Housing in London annual report

The annual ‘Housing in London’ report is the evidence base for the Mayor’s housing policies, summarising key patterns and trends across a wide range of topics relevant to housing in the capital. The report informs the development of the Mayor’s London Housing Strategy, the latest edition of which was published in May 2018.

Housing in London 2026

The most recent Housing in London report was published in October 2026. It includes five thematic chapters, covering:

1. Demographic, economic and housing context

2. Housing stock and supply

3. Housing costs and affordability

4. Housing needs, including homelessness and overcrowding

5. Mobility and decent homes

A PDF version is available here, while the data for this and previous reports can be found on the London Datastore here.

Previous reports