Datasets / Vacant Dwellings


Vacant Dwellings

Published By Department for Communities and Local Government (DCLG)

Issued almost 10 years ago

GB
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Summary

Type of release
ongoing release of a series of related datasets

Licence
UK Open Government Licence

Verification
automatically awarded

Description

Numbers and proportions of empty homes. Available at LSOA and MSOA level. The figures presented here provide a snapshot of vacant dwellings in England at 31st March. The data provide information on vacant dwellings, by period vacant and second homes, and were produced from Local Authority (LA) Council Tax systems. Vacant Dwelling – a dwelling that has either a Council Tax discount or a Council Tax exemption applied to it. External links: https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/dwelling-stock-including-vacants https://www.gov.uk/government/statistical-data-sets/live-tables-on-dwelling-stock-including-vacants