Census Data

Powys: Central heating

Location Type: Unitary Authorities, ONS Geographic Code: W06000023

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Key Facts

All Residents 133,169
Male 65,702
Female 67,467
Households 60,182
Population Density (people/km2) 25.7
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 60,180
No central heating 1,076
Mains gas only 23,434
Tank or bottled gas only 2,622
Electric only 4,048
Oil only 16,677
Wood only 950
Solid fuel only 623
Renewable energy only 936
District or communal heat networks only 96
Other central heating only 239
Two or more types of central heating (not including renewable energy) 8,570
Two or more types of central heating (including renewable energy) 909

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