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Net additional dwellings
Part of the Housing and Household Formation domain. Net additional dwellings delivered in England in the year, measuring housing supply against the ~300,000-a-year ambition.
Latest data
Latest reading
2024–25
Change between the two latest observations (2024 to 2024–25), in stress score.
A lower reading is treated as worse for this indicator.
Score composition
Stress score
Since the August 2026 release
What changed on this indicator between the two releases: method only.
Blended from two measured components: (2/3 weight) and trend (1/3 weight); where no trend can be computed the metric is scored on its level alone. Volatility is published as a diagnostic and does not enter the blend. Full formula on the methodology page.
Level · 2/3 weight
Percentile: this metric is scored against its own history, where today sits between its best and worst recorded years.
Trend · 1/3 weight
Measured from the direction and size of the change between the two most recent readings.
Volatility · diagnostic, not blended
77Measured from how much this indicator has swung period on period across its recorded history.
Data confidence and provenance
Confidence and source
How much weight to put on the reading, the mean data-confidence across the component metrics (source quality, recency and completeness).
Source
Housing supply: net additional dwellings
- Update frequency
- Annual
- Reliability
- high
Provenance
- Provider
- MHCLG
- Series ID
- net additional dwellings, England
- Frequency
- annual
- Accessed
- 13 June 2026
Known weakness
A gross supply count; it does not net off demolitions beyond the standard adjustment or directly compare with household formation, so it speaks to supply volume rather than adequacy.
Notes
Verified official value from MHCLG (net additional dwellings, England), accessed 2026-06-13.
Historical values
History
| Period | Value | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 137 | |
| 2012 | 141 | |
| 2013 | 131 | |
| 2014 | 142 | |
| 2015 | 177 | |
| 2016 | 196 | |
| 2017 | 223 | |
| 2018 | 228 | |
| 2019 | 248 | |
| 2020 | 249 | |
| 2021 | 218 | |
| 2022 | 234 | |
| 2023 | 221 | |
| 2024 | 209 | |
| 2025 | 209 |