In 2025, there were roughly the same amount of private renters in London, England, as owner-occupiers with a mortgage. Approximately *** million households occupied a privately rented home, as well as bought a home with a mortgage. Additionally, approximately ** households owned their home without a mortgage. Although buying a house in London is far from affordable, it is still cheaper than renting.
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Department for Communities and Local Government (UK). (December 4, 2025). Number of households in London, England from 2008 to 2025, by tenure (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 24, 2026, from /statistics/755789/households-by-tenure-england/
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