FOI release

Social Housing and Homelessness Data

Case reference FOI2026/00788

Received 27 July 2026

Published 13 October 2026

Request

The total number of social housing properties to which the Council has nomination rights, or that are managed by the Council, as of 26 July 2026.

Please provide a breakdown of this figure by the number of bedrooms (e.g., studio, one-bedroom, two-bedroom, etc.).

Over the last 12 months (from 26 July 2025 to 26 July 2026), what was the average waiting time for homeless applicants with a priority need to be offered permanent two-bedroom social housing within the Council's area?

Response

The total number of social housing properties to which the Council has nomination rights, or that are managed by the Council, as of 26 July 2026.

 OCC currently has nominations rights to 3976 social housing properties and owns 8023 units.

 

Please provide a breakdown of this figure by the number of bedrooms (e.g., studio, one-bedroom, two-bedroom, etc.).

Property Type

Number

Studio

339

1 Bed

1269

2 Bed

1292

3 Bed

871

4 Bed

178

5 Bed

26

6 Bed

1

Total

3976

 


Over the last 12 months (from 26 July 2025 to 26 July 2026), what was the average waiting time for homeless applicants with a priority need to be offered permanent two-bedroom social housing within the Council's area? 

1 year and 7 months

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