Census Data

Dover: Central heating

Location Type: Non-metropolitan Districts, ONS Geographic Code: E07000108

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Key Facts

All Residents 116,410
Male 56,801
Female 59,609
Households 50,547
Population Density (people/km2) 369.2
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 50,548
No central heating 676
Mains gas only 38,832
Tank or bottled gas only 708
Electric only 3,182
Oil only 1,442
Wood only 83
Solid fuel only 92
Renewable energy only 135
District or communal heat networks only 309
Other central heating only 302
Two or more types of central heating (not including renewable energy) 4,545
Two or more types of central heating (including renewable energy) 242

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