Official Statistics: Rural housing statistics

Availability and affordability of housing in rural and urban areas and the proportion of people who are in need of permanent accommodation.

Metadata

Indicators:

• house building per 1,000 population
• net additions to housing stock
• homeless and in priority need per 1,000 households
• people in temporary accommodation per 1,000 households
• ratio of lower quartile house prices to lower quartile earnings

Data source: Department for Communities and Local Government

Coverage: England

Rural classification used: Local Authority Rural-Urban Classification

Next release date: tbc

Additional information:

• Dwelling stock statistics
• House building statistics