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Housing Ombudsman: 15 decisions published. Source: Housing Ombudsman Service.
Croydon is one of England's local authorities.
Croydon council housing data (2023-24)
The following figures are reported by Croydon 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) | 8,149 |
| Waiting for 1 bedroom | 3,136 |
| Waiting for 2 bedrooms | 2,998 |
| Waiting for 3 bedrooms | 1,315 |
| Waiting for 4+ bedrooms | 677 |
| Council-owned dwellings | 13,421 |
| Social rent dwellings | 13,125 |
| Affordable rent dwellings | 296 |
| Vacant dwellings | 247 |
| Average relet time (days) | 77 |
| Lettings to new tenants | 355 |
| Lettings to existing tenants | 160 |
| Council evictions (total) | 19 |
| Evictions for rent arrears | 12 |
| Evictions for anti-social behaviour | 7 |
| Illegal sub-let property recoveries | 6 |
| Average EPC/SAP rating of council stock | C |
Source: DLUHC Local Authority Housing Statistics 2023-24. Last refreshed 2026-04-30.
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