Housing

• England had 439 homes for every 1,000 people on 31 March 2025, and added 208,600 homes in 2024-25 Homes per 1,000 people, 1971 to 2025, and net additional homes each year, 2006-07 to 2024-25. England.
• Homes per 1,000 people ranged from 422 in London to 465 in the North East on 31 March 2025 Homes per 1,000 people, England and its regions, 2012 to 2025. Homes at 31 March each year.
• Households in the UK had 2.36 people on average in 2025, compared with 2.42 in 1996 Average number of people per household, and the number of households, UK, 1996 to 2025.
• Private rents in the UK rose 3.8% in the 12 months to August 2026, and the average rent was £1,400 a month Average monthly rent (£, not adjusted for inflation) and change in private rents on a year earlier (per cent), all property types, UK, England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland, monthly, 2015 to 2026.
• 135,580 homeless families and single people in England were living in temporary accommodation at the end of March 2026, with 177,530 children Homeless families and single people living in temporary accommodation arranged by their council, England, at the end of each quarter, 1998 to 2026. Households.