The number of households occupied by private renters in England has increased gradually since 2000. From * in 2000, the number of households reached *** million in 2025, following a slight dip between 2017 and 2022. The number of social renter households in that year was lower at just over **.
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Department for Communities and Local Government (UK). (December 4, 2025). Number of households occupied by private renters in England from 2000 to 2025 (in millions) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved August 01, 2026, from /statistics/286444/england-number-of-private-rented-households/
Department for Communities and Local Government (UK). "Number of households occupied by private renters in England from 2000 to 2025 (in millions)." Chart. December 4, 2025. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed August 01, 2026. /statistics/286444/england-number-of-private-rented-households/
Department for Communities and Local Government (UK). (2025). Number of households occupied by private renters in England from 2000 to 2025 (in millions). ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 01, 2026. /statistics/286444/england-number-of-private-rented-households/
Department for Communities and Local Government (UK). "Number of Households Occupied by Private Renters in England from 2000 to 2025 (in Millions)." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 4 Dec 2025, /statistics/286444/england-number-of-private-rented-households/
Department for Communities and Local Government (UK), Number of households occupied by private renters in England from 2000 to 2025 (in millions) ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/286444/england-number-of-private-rented-households/ (last visited August 01, 2026)
Number of households occupied by private renters in England from 2000 to 2025 (in millions) [Graph], Department for Communities and Local Government (UK), December 4, 2025. [Online]. Available: /statistics/286444/england-number-of-private-rented-households/