R_HOUS_RENT_COUNCIL = (HOUS_TENURE_HH_GEN:council * 100.0) / HOUS_TENURE_HH_TOT:total
| Data Role | Period Covered | Authority | Source | Details | Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOUS_TENURE_HH_GEN:council | 1971 to 1981 | GBHGIS | Great Britain Historical GIS Project | Great Britain Historical GIS Project | Sum of data for component UK nations |
| HOUS_TENURE_HH_GEN:council | 1991 to 2021 | GBHGIS | Great Britain Historical GIS Project | Great Britain Historical GIS Project | Exact count provided by a government statistical office for this area |
From 1961 onwards, the census has recorded the proportion of households renting their homes, and whom from. Here we present numbers renting from local authorities and New Towns (but not from Housing Associations).