Skip to main content

Council Housing: Secure Tenancies

Question for Department for Communities and Local Government

UIN HL5774, tabled on 2 February 2016

To ask Her Majesty’s Government what is the current average length of a local authority secure tenancy.

Answered on

11 February 2016

Information is not held centrally on the length of life time local authority tenancies. The English Housing Survey showed that in 2013/14 the average time that local authority tenants had lived in their current home was just over 12 and a half years.