Census Data

Suffolk: Central heating

Location Type: Counties, ONS Geographic Code: E10000029

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Key Facts

All Residents 760,688
Male 374,712
Female 385,976
Households 333,543
Population Density (people/km2) 200.2
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 333,543
No central heating 4,344
Mains gas only 206,582
Tank or bottled gas only 4,289
Electric only 33,818
Oil only 44,188
Wood only 849
Solid fuel only 529
Renewable energy only 3,735
District or communal heat networks only 1,140
Other central heating only 1,773
Two or more types of central heating (not including renewable energy) 29,346
Two or more types of central heating (including renewable energy) 2,950

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