Social Rented Housing: Tenants
Commons · Question 13653 · Tabled 26 Jun 2026 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government · Official record
Answered 20 Jul 2026
Question
Asked by Blake Stephenson
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what estimate his Department has made of the average income of social housing tenants in England.
Answer
Answered by Matthew Pennycook, 20 Jul 2026
The English Housing Survey (EHS), which can be found on gov.uk here, collects and publishes data on tenure trends.In 2023-24 (the most recent data currently available), the average weekly income of social renters (household reference person and partner) w...