Important links for data

https://www.homeless.org.uk/sites/default/files/site-attachments/201512%20-
%20Young%20and%20Homeless%20-%20Full%20Report.pdf

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-42427398

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-42424141

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-41889923

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-42421583

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-42057173

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-politics-42371181

http://www.bbc.co.uk/newsbeat/article/42436944/i-sofa-surfed-after-being-kicked-out-of-
home-on-christmas-day

http://uk.businessinsider.com/most-innovative-best-homes-2016-12/#the-koda-a-tiny-
house-that-can-be-taken-apart-to-move-with-its-owners-1

https://centrepoint.org.uk/what-we-do/the-youth-homelessness-databank/

https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/667302/Stat
utory_Homelessness_and_Prevention_and_Relief_Statistical_Release_Jul_to_Sep_2017.
pdf

https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/509763/Stat
utory_Homelessness_Statistical_Release_October_to_December_2015.pdf

new UK-wide research for the BBC found:

- 41% of young people have stayed with friends on floors or sofas for at least one
night (excluding after nights out or due to travel difficulties)
- Just over 9% did so for over a month
- Young men are more likely to have sofa-surfed than young women - 48% of the
484 men questioned said they had compared with 34% of 519 women.