In 2023, the there were more private renters in London, England, than owner-occupiers with a mortgage. Approximately 1.1 million households occupied a privately rented home, compared to less than a million that were buying a home with a mortgage. Additionally, approximately 881,000 households owned their home without a mortgage. Although buying a house in London is far from affordable, it is still cheaper than renting.
Number of households in London, England from 2008 to 2023, by tenure
(in 1,000s)
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Department for Communities and Local Government (UK). (December 14, 2023). Number of households in London, England from 2008 to 2023, by tenure (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 30, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/755789/households-by-tenure-england/
Department for Communities and Local Government (UK). "Number of households in London, England from 2008 to 2023, by tenure (in 1,000s)." Chart. December 14, 2023. Statista. Accessed December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/755789/households-by-tenure-england/
Department for Communities and Local Government (UK). (2023). Number of households in London, England from 2008 to 2023, by tenure (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/755789/households-by-tenure-england/
Department for Communities and Local Government (UK). "Number of Households in London, England from 2008 to 2023, by Tenure (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 14 Dec 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/755789/households-by-tenure-england/
Department for Communities and Local Government (UK), Number of households in London, England from 2008 to 2023, by tenure (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/755789/households-by-tenure-england/ (last visited December 30, 2024)
Number of households in London, England from 2008 to 2023, by tenure (in 1,000s) [Graph], Department for Communities and Local Government (UK), December 14, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/755789/households-by-tenure-england/