Social housing in Vale of White Horse

14.3% of households in Vale of White Horse are social housing — council or housing-association homes. That is below the UK average of 17.5%.

14.3%Social housing
8,200Social homes
57,458All households
Vale of White Horse14.3%
UK average17.5%

How much social housing is there in Vale of White Horse?

Vale of White Horse ranks 197th of 374 UK local authorities by social-housing share. Of its 57,458 households, 8,200 are social homes (14.3%) — renting from the council or a housing association.

How does Vale of White Horse compare with the UK average?

At -3.2 percentage points versus the UK average of 17.5%, Vale of White Horse sits below the national level.

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Which areas are similar to Vale of White Horse?

“Social housing” means households renting from a council/local authority or a housing association, counted on census day (2021 in England, Wales & Northern Ireland; 2022 in Scotland). Local-authority figures are aggregated by this site from small-area Census data and may differ from official totals; Scotland reports a combined social-rented figure. Sources: ONS Census 2021 (TS054), National Records of Scotland Census 2022 (UV404) and NISRA Census 2021, under the Open Government Licence v3.0. See the full notes and disclaimer.
Figures: 2021–22 Census · Page updated 18 July 2026 · Download the full dataset (CSV, all 374 councils).