low mortgage rates and growing consumer confidence. Nevertheless, the dramatic house price increase since the onset of the coronavirus pandemic in combination with the low inventory of affordable housing has forced many prospective home buyers to place their plans to purchase a house on hold. In 2022, the share of households in a private rental home rose from 18.5 to 19.1.
In 2022, approximately 64 percent of all housing in the UK was owned and occupied. This share increased slightly between 2017 and 2021 due to the Distribution of property tenure in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1980 to 2022
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Distribution of property tenure in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1980 to 2022 [Graph], GOV.UK, December 15, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/804446/property-tenure-distribution-in-the-united-kingdom/