Swansea District : Having Central Heating

Having Central Heating

Data cube chart.

Year Having Central Heating Lacking Central Heating
1991 77,882 Show data context 10,057 Show data context
2001 90,788 Show data context 3,662 Show data context
2011 102,094 Show data context 1,403 Show data context
2021 104,072 Show data context 976 Show data context
Date Source
1991 Office for National Statistics, NOMIS - Official Census and Labour Market Statistics (Table S20 Tenure and amenities: Households with residents [100%])
2001 Office for National Statistics, NOMIS - Official Census and Labour Market Statistics (Table UV060, "Amenities", for "All occupied household spaces")
2011 Office for National Statistics, NOMIS - Official Census and Labour Market Statistics (Table QS415UK - Central heating, for "all household spaces with at least one usual resident")
2021 Office for National Statistics, ONS "Create a Custom Dataset" (Type of central heating in household)

This website exists to help people doing personal research projects on particular areas within a locality. So long as you are using our data for only a small number of units, you are not making money out of what you are doing, and you are not systematically re-publishing our data, you do not need to request permission from us, but you do need to acknowledge us as your source with the wording:

"This work is based on data provided through www.VisionofBritain.org.uk and uses historical material which is copyright of the Great Britain Historical GIS Project and the University of Portsmouth".

Where the above statement is included in a web page or similar online resource, the reference to "www.VisionofBritain.org.uk" must be a working hyperlink.

nCube definition


From 1991 the census has gathered data on whether or not households had central heating, in at least some of their rooms, and in 2011 this was the only "amenity" data gathered.


How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Swansea District through time | Historical Statistics on Housing | Having Central Heating, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10039708/cube/HOUS_CENTRAL_HEAT

Date accessed: 09th April 2026