Emeritus Prof Christopher May on Nostr: How many homes does the UK need to build to address the #Housingcrisis? To be clear, ...
How many homes does the UK need to build to address the #Housingcrisis?
To be clear, of course, that not all the crisis is just about supply... there are issues of #socialhousing provision & #inequality wrapped up in the crisis too, so more building has to be part of a bigger strategic response.
But, nonetheless looking at international comparisons of dwellings per capita will give us some indication.
And the shortfall looks to be growing against international (OECD country) norms!
To be clear, of course, that not all the crisis is just about supply... there are issues of #socialhousing provision & #inequality wrapped up in the crisis too, so more building has to be part of a bigger strategic response.
But, nonetheless looking at international comparisons of dwellings per capita will give us some indication.
And the shortfall looks to be growing against international (OECD country) norms!