Who owns the empty homes?

Private
homes
Percentage empty more
of homes Housing Other public Private than 6
2
Region Total empty homes empty Local Council Association2 body2 Landlord2 months
North East 43,686 3.76% 4,311 3,826 949 34,600 17,960
Yorkshire & the
Humber 78,850 3.49% 5,777 3,809 327 68,937 36,401
East Midlands 63,308 3.33% 3,962 2,216 601 56,529 26,498
East of England 61,028 2.50% 2,496 2,648 1,035 54,849 26,244
London 83,576 2.57% 9,846 5,506 786 67,438 27,437
South East 83,745 2.35% 3,075 4,328 1,285 75,057 31,855
South West 57,603 2.50% 1,847 1,588 818 53,350 20,365
West Midlands 72,135 3.11% 3,208 4,647 174 64,106 31,071
North West 128,993 4.18% 6,441 9,610 579 112,363 61,450
ENGLAND 672,924 3.02% 40,963 38,178 6,554 587,229 279,281
 Number of
properties
brought back
into use
(2006/7)
3,039

4,031
1,116
1,783
9,498
2,826
2,394
1,651
3,683
30,021