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.
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Key insight
In 2021, 4-bedroom dwellings was the most common bedroom count among occupied private dwellings in Grasmere, accounting for 35.1% (227 dwellings). This share was lower than Camden (A) (57.3%). Since 2016, the biggest change was in 5 bedrooms or more, which increased by 27 dwellings and 3.3 percentage points.
Section overview
Number of bedrooms per dwelling
Grasmere - Households (Enumerated)
This table summarises number of bedrooms per dwelling for Grasmere in 2021 for persons, with comparison against Camden (A) and change since 2016.
Number of bedrooms per dwelling snapshot
2021 distribution by category for Grasmere, with comparison markers for Camden (A).
0 or 1 bedrooms
2021 count
35
% of total
5.4%
Change from 2016
-1.7pp
35
5.4%
-1.7pp
2 bedrooms
2021 count
150
% of total
23.2%
Change from 2016
-1.3pp
150
23.2%
-1.3pp
3 bedrooms
2021 count
61
% of total
9.4%
Change from 2016
-1.6pp
61
9.4%
-1.6pp
4 bedrooms
2021 count
227
% of total
35.1%
Change from 2016
+1.9pp
227
35.1%
+1.9pp
5 bedrooms or more
2021 count
153
% of total
23.6%
Change from 2016
+3.3pp
153
23.6%
+3.3pp
Not stated
2021 count
23
% of total
3.6%
Change from 2016
-0.3pp
23
3.6%
-0.3pp
Chart view
Number of bedrooms per dwelling change
Absolute change in category counts between 2016 and 2021.
0 or 1 bedrooms
-9
-1.7pp
2 bedrooms
-2
-1.3pp
3 bedrooms
-7
-1.6pp
4 bedrooms
+21
+1.9pp
5 bedrooms or more
+27
+3.3pp
Not stated
-1
-0.3pp
Data table
Number of bedrooms per dwelling for Grasmere. Number of bedrooms per dwelling. 2021 and 2016 counts, percentages, and change compared with Camden (A).
| Category | 2021 | 2016 | Change | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | % | Camden (A)% | Count | % | Camden (A)% | Count | pp | |
| 0 or 1 bedrooms | 35 | 5.4% | 2.3% | 44 | 7.1% | 1.6% | -9 | -1.7pp |
| 2 bedrooms | 150 | 23.2% | 4.3% | 152 | 24.5% | 4.6% | -2 | -1.3pp |
| 3 bedrooms | 61 | 9.4% | 20.1% | 68 | 11.0% | 25.5% | -7 | -1.6pp |
| 4 bedrooms | 227 | 35.1% | 57.3% | 206 | 33.2% | 52.2% | +21 | +1.9pp |
| 5 bedrooms or more | 153 | 23.6% | 12.5% | 126 | 20.3% | 11.1% | +27 | +3.3pp |
| Not stated | 23 | 3.6% | 3.4% | 24 | 3.9% | 5.0% | -1 | -0.3pp |
| Total households | 647 | 100.0% | 100.0% | 620 | 100.0% | 100.0% | +27 | 0.0pp |