Home ownership: highest and lowest councils in South East (2021)

Fareham had the highest share of households that own their home of South East’s 64 councils in 2021, at 79.2%.

Oxford had the lowest, at 46.8%. The middle council, Bracknell Forest, had 68.5%.

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Owner-occupied homes for every council in South East, highest first. Councils without a figure are listed last with the reason.
Rank	Council	Value
1	Fareham	79.2%
=2	Wealden	78.1%
=2	Wokingham	78.1%
4	Hart	77.6%
5	Tandridge	75.6%
6	Epsom and Ewell	75.1%
7	Surrey Heath	75.0%
8	New Forest	74.8%
9	East Hampshire	74.4%
10	Mole Valley	74.2%
11	Horsham	74.0%
12	Mid Sussex	73.9%
13	Rother	73.6%
14	Sevenoaks	73.4%
=15	Eastleigh	73.0%
=15	Waverley	73.0%
=17	Adur	72.7%
=17	Reigate and Banstead	72.7%
=19	Arun	72.4%
=19	Elmbridge	72.4%
=21	Lewes	72.1%
=21	South Oxfordshire	72.1%
=21	Tonbridge and Malling	72.1%
24	Buckinghamshire	71.3%
25	Test Valley	70.9%
26	Vale of White Horse	70.0%
27	Spelthorne	69.4%
28	Maidstone	69.3%
=29	West Berkshire	68.9%
=29	West Oxfordshire	68.9%
31	Havant	68.8%
32	Bracknell Forest	68.5%
33	Isle of Wight	68.4%
34	Swale	68.3%
35	Worthing	68.2%
36	Ashford	68.1%
=37	Dartford	67.9%
=37	Runnymede	67.9%
39	Guildford	67.6%
40	Woking	67.3%
41	Dover	67.0%
=42	Cherwell	66.9%
=42	Winchester	66.9%
=44	Chichester	66.8%
=44	Windsor and Maidenhead	66.8%
46	Basingstoke and Deane	66.7%
47	Folkestone and Hythe	66.6%
=48	Medway	66.2%
=48	Tunbridge Wells	66.2%
50	Canterbury	65.7%
51	Gosport	64.8%
52	Gravesham	63.3%
53	Rushmoor	62.2%
54	Thanet	61.8%
55	Milton Keynes	60.9%
56	Eastbourne	60.3%
57	Hastings	57.1%
58	Crawley	57.0%
59	Portsmouth	53.2%
60	Brighton and Hove	52.2%
61	Reading	51.7%
62	Slough	49.5%
63	Southampton	48.8%
64	Oxford	46.8%

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