Census Data

Basildon: Central heating

Location Type: Non-metropolitan Districts, ONS Geographic Code: E07000066

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Key Facts

All Residents 187,571
Male 91,067
Female 96,504
Households 76,363
Population Density (people/km2) 1,705.1
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 76,361
No central heating 807
Mains gas only 60,352
Tank or bottled gas only 495
Electric only 6,908
Oil only 175
Wood only 10
Solid fuel only 24
Renewable energy only 75
District or communal heat networks only 881
Other central heating only 599
Two or more types of central heating (not including renewable energy) 5,730
Two or more types of central heating (including renewable energy) 305

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