The borough's housing stock comprises: | Sector | Houses | Percentage | | Local Authority | 25,300 | 19.7% | | Housing Associations | 3,591 | 2.8 % | | Other Public Sector | 321 | 0.2 % | | Other Private Sector | 99,585 | 77.3 % | | Total | 128,797 | n/a |
| | Age of Dwellings | Pre 1945 | 1945-1964 | 1965-1974 | Post 1974 | All Ages | Traditional Houses and Bungalows | 1-2 Bedrooms | 2883 | 2325 | 587 | 409 | 6204 | 3+ Bedrooms | 5895 | 3086 | 365 | 551 | 9897 | Non Traditional Houses and Bungalows | | 36 | 775 | 213 | 4 | 1028 | Flats and Maisonettes | 1-2 storeys | 29 | 1589 | 1094 | 925 | 3637 | 3-5 storeys | 0 | 1355 | 1406 | 274 | 3035 | 6+ storeys | 0 | 220 | 1279 | 0 | 1499 | Total Dwellings | 8843 | 9350 | 4944 | 2163 | 25300 |
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