B6.3 Insects: ants and cockroaches

Survey Data

 Percentage of housesTotal houses surveyedChange since 2006
No survey evidence of ants and / or cockroaches21%7151-5%
No survey evidence of ants and / or cockroaches but reported by residents (may be seasonal or weather related)43%71512%
Survey evidence of ants and / or cockroaches32%7151-7%
The kitchen splash back is well sealed to prevent water penetration: increased moisture will increase the risk of ants and cockroaches61%76522%
Kitchen sink drainage OK90%7641N/A
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