Residential tenures in England, by ethnicity

This statistic shows the distribution of residential tenures in England in 2012/2013, by ethnicity of householder. The largest proportion of most ethnic groups were owner occupiers. The exception was the ethnic group of 'black', of which 43.9 percent were social renters.

Distribution of residential tenures in England in 2012/2013, by ethnicity of householder*

Characteristic	Social renters	Private renters	Owner occupiers
White	15.8%	17%	67.2%
Black	43.9%	21%	35.1%
Indian	7.8%	26.3%	65.9%
Pakistani or Bangladeshi	23.3%	21.1%	55.6%
Other**	20.6%	35.9%	43.5%
All ethnic minority	25.2%	26.8%	47.9%

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Release date

February 2014

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Region

United Kingdom (England)

Survey time period

April 1, 2012 to March 31, 2013

Number of respondents

21,977 respondents

Special properties

households

Method of interview

Face-to-face interview

Supplementary notes

* Social renters are described by the source as households renting from Local Authorities (including Arms Length Management Organisations (ALMOs) and Housing Action Trusts) and Housing Associations, Local Housing Companies, co-operatives and charitable trusts.
** The ‘other’ category includes other Asian, Chinese, mixed and other.
This statistic using original data from the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities and includes copyright material licensed under © Crown, the Open Government License v3.0

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