Housing Shortage Most Acute in Britain’s Most Populated South

Number of new people for each newly constructed house, 2011-2022

Homes built outpaces population

Population growth outpaces homes built

0
0.3
0.6
0.9
1
1.5
2.5
3.5
Population declined

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Sources: UK Office for National Statistics; Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities