The percentage of dwellings in the social sector varied by type of housing in 2025. With dwellings owned by local authorities in England, the most common dwellings are purpose built low rise flats with almost ** percent. For English dwellings owned by housing associations, the most common dwelling type was also purpose built low rise flats, with just over ** percent in 2025. Detached houses were rather uncommon in the social sector in England in 2025.
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Department for Communities and Local Government (UK). (December 4, 2025). Share of dwelling types in the social sector in England in 2025, by tenure [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 27, 2026, from /statistics/756405/types-of-dwellings-social-sector-england/
Department for Communities and Local Government (UK). "Share of dwelling types in the social sector in England in 2025, by tenure." Chart. December 4, 2025. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 27, 2026. /statistics/756405/types-of-dwellings-social-sector-england/
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