StoneRoad2013's photos with the keyword: affordable homes

There is a tremendous shortage of "new" homes being completed - including "affordable" housing - and the new Labour Government are pushing the developers & builders to complete many more new homes than are currently under construction / planned. There has been a bit of a post-covid slump, not helped by workers leaving the UK after brexit and the uncertainty surrounding energy etc following russia's illegal invasion of Ukraine. . not my image : fair use & public education

Rents are still rising ... leading to "housing poverty" ie too high % of income spent on housing The dip in 2020 was due to the Covid-19 pandemic, followed by a steep rise [relationships breaking up and the economy picking up, plus WFH / students all chasing limited vacancies pushed up rents, not helped by a continued failure to invest in affordable / social housing]. . not my image : fair use & public information