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Housing statistics 2008 [electronic resource]

By: Publication details: London TSO 2008ISBN:
  • 9781409807742
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • 333.33 $2 18
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Contents:
Dwelling stock (including net additions and flats) -- House building -- Housing renewal (including disabled facilities grants) -- Household estimates and projections -- Housing market, house prices and mortgages -- Rent, lettings and tenancies, costs, tenancy types and housing benefits -- Statutory homelessness statistics -- Household characteristics, tenure trend, length of residence, economic status, household type, occupation density and income -- Housing finance and household expenditure -- Social housing sales -- Affordable housing supply -- Housing conditions -- Appendices: regions, counties and unitary authorities boundaries map; notes and definitions
Summary: Annual compendium of statistics covering all aspects of housing in England. Points to note include the fact that 70 percent of households are owner occupiers, 18 percent are social tenants and 13 percent are private renters. The authors also highlight improvements of the energy efficiency ratings of housing stock and the fact that lower quartile house prices in 2007 stood at 7.3 times lower quartile earnings. This was an increase on the 2001 figures, which showed that they stood at 4.2 times lower quartile earnings.
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Dwelling stock (including net additions and flats) -- House building -- Housing renewal (including disabled facilities grants) -- Household estimates and projections -- Housing market, house prices and mortgages -- Rent, lettings and tenancies, costs, tenancy types and housing benefits -- Statutory homelessness statistics -- Household characteristics, tenure trend, length of residence, economic status, household type, occupation density and income -- Housing finance and household expenditure -- Social housing sales -- Affordable housing supply -- Housing conditions -- Appendices: regions, counties and unitary authorities boundaries map; notes and definitions

Annual compendium of statistics covering all aspects of housing in England. Points to note include the fact that 70 percent of households are owner occupiers, 18 percent are social tenants and 13 percent are private renters. The authors also highlight improvements of the energy efficiency ratings of housing stock and the fact that lower quartile house prices in 2007 stood at 7.3 times lower quartile earnings. This was an increase on the 2001 figures, which showed that they stood at 4.2 times lower quartile earnings.