ONS Housing Statistics provide UK-wide data on housebuilding, housing stock, affordability, and homelessness from the Office for National Statistics.
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The Office for National Statistics (ONS) Housing Statistics is a key public data source providing authoritative information on the UK housing market. It plays a crucial role in monitoring housing supply, demand, and social issues related to housing across the UK.
Key datasets include housebuilding completions, housing stock estimates, housing affordability ratios, and homelessness statistics. The data covers the entire United Kingdom and is collected and maintained with high standards of accuracy and reliability.
Users of ONS Housing Statistics include government agencies, local authorities, property developers, investors, and academic researchers. Typical use cases involve market trend analysis, housing policy development, investment appraisal, and social housing planning.
Data is freely accessible via the ONS website through bulk downloads and published reports in CSV and PDF formats. While there is no official API, data can be integrated into systems via downloads. Access is free with no subscription required.
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Go to https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/housing to find housing datasets.
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The UK's largest repository of social, economic, and population data, including housing surveys, census data, and longitudinal studies, free for registered researchers.