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Data Provider: Welsh Government Estimates of Housing Need by Tenure, Region and Year (2018-based)
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[Collapse]Total7,2686,7106,3096,6946,298
TotalMarketOwner occupier and private rented sector.[Collapse]Wales3,8063,4043,1603,3953,205
WalesNorth WalesWelsh Economic Regions. North Wales: Isle of Anglesey, Gwynedd, Conwy, Denbighshire, Flintshire, Wrexham496440424484435
Mid & South West WalesWelsh Economic Regions. Mid and South West Wales: Powys, Ceredigion, Pembrokeshire, Carmarthenshire, Swansea, Neath Port Talbot837736628689617
South East WalesWelsh Economic Regions. South East Wales: Bridgend, Vale of Glamorgan, Cardiff, Rhondda Cynon Taf, Merthyr Tydfil, Caerphilly, Blaenau Gwent, Torfaen, Monmouthshire, Newport2,3822,1922,0712,1902,071
AffordableIntermediate and social rents (differs slightly from TAN2 definition - see statistical article).[Collapse]Wales3,4623,3063,1493,2993,093
WalesNorth WalesWelsh Economic Regions. North Wales: Isle of Anglesey, Gwynedd, Conwy, Denbighshire, Flintshire, Wrexham593567555585551
Mid & South West WalesWelsh Economic Regions. Mid and South West Wales: Powys, Ceredigion, Pembrokeshire, Carmarthenshire, Swansea, Neath Port Talbot722663599635593
South East WalesWelsh Economic Regions. South East Wales: Bridgend, Vale of Glamorgan, Cardiff, Rhondda Cynon Taf, Merthyr Tydfil, Caerphilly, Blaenau Gwent, Torfaen, Monmouthshire, Newport2,2372,1112,0302,1092,030

Metadata

Title

Estimates of Housing Need in Wales at a National and Regional Level (2018 based)

Last update

5 June 2019 5 June 2019

Next update

Not known

Publishing organisation

Welsh Government

Source 1

2014-based projections for local authorities in Wales, Welsh Government

Source 2

2011 Census, Office for National Statistics

Source 3

Homelessness data collection, Welsh Government

Contact email

stats.housing@gov.wales

Designation

None

Lowest level of geographical disaggregation

Welsh Government economic regions

Geographical coverage

Welsh Government economic regions

Languages covered

English and Welsh

Data licensing

You may use and re-use this data free of charge in any format or medium, under the terms of the Open Government License - see http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence

Statistical quality

Please find this information in the related statistical publications, as per the given weblink.

Keywords

Housing, Housing Need

General description

These are 2018-based estimates of overall additional housing need in Wales. They are based on estimates of existing unmet need and newly arising need. The overall estimates cover 20 years at both a national and a regional level.
Estimates of the need for additional housing units by tenure are based on a set of assumptions. Estimates of additional housing need by tenure are for the period 2018/19 to 2022/23 only.

Data collection and calculation

2014-based household projections have been used to calculate newly arising need. Existing unmet need is calculated from the 2011 census and Households in Temporary Accommodation. Estimates of the need for additional housing units by tenure are based on a set of assumptions (see related article for further information.

Data reference periods

2018/19 to 2037/38 for overall estimates
2018/19 to 2022/23 for estimates by tenure

Users, uses and context

Please find this information in the related statistical publications, as per the given weblink.

Rounding applied

2014-based household projections have been rounded to the nearest whole number.