2nd July 2024
Huge numbers of empty homes discovered as rental supply falls
An insurance firm’s analysis of official figures show there are now no fewer than 760,821 vacant properties in England, Scotland and Wales.
Rank
Area
Median Property Price (£)
Housing Waitlist
Vacant Properties Per 100,000 People
1
Gwynedd
136,095
1,932
5,286
2
Argyll and Bute
133,753
-
4,887
3
Pembrokeshire
153,402
2,578
4,331
4
Isle of Anglesey
145,242
1,859
3,752
5
Ceredigion
166,125
4,671
3,595
6
Highland
147,903
613
2,917
7
Blackpool
99,394
1,294
2,257
8
Kensington and Chelsea
778,622
799
2,229
9
Liverpool
110,139
799
2,216
10
Camden
490,494
7,017
2,141
Sitting in first place is Gwynedd in north-west Wales with over 5,286 vacant properties per 100k...