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Not enough affordable homes, say Brits

Only one in five people believe that there are enough affordable homes after the steep rise in house prices during the pandemic.

Two-thirds of Britons surveyed for a Lloyds Banking Group report said that the housing market was not providing quality accommodation at a low enough price.

Some 57% of young people who do not own their home are optimistic about getting on the property ladder, yet 64% cited affordability as a top concern, with lack of social housing a worry for 47% of respondents.

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