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Social Rented Housing: Waiting Lists

Commons · Question 41021 · Tabled 25 Mar 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government · Official record

Answered 2 Apr 2025

Question

Asked by Jim Shannon

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what information her Department holds on the number of families on waiting lists for social housing.

Answer

Answered by Matthew Pennycook, 2 Apr 2025

The number of households on social housing registers (waiting lists) in England and for each local authority in England is available each year since 1987 in live table 600 on gov.uk here. My Department only collects data on housing registers for local aut...