In 2022, the United Kingdom registered a total of roughly 2.06 million residential dwellings at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea. This figure represented an increase of over 30,000 dwellings at risk of flooding from 2020 levels.
Number of residential dwellings at risk of flooding from rivers and the sea in England in 2020 and 2022, by risk level
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Climate Change Committee. (March 15, 2023). Number of residential dwellings at risk of flooding from rivers and the sea in England in 2020 and 2022, by risk level [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 24, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1420576/residential-dwellings-at-risk-of-flooding-in-england/
Climate Change Committee. "Number of residential dwellings at risk of flooding from rivers and the sea in England in 2020 and 2022, by risk level." Chart. March 15, 2023. Statista. Accessed August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1420576/residential-dwellings-at-risk-of-flooding-in-england/
Climate Change Committee. (2023). Number of residential dwellings at risk of flooding from rivers and the sea in England in 2020 and 2022, by risk level. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1420576/residential-dwellings-at-risk-of-flooding-in-england/
Climate Change Committee. "Number of Residential Dwellings at Risk of Flooding from Rivers and The Sea in England in 2020 and 2022, by Risk Level." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 Mar 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1420576/residential-dwellings-at-risk-of-flooding-in-england/
Climate Change Committee, Number of residential dwellings at risk of flooding from rivers and the sea in England in 2020 and 2022, by risk level Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1420576/residential-dwellings-at-risk-of-flooding-in-england/ (last visited August 24, 2024)
Number of residential dwellings at risk of flooding from rivers and the sea in England in 2020 and 2022, by risk level [Graph], Climate Change Committee, March 15, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1420576/residential-dwellings-at-risk-of-flooding-in-england/