MHCLG · nationality of lead tenant: UK national

New social housing lettings: UK national

Year ending March 2025

233,198lettings

New social housing lettings for UK national totalled 233,198 lettings in the period to Year ending March 2025, up 2.5% (5,698) on the period before.

  1. MHCLG dataset
  2. Table_3e
  3. UK national
  4. column “Total
  5. 233198 per period
  6. published 13 November 2025

Year ending March 2008 to Year ending March 2025

New social housing lettings by nationality of lead tenant: Year ending March 2008 to Year ending March 2025LabourLabourCoalitionCoalitionConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeLabour0100k200k300k2010201520202025Year ending March 2008: 205,477 lettings · published 13 November 2025Year ending March 2009: 320,288 lettings · published 13 November 2025Year ending March 2010: 315,834 lettings · published 13 November 2025Year ending March 2011: 340,384 lettings · published 13 November 2025Year ending March 2012: 365,690 lettings · published 13 November 2025Year ending March 2013: 348,180 lettings · published 13 November 2025Year ending March 2014: 362,946 lettings · published 13 November 2025Year ending March 2015: 353,415 lettings · published 13 November 2025Year ending March 2016: 342,053 lettings · published 13 November 2025Year ending March 2017: 304,748 lettings · published 13 November 2025Year ending March 2018: 285,784 lettings · published 13 November 2025Year ending March 2019: 287,201 lettings · published 13 November 2025Year ending March 2020: 279,184 lettings · published 13 November 2025Year ending March 2021: 217,250 lettings · published 13 November 2025Year ending March 2022: 240,772 lettings · published 13 November 2025Year ending March 2023: 226,006 lettings · published 13 November 2025Year ending March 2024: 227,500 lettings · published 13 November 2025Year ending March 2025: 233,198 lettings · published 13 November 2025

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What this measures

New social housing lettings in England in the year to March, split by the lead tenant's nationality as CORE groups it - UK national, EEA countries (EU plus Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway and Switzerland), and all other countries. Missing answers are imputed by the department, so the groups cover every letting.

The nationality of everyone in the household (only the lead tenant's), immigration status, or how long anyone has lived in the UK. A UK national may have been born abroad.

Source

Dataset
Social housing lettings in England, Tenants Summary Tables (MHCLG CORE)
Release
April 2024 to March 2025, published 13 November 2025 · sha256 743e4893999eb695
All values
New social housing lettings by nationality of lead tenant