

More information at the ONS website

Type of central heating in household: Total: All households 111,453
No central heating 1,887
Mains gas only 89,685
Tank or bottled gas only 854
Electric only 7,435
Oil only 513
Wood only 46
Solid fuel only 58
Renewable energy only 105
District or communal heat networks only 533
Other central heating only 985
Two or more types of central heating (not including renewable energy) 8,959
Two or more types of central heating (including renewable energy) 393

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