Housing

Number of bedrooms per dwelling

About this topic

Number of bedrooms per dwelling records the bedroom count of occupied private dwellings. It is a simple but useful indicator of dwelling size and housing capacity.

This topic is most informative when read with dwelling type, household size, and household type. Together, these measures can help identify whether housing stock is suited to local household needs and can signal issues such as crowding or affordability pressure.

Interpretation notes

  • The count refers to bedrooms in occupied private dwellings, not the total number of rooms.
  • Bedroom count can suggest dwelling capacity, but it should be read with household size before drawing conclusions about crowding.

Key insight

In 2021, 4-bedroom dwellings was the most common bedroom count among occupied private dwellings in Currans Hill, accounting for 44.4% (816 dwellings). This share was lower than Camden (A) (57.3%). Since 2016, the biggest change was in 5 bedrooms or more, which increased by 49 dwellings and 2.3 percentage points.

Section overview

Number of bedrooms per dwelling

Currans Hill - Households (Enumerated)

This table summarises number of bedrooms per dwelling for Currans Hill in 2021 for persons, with comparison against Camden (A) and change since 2016.

Number of bedrooms per dwelling snapshot

2021 distribution by category for Currans Hill, with comparison markers for Camden (A).

Currans Hill
Camden (A)

0 or 1 bedrooms

2021 count

28

% of total

1.5%

Change from 2016

+0.6pp

2 bedrooms

2021 count

61

% of total

3.3%

Change from 2016

+0.6pp

3 bedrooms

2021 count

752

% of total

41.0%

Change from 2016

-1.8pp

4 bedrooms

2021 count

816

% of total

44.4%

Change from 2016

-0.8pp

5 bedrooms or more

2021 count

132

% of total

7.2%

Change from 2016

+2.3pp

Not stated

2021 count

50

% of total

2.7%

Change from 2016

-1.2pp

Data table

Number of bedrooms per dwelling for Currans Hill. Number of bedrooms per dwelling. 2021 and 2016 counts, percentages, and change compared with Camden (A).

Number of bedrooms per dwelling for Currans Hill. Number of bedrooms per dwelling. 2021 and 2016 counts, percentages, and change compared with Camden (A).
Number of bedrooms per dwelling for Currans Hill. Number of bedrooms per dwelling. 2021 and 2016 counts, percentages, and change compared with Camden (A).
Category20212016Change
Count%Camden (A)%Count%Camden (A)%Countpp
0 or 1 bedrooms281.5%2.3%160.9%1.6%+12+0.6pp
2 bedrooms613.3%4.3%462.7%4.6%+15+0.6pp
3 bedrooms75241.0%20.1%73042.8%25.5%+22-1.8pp
4 bedrooms81644.4%57.3%77145.2%52.2%+45-0.8pp
5 bedrooms or more1327.2%12.5%834.9%11.1%+49+2.3pp
Not stated502.7%3.4%663.9%5.0%-16-1.2pp
Total households1,836100.0%100.0%1,707100.0%100.0%+1290.0pp