Council Housing: Waiting Lists
Commons · Question 123491 · Tabled 24 Mar 2026 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government · Official record
Answered 2 Apr 2026
Question
Asked by Rupert Lowe
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, how many households on local authority housing waiting lists in each of the past five years were (a) UK nationals, (b) EU nationals and (c) non-EU nationals, and what proportion
Answer
Answered by Matthew Pennycook, 2 Apr 2026
Information on the nationality of the lead applicant of households on housing registers is collected on a voluntary basis in the Local Authority Housing Statistics (LAHS).Information is available for the past two years and is published in Section 6.7 of t...