Shaftesbury and Queenstown Ward : Housing Tenure (Simplified)

Housing Tenure (Simplified)

Data cube chart.

Year Owner-Occupied Local Authority etc Other Rented Other tenures
1971 439 Show data context 1,978 Show data context 2,650 Show data context 40 Show data context
1981 780 Show data context 1,853 Show data context 2,056 Show data context 35 Show data context
1991 1,922 Show data context 1,770 Show data context 2,224 Show data context 0 Show data context
2001 1,927 Show data context 1,353 Show data context 2,537 Show data context 77 Show data context
2011 2,167 Show data context 1,189 Show data context 3,042 Show data context 56 Show data context
2021 2,041 Show data context 1,261 Show data context 3,201 Show data context 150 Show data context
Date Source
1971 UK Data Service, Census 1971 data (Table SAS19: "Households Tenure: Households with residents")
1981 UK Data Service, Census 1981 data (SAS13: "Tenure: Household with residents, residents in households, rooms in household spaces")
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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nCube definition


Housing density, simplified to under 1 person per room, 1 to 1.5, and over 1.5. Data for these categories can be computed for districts in England and Wales for all censuses from 1931 onwards, but for Scotland they can only be computed for 1971 on.


How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Shaftesbury and Queenstown Ward through time | Historical Statistics on Housing | Housing Tenure (Simplified), A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/13446921/cube/HOUS_TENURE_HH_GEN

Date accessed: 02nd August 2026