How a home is heated affects energy costs and what financial support is available.

In our latest article, we explore new #Census2021 data to show how heating sources vary across England and Wales 🔥

➡️ ow.ly/8VW150MiVAV Graphic with text: Census 2021: how homes are heated in your
The average annual energy bill for households has increased from £1,277 to £4,279 since Jan 2022 (for an average dual fuel household based on typical consumption).

However, government support means average consumer costs will remain at £2,500 a year until Apr 2023. The average annual bill for households  January 2022 compare
74% of households in England and Wales said mains gas central heating was their only central heating source 🔥

9% of households said they had electric-only heating – mostly in urban areas - and Greater Manchester had 4 of the 10 neighbourhoods most reliant on this. Greater Manchester had 4 of the 10 neighbourhoods most relia
While only 3% of all households heat their homes only with oil in England and Wales, the percentage was much higher in some neighbourhoods 🛢️

The East of England had 7 out of the 10 areas where oil-only central heating was most common.
1% of households didn’t have any central heating – equivalent to 367,130 homes.

The South West had the three neighbourhoods where having no central heating was most common.
89% of neighbourhoods had more households with no central heating than those centrally heated by renewable energy only 🌊🏭⚡🔋

5 of the top 10 areas for renewable-only heating were in Cornwall. 5 of the top 10 areas for renewable-only heating were in Cor
You can use our interactive tool to search how homes are heated in your neighbourhood.

Learn more 🔎➡️ ow.ly/8VW150MiVAV

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➡️ ow.ly/u23N50MiSNi Bar chart showing 2.1 million people were experiencing self-
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▪️ 191,000 (9%) first had COVID-19 less than 12 weeks previously
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389,000 (18%) said their ability to undertake their day-to-day activities had been “limited a lot”.
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14,530 deaths were registered in England and Wales in the week ending 23 December 2022 (Week 51).

This was 20.7% above the five-year average (2,493 excess deaths).

➡️ ow.ly/M9uW50MiSLo Bar chart showing deaths from all causes were above the five
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Of these, 71.8% (308 deaths) had #COVID19 recorded as the underlying cause of death.
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▪️ 181,755 were recorded in England
▪️ 11,218 were recorded in Wales
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Jan 5
We’ve published the latest data from our Business Insights and Conditions Survey which was live from 12 to 27 Dec 2022.

➡️ ow.ly/yOHU50MiWcy Graphic with text: Business insights and impacts on the UK e
In Nov 2022, 16% of trading businesses said they had been affected as a result of industrial action.

Of those, 28% said they were unable to obtain necessary goods for their business.
In late Dec 2022, 5% of businesses with 10 or more employees said they expect to make redundancies over the next 3 months.

The largest reported reasons for doing so were:

▪️ to reduce staff costs (69%)
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Jan 5
Rydyn ni wedi rhyddhau data newydd #Cyfrifiad2021 am bobl yng Nghymru a Lloegr sy'n defnyddio ail gyfeiriad.

Nododd 5.3% o'r boblogaeth eu bod wedi aros mewn ail gyfeiriad am fwy na 30 diwrnod y flwyddyn – cynnydd bach o gymharu â Chyfrifiad 2011 (5.2%) ow.ly/ttPY50MiV5V
Roedd canran ychydig yn is o breswylwyr arferol yng Nghymru yn defnyddio ail gyfeiriad (5.2%) o gymharu â Lloegr (5.4%).

Yng Nghymru, roedd canran fwy o breswylwyr arferol a oedd yn byw yng Nghaerdydd (10.5%) a Cheredigion (10.2%) yn defnyddio ail gyfeiriadau.
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We’ve released new #Census2021 data about the people in England and Wales who use second addresses.

5.3% of the population reported staying at a second address for more than 30 days a year - a slight increase compared with the 2011 census (5.2%).

➡️ ow.ly/Hojs50MiT15 5.3%   of the population said they stayed at a second addres
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▪️ 4.1% of usual residents used a second address in the UK
▪️ 1.2% of usual residents used a second address outside the UK
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▪️ another parent or guardian’s address (1.77% of all usual residents)
▪️ students’ home addresses (1.10%)
▪️ holiday homes (0.75%)
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We’ve released new #Census2021 data on housing in England and Wales 🏠

▪️ 77.9% of households lived in a house or bungalow
▪️ 21.7% lived in a flat, maisonette or apartment
▪️ 0.4% lived in a caravan, or other mobile or temporary structure

➡️ ow.ly/hs6F50MiSL2 Graphic with text:  Title: Proportion of accommodation type
The proportion of households living in a flat, maisonette or apartment increased the most since the 2011 census - from 21.0% in 2011 to 21.7% in 2021 🏙
In March 2021:

🏠 62.5% of households owned the accommodation they lived in
🏠 37.3% rented their accommodation
🏠 0.1% of households lived rent free
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