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Housing Data

House Prices

The latest local house price information can be downloaded from the Land Registry Website by clicking on the link below

Land Registry House Price Information

Other local level house price data can be downloaded from the Communities and Local Government (CLG) website by clicking on the link below

CLG Local Level House Price Information

Other CLG Local Level Data

The CLG website also provides information at the level of local authorities for a range of other housing topics. This can be accessed by clicking on the link below

CLG Local Level Housing Data

This includes information on Stock, Housebuilding, Household Estimates, House Prices, Rents Lettings & Tenancies and Homelessness.

Housing Tenure and Type

Information on housing type and tenure can be obtained from the 2001 Census.

Percentage of Housing Types, Locally, Regionally and Nationally

Housing Type Worcestershire West Midlands England & Wales
Detached House or Bungalow 34.7 23.8 22.8
Semi-detached House or Bungalow 34.0 37.7 31.6
Terraced House or Bungalow 18.7 23.9 25.8
Flat; Maisonette or Apartment 11.8 14.3 19.2
Other 0.8 0.4 0.4

Source: 2001 Census

Percentage of Housing Tenure, Locally, Regionally and Nationally

Tenure Type Worcestershire West Midlands England & Wales
Owned Outright 32.1 30.2 29.5
Owns with a mortgage or loan 43.4 38.6 38.8
Shared Ownership* 0.5 0.7 0.6
Rented Privately 5.9 6.4 8.7
Rented from Local Authority 7.8 14.3 13.2
Rented from HA/RSL** 7.5 6.3 5.9
Rented from Other*** 2.9 3.5 3.2

Source: 2001 Census
*Pays part mortga
ge and part rent
**Includes Housing Co-operative and Charitable Trust
***Includes employer of a household member and relative or friend of a household member
and living rent free

Percentage of Houses of Each Tenure - District Comparison

Tenure Type Bromsgrove Malvern Hills Redditch Worcester City Wychavon Wyre Forest
Owned Outright 37.0 38.9 21.4 27.8 33.3 33.8
Owns with a mortgage or loan 46.0 35.9 49.2 44.9 42.7 41.8
Shared Ownership* 0.4 0.7 0.3 0.9 0.4 0.5
Rented Privately 3.7 7.4 3.8 8.4 5.6 6.0
Rented from Local Authority 8.9 1.1 19.3 11.5 1.2 6.8
Rented from HA/RSL** 1.6 12.7 3.4 3.9 13.7 8.1
Rented from Other*** 2.4 3.3 2.7 2.7 3.1 3.0

Source: 2001 Census
*Pays part mortga
ge and part rent
**Includes Housing Co-operative and Charitable Trust
***Includes employer of a household member and relative or friend of a household member
and living rent free

For more information concerning the report, please e-mail spugh@worcestershire.gov.uk or telephone Sally Pugh, Research Officer, 01905 822026.

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Last modification: 15:01:04, 04th August, 2008 by Chris Baker
Review date: 01st March, 2009
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