Housing Tenure
| Year | Owned Outright | Mortgaged or Shared | Local Authority etc | Housing Associations etc | Private Rental | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 |
4,505,506
|
8,114,029
|
3,710,302
|
596,331
|
1,737,208
|
0
|
| 2001 |
5,969,632
|
8,084,589
|
2,702,727
|
1,238,482
|
2,036,690
|
419,726
|
| 2011 |
6,745,584
|
7,403,200
|
2,079,778
|
1,823,772
|
3,715,924
|
295,110
|
| 2021 |
7,624,618
|
6,980,259
|
1,945,230
|
2,060,577
|
4,273,408
|
551,596
|
| Date | Source |
|---|---|
| 1991 | Office for National Statistics, NOMIS - Official Census and Labour Market Statistics (Table S20 Tenure and amenities: Households with residents [100%]) |
| 2001 | Office for National Statistics, NOMIS - Official Census and Labour Market Statistics (Table UV063, "Tenure households", for All households) |
| 2011 | Office for National Statistics, NOMIS - Official Census and Labour Market Statistics (Table QS405UK, "Tenure - Households") |
| 2021 | Office for National Statistics, ONS "Create a Custom Dataset" ("Tenure of Household" (9-way)) |
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Housing density grouped into under 2 persons per room, 2 to 3, and over 3. This set of categories enables us to map housing density for the whole of Britain in 1931 and 1951, when the least dense category used by the Scottish census was "under 2".