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The future of housing in Kensington and Chelsea

The future of housing in Kensington and Chelsea. 10 June 2013, London Lighthouse. The general decline in income across the UK. The unemployment rate has remained fairly steady since 2009 but is still higher than more than two per cent higher than the average for the first half of the 2000s.

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The future of housing in Kensington and Chelsea

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  1. The future of housing in Kensington and Chelsea 10 June 2013, London Lighthouse

  2. The general decline in income across the UK The unemployment rate has remained fairly steady since 2009 but is still higher than more than two per cent higher than the average for the first half of the 2000s. In real terms (taking inflation into account) average earning have been falling since the end of 2009. The median wage (£11.21 per hour) is worth roughly the same as it was in 2003. Source: ONS – Labour Market Statistics, May 2013

  3. The housing need in Kensington and Chelsea 8,000+ households on Common Housing Register 18,000 social homes in K&C (nearly ¼) 490average number of lettings per year 1,300households in temporary accommodation

  4. Where is social housing located in Kensington and Chelsea?

  5. Overcrowding - households with 1 or 2+ fewbedrooms in Kensington and Chelsea 1 bedroom lessthan required 8% 2+ bedroom less than required 1% Least overcrowded LSOA 3% Most overcrowded LSOA5% Most Overcrowded LSOA 20% LSOA - Lower Super Output Area Source: Census 2011

  6. Second homes in Kensington and Chelsea 9,303 The number of people who have second homes in Kensington and Chelsea The usual resident population ranked 3rdin London for the number of people with second homes. (1stWestminster, 2ndWandsworth) ranked 25th nationally 158,649 Source: Census 2011

  7. Households moved to temporary accommodation in other parts of London in 2012 The majority of households were moved to North East London But Brent was the single local authority that took the most (127) 127 0 Source: Shelter

  8. Households moved into temporary accommodation outside the borough in 2012 884 households The total number placed in temporary accommodation outside of Kensington and Chelsea in 2012 Source: Shelter

  9. 6 households were moved into temporary accommodation to outside of Londonin 20122 were moved to MANCHESTER2 were moved to STEVENAGE2 were moved toTHANET in KENT Manchester Stevenage Thanet

  10. House building targets in Kensington and Chelsea GLA London Plan 5,850 In ten year between 2011-2021 (585 units per year) RBKC Core Strategy 3,500 In ten years between 2007/8 - 2016/7(350 units per year) The London Plan was adopted by the GLA in July 2011 The Core Strategy was adopted by RBKC in December 2010

  11. House building in Kensington and Chelsea GLA annual target 585 RBKC annual target 350

  12. House building in Kensington and Chelsea GLA annual target 585 RBKC annual target 350

  13. House building in Kensington and Chelsea GLA annual target 585 RBKC annual target 350

  14. The cost of housing in Kensington and Chelsea Property values in Kensington and Chelsea are the highest in the UK £1,124,452 The average house price (April 2013) Annual change + 9.8% In many other parts of the UK house prices are stagnant or dropping London average - £375,795, UK average - £161,458 Source: Land registry

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