Name: Central Bedfordshire council housing statistics 2023-24
Creator: DLUHC Local Authority Housing Statistics 2023-24
Published: 2026-04-30
License: https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/

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Central Bedfordshire is one of England's local authorities.

Central Bedfordshire council housing data (2023-24)

The following figures are reported by Central Bedfordshire to the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government as part of the annual Local Authority Housing Statistics return.

Metric	Value
Housing waiting list (households)	1,012
Waiting for 1 bedroom	430
Waiting for 2 bedrooms	268
Waiting for 3 bedrooms	238
Waiting for 4+ bedrooms	76
Council-owned dwellings	5,564
Social rent dwellings	5,066
Affordable rent dwellings	498
Vacant dwellings	164
Average relet time (days)	26.8
Lettings to new tenants	149
Lettings to existing tenants	176
Council evictions (total)	11
Evictions for rent arrears	4
Evictions for anti-social behaviour	0
Illegal sub-let property recoveries	1
Average EPC/SAP rating of council stock	C
New social rent homes built	0
New affordable rent homes built	0

Source: DLUHC Local Authority Housing Statistics 2023-24. Last refreshed 2026-04-30.