The future of housing and home: scenarios for 2030
Back to Topic
Click to Print
Useful Websites
Glossary Term Selection
This article is 7 years old.
Click here to view the latest articles for this topic.
The situation today
Housing has complex dynamics, but we can identify a number of key features which shape the current crisis. Critically, there aren’t enough homes: a decade ago the Barker Review noted that around 250,000 homes needed to be built or made available every year to prevent a shortage of affordable homes and spiralling house prices. This target has been missed consistently, which has contributed to house prices becoming increasingly unaffordable. In England the average house pric...
Want to see the rest of this article?
Would you like to see the rest of this article and all the other benefits that Issues Online can provide with?
- Useful related articles
- Video and multimedia references
- Statistical information and reference material
- Glossary of terms
- Key Facts and figures
- Related assignments
- Resource material and websites
