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Social Housing Stock

The total number of social rented homes in England, let below market rent and split between council housing and homes owned by housing associations. When the stock grows, more low-cost homes are available to those who cannot afford the private market; when it shrinks, that safety net gets smaller.

LATEST · 20254.2m
GROWTH · YOY+0.6%
HIGH · 19795.5m
LOW · 20083.9m
02.5m5m7.5m10m1977198519932001200920172025
  • Councils
  • Housing associations

Source: Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government

Coverage: England