England · ONS E06000052
Cornwall is one of England's local authorities.
Cornwall council housing data (2023-24)
The following figures are reported by Cornwall 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) | 25,625 |
| Waiting for 1 bedroom | 14,208 |
| Waiting for 2 bedrooms | 6,547 |
| Waiting for 3 bedrooms | 3,626 |
| Waiting for 4+ bedrooms | 1,244 |
| Council-owned dwellings | 10,342 |
| Social rent dwellings | 10,272 |
| Affordable rent dwellings | 38 |
| Vacant dwellings | 268 |
| Average relet time (days) | 80 |
| Lettings to new tenants | 306 |
| Lettings to existing tenants | 207 |
| Council evictions (total) | 14 |
| Evictions for rent arrears | 10 |
| Evictions for anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Illegal sub-let property recoveries | 2 |
| Average EPC/SAP rating of council stock | D |
| 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.