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Rented Housing: Greater London

Volume 489: debated on Friday 13 March 2009

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government what the (a) guideline and (b) actual rent increase in each local authority in Greater London was in each of the last five years. (262553)

The following tables set out the guideline rent increases for each local authority in London for the years 2004-05 to 2008-09.

Information on actual rent increases applied by London local authorities is not readily available.

Guideline rent pd 2004-05 (£)

Guideline rent pd 2005-06 (£)

Cash change (£)

Percentage change

Guideline rent pd 2006-07 (£)

Cash change (£)

Percentage change

London

Barnet

61.74

65.22

3.48

5.64

70.49

5.27

8.08

Brent

62.20

66.25

4.05

6.51

72.13

5.88

8.88

Camden

62.69

67.10

4.42

7.04

72.88

5.77

8.61

City of London

61.07

64.89

3.82

6.26

69.76

4.86

7.49

Croydon

62.43

65.60

3.17

5.08

70.71

5.11

7.79

Ealing

60.54

63.82

3.28

5.41

68.66

4.84

7.58

Enfield

59.65

62.77

3.12

5.24

67.77

5.00

7.96

Greenwich

57.79

60.94

3.15

5.46

66.24

5.30

8.70

Hackney

57.79

59.62

1.83

3.18

65.13

5.51

9.24

Haringey

62.14

65.94

3.80

6.11

70.97

5.04

7.64

Harrow

65.36

68.41

3.04

4.66

73.51

5.10

7.46

Havering

55.91

58.44

2.53

4.52

64.15

5.72

9.79

Hounslow

59.17

62.50

3.33

5.63

67.80

5.30

8.48

Islington

63.78

67.44

3.66

5.74

73.01

5.56

8.25

Lambeth

61.31

61.74

0.43

0.70

68.07

6.34

10.26

Lewisham

55.94

57.88

1.94

3.46

63.59

5.72

9.88

Merton

56.07

62.64

6.56

11.70

68.84

6.20

9.90

Newham

56.48

57.82

1.34

2.37

62.91

5.09

8.81

Redbridge

60.20

64.26

4.06

6.74

68.28

4.03

6.27

Southwark

59.92

63.50

3.58

5.97

69.05

5.55

8.75

Sutton

59.22

63.18

3.96

6.68

68.37

5.19

8.22

Tower Hamlets

59.21

63.16

3.95

6.66

69.12

5.96

9.44

Waltham Forest

59.01

60.91

1.91

3.23

66.45

5.53

9.09

Wandsworth

65.70

70.75

5.05

7.68

77.01

6.26

8.85

Westminster

68.62

73.21

4.59

6.69

79.19

5.97

8.16

Guideline rent pd 2007-08 (£)

Cash change (£)

Percentage change

Guideline rent pd 2008-09 (£)

Cash change (£)

Percentage change

London

Barnet

77.77

7.28

10.32

79.42

1.65

2.12

Brent

79.80

7.67

10.64

81.82

2.01

2.52

Camden

83.22

10.34

14.18

85.50

2.29

2.75

City of London

77.88

8.12

11.64

79.70

1.82

2.34

Croydon

77.79

7.08

10.01

79.39

1.61

2.07

Ealing

76.84

8.18

11.91

77.52

0.68

0.89

Enfield

74.46

6.69

9.88

75.97

1.50

2.02

Greenwich

73.31

7.06

10.66

75.05

1.75

2.38

Hackney

71.88

6.75

10.36

73.53

1.64

2.29

Haringey

77.68

6.70

9.45

79.26

1.58

2.04

Harrow

80.89

7.37

10.03

82.56

1.68

2.07

Havering

70.52

6.36

9.92

71.94

1.42

2.01

Hounslow

75.00

7.20

10.61

76.70

1.70

2.27

Islington

81.75

8.74

11.97

83.76

2.01

2.46

Lambeth

76.00

7.92

11.64

78.10

2.10

2.77

Lewisham

70.53

6.94

10.91

72.04

1.51

2.14

Merton

76.21

7.37

10.70

78.08

1.87

2.46

Newham

69.56

6.65

10.56

71.15

1.59

2.29

Redbridge

75.13

6.84

10.02

76.69

1.56

2.08

Southwark

76.87

7.82

11.32

78.72

1.85

2.40

Sutton

75.76

7.38

10.80

77.65

1.89

2.50

Tower Hamlets

77.20

8.07

11.68

79.47

2.27

2.94

Waltham Forest

73.11

6.66

10.02

74.83

1.72

2.35

Wandsworth

87.21

10.20

13.24

89.49

2.28

2.61

Westminster

88.18

9.00

11.36

90.34

2.16

2.45