Worries relating to affordable housing finance in the UK 2014

The statistic shows the the extent of worries of adult homeowners, resulting from using the affordable financing methods in the United Kingdom (UK) as of March 2015. It was found that 44 percent of homeowners were not concerned about managing their repayments. Further 16 percent worried about the monthly mortgage repayments over the long-term future.

Financial worries related to affordable financing for house purchase in the United Kingdom (UK) as of 2014*

Characteristic	Share of respondents
Not worried / manage payments and a plan to repay	44%
Monthly mortgage payments over long term	16%
Size of mortgage / being able to repay	13%
Size of mortgage in relation to value of home	7%
Repay government equity loan on top of mortgage	2%
Don't know / Not applicable	17%
Prefer not to say	9%

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Release date

July 2014

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Region

United Kingdom

Survey time period

March 2014

Number of respondents

1,008 respondents

Age group

18 years and older

Special properties

UK adults who have used affordable financing options

Method of interview

Online survey

Supplementary notes

* Affordable finance options include interest-only mortgage, low mortgage rates, mortgageterm over 25 years, loans from family/ friends, low deposit to mortgage value, government and shared ownership.

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