Social rented homes: every council in England

Hackney had the highest social rented homes of England’s 296 councils in 2021, at 40.5%.

Castle Point had the lowest, at 5.5%. The middle council, Test Valley, had 14.3%.

Social rented homes for every council in England, highest first. Councils without a figure are listed last with the reason.
RankCouncilRegionValue
1HackneyLondonLondon40.5%
2IslingtonLondonLondon40.2%
3SouthwarkLondonLondon39.7%
4Tower HamletsLondonLondon35.9%
5CamdenLondonLondon33.7%
6LambethLondonLondon33.6%
7Barking and DagenhamLondonLondon31.5%
8GreenwichLondonLondon31.0%
9NorwichEast of EnglandEast of England30.3%
10Hammersmith and FulhamLondonLondon29.8%
11South TynesideNorth EastNorth East29.6%
12ManchesterNorth WestNorth West29.5%
13HarlowEast of EnglandEast of England29.3%
14LewishamLondonLondon29.2%
15WestminsterLondonLondon28.3%
16NewhamLondonLondon28.0%
17Kensington and ChelseaLondonLondon27.6%
18Newcastle upon TyneNorth EastNorth East27.3%
19Kingston upon HullYorkshire and The HumberYorkshire and The Humber27.0%
=20SandwellWest MidlandsWest Midlands26.6%
=20SunderlandNorth EastNorth East26.6%
22LiverpoolNorth WestNorth West26.4%
23StevenageEast of EnglandEast of England26.3%
24NottinghamEast MidlandsEast Midlands25.5%
=25SalfordNorth WestNorth West25.4%
=25Welwyn HatfieldEast of EnglandEast of England25.4%
27KnowsleyNorth WestNorth West25.3%
=28HaringeyLondonLondon25.2%
=28WolverhamptonWest MidlandsWest Midlands25.2%
30GatesheadNorth EastNorth East25.1%
31HaltonNorth WestNorth West24.3%
32WalsallWest MidlandsWest Midlands23.7%
=33BirminghamWest MidlandsWest Midlands23.5%
=33BrentLondonLondon23.5%
35HartlepoolNorth EastNorth East23.4%
=36LeicesterEast MidlandsEast Midlands23.2%
=36MiddlesbroughNorth EastNorth East23.2%
38CrawleySouth EastSouth East22.9%
39CambridgeEast of EnglandEast of England22.7%
40SheffieldYorkshire and The Humber

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Yorkshire and The Humber22.6%
41Stoke-on-TrentWest MidlandsWest Midlands22.3%
42SouthamptonSouth EastSouth East21.9%
43WakefieldYorkshire and The HumberYorkshire and The Humber21.7%
44Waltham ForestLondonLondon21.5%
=45BasildonEast of EnglandEast of England21.2%
=45OldhamNorth WestNorth West21.2%
=45TamesideNorth WestNorth West21.2%
48LincolnEast MidlandsEast Midlands21.1%
=49DacorumEast of EnglandEast of England21.0%
=49HounslowLondonLondon21.0%
=51OxfordSouth EastSouth East20.9%
=51RochdaleNorth WestNorth West20.9%
53IpswichEast of EnglandEast of England20.8%
=54ChesterfieldEast MidlandsEast Midlands20.7%
=54RotherhamYorkshire and The HumberYorkshire and The Humber20.7%
56North TynesideNorth EastNorth East20.5%
57LeedsYorkshire and The HumberYorkshire and The Humber20.4%
58RedditchWest MidlandsWest Midlands20.2%
59County DurhamNorth EastNorth East20.0%
60BoltonNorth WestNorth West19.8%
=61BarnsleyYorkshire and The Humber

summed-from-output-areas

Yorkshire and The Humber19.7%
=61St. HelensNorth WestNorth West19.7%
63SloughSouth EastSouth East19.6%
64BostonEast MidlandsEast Midlands19.5%
65WandsworthLondonLondon19.3%
66DudleyWest MidlandsWest Midlands19.0%
67Redcar and ClevelandNorth EastNorth East18.9%
=68Blackburn with DarwenNorth WestNorth West18.8%
=68DerbyEast MidlandsEast Midlands18.8%
=70BristolSouth WestSouth West18.7%
=70North East DerbyshireEast MidlandsEast Midlands18.7%
=70North HertfordshireEast of EnglandEast of England18.7%
=73HavantSouth EastSouth East18.6%
=73PeterboroughEast of EnglandEast of England18.6%
=75PlymouthSouth WestSouth West18.4%
=75PrestonNorth WestNorth West18.4%
77Milton KeynesSouth EastSouth East18.1%
=78PortsmouthSouth EastSouth East18.0%
=78TamworthWest MidlandsWest Midlands18.0%
=78Telford and WrekinWest MidlandsWest Midlands18.0%
=81Basingstoke and DeaneSouth EastSouth East17.9%
=81CroydonLondonLondon17.9%
83NorthumberlandNorth EastNorth East17.8%
84ThurrockEast of EnglandEast of England17.7%
85EalingLondonLondon17.5%
86GraveshamSouth EastSouth East17.4%
=87HertsmereEast of EnglandEast of England17.3%
=87Isles of ScillySouth WestSouth West17.3%
89Newcastle-under-LymeWest MidlandsWest Midlands17.1%
=90CoventryWest MidlandsWest Midlands17.0%
=90DoncasterYorkshire and The HumberYorkshire and The Humber17.0%
=90EnfieldLondonLondon17.0%
=90WiganNorth WestNorth West17.0%
94CumberlandNorth West

summed-from-output-areas

North West16.7%
95ExeterSouth WestSouth West16.6%
=96LutonEast of EnglandEast of England16.4%
=96MansfieldEast MidlandsEast Midlands16.4%
=98BedfordEast of EnglandEast of England16.3%
=98BolsoverEast MidlandsEast Midlands16.3%
=98BraintreeEast of EnglandEast of England16.3%
=98GosportSouth EastSouth East16.3%
=98Stockton-on-TeesNorth EastNorth East16.3%
=98WorcesterWest MidlandsWest Midlands16.3%
=104Cannock ChaseWest MidlandsWest Midlands16.2%
=104DarlingtonNorth EastNorth East16.2%
=104Great YarmouthEast of EnglandEast of England16.2%
=104RushmoorSouth EastSouth East16.2%
=104West SuffolkEast of EnglandEast of England16.2%
=109HillingdonLondonLondon16.1%
=109ReadingSouth EastSouth East16.1%
111Bracknell ForestSouth EastSouth East15.7%
=112BurnleyNorth WestNorth West15.6%
=112SwindonSouth WestSouth West15.6%
=112WatfordEast of EnglandEast of England15.6%
=112WychavonWest MidlandsWest Midlands15.6%
=116CotswoldSouth WestSouth West15.4%
=116Tonbridge and MallingSouth EastSouth East15.4%
=116WirralNorth WestNorth West15.4%
=119WarringtonNorth WestNorth West15.3%
=119WinchesterSouth EastSouth East15.3%
121North NorthamptonshireEast MidlandsEast Midlands15.2%
122ChichesterSouth EastSouth East15.1%
=123BassetlawEast MidlandsEast Midlands15.0%
=123North LincolnshireYorkshire and The HumberYorkshire and The Humber15.0%
=123TraffordNorth WestNorth West15.0%
=126AshfieldEast MidlandsEast Midlands14.9%
=126Brighton and HoveSouth EastSouth East14.9%
=126BuryNorth WestNorth West14.9%
=126City of LondonLondonLondon14.9%
=130KirkleesYorkshire and The HumberYorkshire and The Humber14.8%
=130RossendaleNorth WestNorth West14.8%
=130Three RiversEast of EnglandEast of England14.8%
=133BexleyLondonLondon14.7%
=133Epping ForestEast of EnglandEast of England14.7%
=135BradfordYorkshire and The HumberYorkshire and The Humber14.6%
=135CalderdaleYorkshire and The HumberYorkshire and The Humber14.6%
=135Cheshire West and ChesterNorth WestNorth West14.6%
=135Tunbridge WellsSouth EastSouth East14.6%
=139South CambridgeshireEast of EnglandEast of England14.5%
=139WiltshireSouth WestSouth West14.5%
=141Nuneaton and BedworthWest MidlandsWest Midlands14.4%
=141SeftonNorth WestNorth West14.4%
=141West NorthamptonshireEast MidlandsEast Midlands14.4%
=144Bath and North East SomersetSouth WestSouth West14.3%
=144BroxbourneEast of EnglandEast of England14.3%
=144HastingsSouth EastSouth East14.3%
=144Malvern HillsWest MidlandsWest Midlands14.3%
=144Test ValleySouth EastSouth East14.3%
=144Vale of White HorseSouth EastSouth East14.3%
=144West LancashireNorth WestNorth West14.3%
=151MertonLondonLondon14.2%
=151SuttonLondonLondon14.2%
=153BrecklandEast of EnglandEast of England14.1%
=153WarwickWest MidlandsWest Midlands14.1%
=153Wyre ForestWest MidlandsWest Midlands14.1%
=156AshfordSouth EastSouth East14.0%
=156East CambridgeshireEast of EnglandEast of England14.0%
=156SolihullWest MidlandsWest Midlands14.0%
=156South StaffordshireWest MidlandsWest Midlands14.0%
=156West BerkshireSouth EastSouth East14.0%
=156YorkYorkshire and The HumberYorkshire and The Humber14.0%
=162DoverSouth EastSouth East13.9%
=162Newark and SherwoodEast MidlandsEast Midlands13.9%
164DartfordSouth EastSouth East13.8%
=165HerefordshireWest MidlandsWest Midlands13.7%
=165SomersetSouth West

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South West13.7%
=167GloucesterSouth WestSouth West13.6%
=167HaveringLondonLondon13.6%
=167King's Lynn and West NorfolkEast of EnglandEast of England13.6%
=167MedwaySouth EastSouth East13.6%
=167North WarwickshireWest MidlandsWest Midlands13.6%
=167StaffordWest MidlandsWest Midlands13.6%
=173BarnetLondonLondon13.5%
=173HyndburnNorth WestNorth West13.5%
=173North West LeicestershireEast MidlandsEast Midlands13.5%
176MaidstoneSouth EastSouth East13.4%
=177BaberghEast of EnglandEast of England13.3%
=177Central BedfordshireEast of EnglandEast of England13.3%
=177ChelmsfordEast of EnglandEast of England13.3%
=177CherwellSouth EastSouth East13.3%
=177ColchesterEast of EnglandEast of England13.3%
=177StockportNorth WestNorth West13.3%
=177Stratford-on-AvonWest MidlandsWest Midlands13.3%
=177SwaleSouth EastSouth East13.3%
=177West OxfordshireSouth EastSouth East13.3%
=186BromleyLondonLondon13.2%
=186ChorleyNorth WestNorth West13.2%
=186North East LincolnshireYorkshire and The HumberYorkshire and The Humber13.2%
=186SevenoaksSouth EastSouth East13.2%
=190East HertfordshireEast of EnglandEast of England13.1%
=190East SuffolkEast of EnglandEast of England13.1%
=190EastleighSouth EastSouth East13.1%
=193BuckinghamshireSouth EastSouth East13.0%
=193EastbourneSouth EastSouth East13.0%
=193Forest of DeanSouth WestSouth West13.0%
=193LichfieldWest MidlandsWest Midlands13.0%
=193North NorfolkEast of EnglandEast of England13.0%
=193ShropshireWest MidlandsWest Midlands13.0%
=193UttlesfordEast of EnglandEast of England13.0%
=200East StaffordshireWest MidlandsWest Midlands12.9%
=200HuntingdonshireEast of EnglandEast of England12.9%
=200RugbyWest MidlandsWest Midlands12.9%
=200RunnymedeSouth EastSouth East12.9%
204CornwallSouth WestSouth West12.8%
=205Amber ValleyEast MidlandsEast Midlands12.7%
=205ErewashEast MidlandsEast Midlands12.7%
=205FenlandEast of EnglandEast of England12.7%
=205GuildfordSouth EastSouth East12.7%
=205SpelthorneSouth EastSouth East12.7%
=205TewkesburySouth WestSouth West12.7%
=211Derbyshire DalesEast MidlandsEast Midlands12.6%
=211Mid DevonSouth WestSouth West12.6%
=211Windsor and MaidenheadSouth EastSouth East12.6%
=214East HampshireSouth EastSouth East12.5%
=214South KestevenEast MidlandsEast Midlands12.5%
216AdurSouth EastSouth East12.4%
=217DorsetSouth WestSouth West12.3%
=217StroudSouth WestSouth West12.3%
=217WaverleySouth EastSouth East12.3%
=220CanterburySouth EastSouth East12.2%
=220CheltenhamSouth WestSouth West12.2%
=220High PeakEast MidlandsEast Midlands12.2%
=220St AlbansEast of EnglandEast of England12.2%
=224Richmond upon ThamesLondonLondon12.1%
=224South HollandEast MidlandsEast Midlands12.1%
226South OxfordshireSouth EastSouth East12.0%
227ThanetSouth EastSouth East11.9%
=228North YorkshireYorkshire and The Humber

summed-from-output-areas

Yorkshire and The Humber11.8%
=228PendleNorth WestNorth West11.8%
=228South HamsSouth WestSouth West11.8%
=231CharnwoodEast MidlandsEast Midlands11.7%
=231Mole ValleySouth EastSouth East11.7%
=231South NorfolkEast of EnglandEast of England11.7%
=234Cheshire EastNorth WestNorth West11.6%
=234WokingSouth EastSouth East11.6%
=236HorshamSouth EastSouth East11.5%
=236Reigate and BansteadSouth EastSouth East11.5%
=236Southend-on-SeaEast of EnglandEast of England11.5%
=239BrentwoodEast of EnglandEast of England11.3%
=239East LindseyEast MidlandsEast Midlands11.3%
=239Mid SuffolkEast of EnglandEast of England11.3%
=239RedbridgeLondonLondon11.3%
243MaldonEast of EnglandEast of England11.2%
=244North DevonSouth WestSouth West11.1%
=244TandridgeSouth EastSouth East11.1%
=246Bournemouth, Christchurch and PooleSouth WestSouth West11.0%
=246BroxtoweEast MidlandsEast Midlands11.0%
=246Kingston upon ThamesLondonLondon11.0%
=249Folkestone and HytheSouth EastSouth East10.9%
=249Isle of WightSouth EastSouth East10.9%
=249LewesSouth EastSouth East10.9%
=249RutlandEast MidlandsEast Midlands10.9%
=249West LindseyEast MidlandsEast Midlands10.9%
=254Mid SussexSouth EastSouth East10.8%
=254New ForestSouth EastSouth East10.8%
=254South GloucestershireSouth WestSouth West10.8%
=257BromsgroveWest MidlandsWest Midlands10.7%
=257MeltonEast MidlandsEast Midlands10.7%
=257Westmorland and FurnessNorth West

summed-from-output-areas

North West10.7%
=260HarrowLondonLondon10.4%
=260South RibbleNorth WestNorth West10.4%
=262BlackpoolNorth WestNorth West10.3%
=262East DevonSouth WestSouth West10.3%
=262LancasterNorth WestNorth West10.3%
=265Hinckley and BosworthEast MidlandsEast Midlands10.2%
=265RotherSouth EastSouth East10.2%
=267ElmbridgeSouth EastSouth East10.1%
=267West DevonSouth WestSouth West10.1%
269North KestevenEast MidlandsEast Midlands10.0%
270South DerbyshireEast MidlandsEast Midlands9.9%
271WorthingSouth EastSouth East9.8%
=272BroadlandEast of EnglandEast of England9.7%
=272GedlingEast MidlandsEast Midlands9.7%
274Surrey HeathSouth EastSouth East9.6%
275TeignbridgeSouth WestSouth West9.5%
276East Riding of YorkshireYorkshire and The HumberYorkshire and The Humber9.4%
=277ArunSouth EastSouth East9.3%
=277TorridgeSouth WestSouth West9.3%
279North SomersetSouth WestSouth West9.2%
=280Epsom and EwellSouth EastSouth East8.8%
=280HartSouth EastSouth East8.8%
282HarboroughEast MidlandsEast Midlands8.7%
=283RushcliffeEast MidlandsEast Midlands8.6%
=283Staffordshire MoorlandsWest MidlandsWest Midlands8.6%
285WealdenSouth EastSouth East8.4%
=286FyldeNorth WestNorth West8.3%
=286TorbaySouth WestSouth West8.3%
=288BlabyEast MidlandsEast Midlands8.2%
=288TendringEast of EnglandEast of England8.2%
=290FarehamSouth EastSouth East8.1%
=290RochfordEast of EnglandEast of England8.1%
292Ribble ValleyNorth WestNorth West8.0%
293Oadby and WigstonEast MidlandsEast Midlands7.9%
294WokinghamSouth EastSouth East7.7%
295WyreNorth WestNorth West7.6%
296Castle PointEast of EnglandEast of England5.5%

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