England: average weekly social rent 2009-2023

The average weekly rent of social renters in England increased by about 40 British pounds from 2009 to 2023. From a value of 71 British pounds per week in 2009, social housing rent rose to a value of 111 British pounds per week in 2023. In 2023, around four million houses were being rented out socially.

Average weekly social rent in England from 2009 to 2023 (in GBP)

Characteristic	Mean weekly rent in GBP
2022/23	111
2021/22	106
2020/21	102
2019/20	103
2018/19	102
2017/18	103
2016/17	102
2015/16	101
2014/15	99
2013/14	94
2012/13	89
2011/12	83
2010/11	79
2009/10	75
2008/09	71

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Release date

December 2023

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Region

United Kingdom (England)

Survey time period

April 2022 to March 2023

Number of respondents

11,205 respondents

Special properties

The survey included 9,752 interviews and 5,284 physical surveys.

Method of interview

Face-to-face interview

Supplementary notes

Social renters are described by the source as households renting from Local Authorities (including Arms Length Management Organizations (ALMOs) and Housing Action Trusts) and Housing Associations, Local Housing Companies, co-operatives and charitable trusts.
This statistic using original data from the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities and includes copyright material licensed under © Crown, the Open Government License v3.0

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