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, 3-bedroom dwellings was the most common bedroom count among occupied private dwellings in Erriba, accounting for 63.2% (12 dwellings). This share was higher than Kentish (M) (51.7%). Since 2016, the biggest change was in 4-bedroom dwellings, which decreased by 18 dwellings and 27.7 percentage points.

Section overview

Number of bedrooms per dwelling

Erriba - Households (Enumerated)

This table summarises number of bedrooms per dwelling for Erriba in 2021 for persons, with comparison against Kentish (M) and change since 2016.

Number of bedrooms per dwelling snapshot

2021 distribution by category for Erriba, with comparison markers for Kentish (M).

Erriba
Kentish (M)

0 or 1 bedrooms

2021 count

3

% of total

15.8%

Change from 2016

+15.8pp

2 bedrooms

2021 count

4

% of total

21.1%

Change from 2016

-3.5pp

3 bedrooms

2021 count

12

% of total

63.2%

Change from 2016

+24.7pp

4 bedrooms

2021 count

0

% of total

0.0%

Change from 2016

-27.7pp

5 bedrooms or more

2021 count

0

% of total

0.0%

Change from 2016

-6.2pp

Not stated

2021 count

0

% of total

0.0%

Change from 2016

-4.6pp

Data table

Number of bedrooms per dwelling for Erriba. Number of bedrooms per dwelling. 2021 and 2016 counts, percentages, and change compared with Kentish (M).

Number of bedrooms per dwelling for Erriba. Number of bedrooms per dwelling. 2021 and 2016 counts, percentages, and change compared with Kentish (M).
Number of bedrooms per dwelling for Erriba. Number of bedrooms per dwelling. 2021 and 2016 counts, percentages, and change compared with Kentish (M).
Category20212016Change
Count%Kentish (M)%Count%Kentish (M)%Countpp
0 or 1 bedrooms315.8%5.5%00.0%5.6%+3+15.8pp
2 bedrooms421.1%16.0%1624.6%14.9%-12-3.5pp
3 bedrooms1263.2%51.7%2538.5%54.2%-13+24.7pp
4 bedrooms00.0%20.2%1827.7%18.7%-18-27.7pp
5 bedrooms or more00.0%4.7%46.2%4.0%-4-6.2pp
Not stated00.0%1.6%34.6%2.7%-3-4.6pp
Total households19100.0%100.0%65100.0%100.0%-460.0pp