24 million homes in England and about 3.4 million were considered non-decent.
Private rented households had the highest percentage of non-decent dwelling conditions at 23 percent in 2021, while social housing had the lowest percent with 10 percent. For all tenure types, the percentage of non-decent dwellings has fallen from 2006 to 2021. In 2021, there were around Percentage of housing units considered non-decent homes in England from 2006 to 2021, by tenure
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Statistics on Housing issues in the United Kingdom
Housing affordability
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- Premium Statistic London: households tenure from 2008 to 2022
- Premium Statistic Social renters in England 2022, by household type
- Premium Statistic Number of social rented households in England 2000 to 2022
- Premium Statistic England: homes with mortgage in 2022, by household type
- Basic Statistic Ability to afford a purchase or move of house in the United Kingdom (UK) 2019
- Basic Statistic Long term affordability of housing according to United Kingdom (UK) adults in 2019
Mortgage and rent payments
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- Basic Statistic First time home buyer average monthly costs vs rental payments in the UK 2009-2021
- Basic Statistic Average monthly home buying costs in the United Kingdom (UK) 2008-2021
- Premium Statistic Monthly costs of buying a property in the UK 2021, by region
- Premium Statistic Mortgage interest rate in the United Kingdom 2010-2022
- Premium Statistic Mortgage interest and council tax: weekly household spending in the UK 2021, by type
- Premium Statistic Quarterly house price to income ratio in the UK 2012-2022
- Basic Statistic Monthly Index of Private Housing Rental Prices (IPHRP) in the UK 2016-2022
- Premium Statistic Median weekly rent for private rentals and social rentals UK 2019/2020, by region
The Help to Buy scheme
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- Basic Statistic Share of Help to Buy bonuses paid in the UK 2015-2022, by country
- Premium Statistic Average amount paid in Help to Buy ISA bonuses in the UK 2015-2022, by region
- Premium Statistic Help to Buy ISA bonuses paid in the United Kingdom (UK) 2015-2022, by region
- Premium Statistic Help to buy bonuses and property completions in the UK 2015-2022, by age
- Premium Statistic Help to Buy bonuses and property completions in the UK 2015-2022
- Premium Statistic Number of ISA bonuses paid with the help to buy scheme in the UK 2016-2022
- Premium Statistic Amount paid in ISA bonuses in the help to buy scheme in the UK 2016-2022
Vacant homes and repossessions
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- Basic Statistic Number of houses recorded as long-term empty in England in 2018, by tax band
- Basic Statistic Number of long term empty homes in England 2018, by region
- Premium Statistic Number of long term empty homes in London, England 2018, by area
- Premium Statistic All social housing vacancies in Wales 2018-2019, by availability and vacancy length
- Basic Statistic Regional share of houses recorded as long-term empty in England in 2018
- Premium Statistic Number of repossessed houses in England and Wales 2019 and 2020, by region
Non-decent homes
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- Croatia: housing conditions by dwelling type 2016
- United Kingdom: housing conditions by dwelling type 2018
- Ireland: housing conditions by dwelling type 2015
- France: housing conditions by dwelling type 2016
- Assessment of changing of standard of living in Venezuela from 2010 to 2013
- Serbia: housing conditions by dwelling type 2016
- Hungary: housing conditions by dwelling type 2016
- Iceland: housing conditions by dwelling type 2015
- Living standards of young adults and their parents at the same age in the U.S.
- Owner occupiers satisfaction with their home in Great Britain (UK) 2014
- Perception of aged households on the living conditions in Japan 2019
- Hungarians on changes in living conditions in case of a change of government 2021
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Department for Communities and Local Government (UK). (December 15, 2022). Percentage of housing units considered non-decent homes in England from 2006 to 2021, by tenure [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 02, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/755848/non-decent-homes-by-tenure-in-england/
Department for Communities and Local Government (UK). "Percentage of housing units considered non-decent homes in England from 2006 to 2021, by tenure." Chart. December 15, 2022. Statista. Accessed April 02, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/755848/non-decent-homes-by-tenure-in-england/
Department for Communities and Local Government (UK). (2022). Percentage of housing units considered non-decent homes in England from 2006 to 2021, by tenure. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 02, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/755848/non-decent-homes-by-tenure-in-england/
Department for Communities and Local Government (UK). "Percentage of Housing Units Considered Non-decent Homes in England from 2006 to 2021, by Tenure." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 Dec 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/755848/non-decent-homes-by-tenure-in-england/
Department for Communities and Local Government (UK), Percentage of housing units considered non-decent homes in England from 2006 to 2021, by tenure Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/755848/non-decent-homes-by-tenure-in-england/ (last visited April 02, 2023)
Percentage of housing units considered non-decent homes in England from 2006 to 2021, by tenure [Graph], Department for Communities and Local Government (UK), December 15, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/755848/non-decent-homes-by-tenure-in-england/