In 2006, the latest year for which figures are available, there were an estimated 17,850 hectares of derelict land and buildings in England. This is broken down by region as follows:
Region Hectares North East 1,130 North West 4,970 Yorkshire and The Humber 2,920 East Midlands 1,790 West Midlands 2,070 East of England 1,970 London 250 South East 1,260 South West 1,490 England 17,850