Edinburgh - Housing Issues Facts & Figures Flashcards
1
Q
decrease in social housing
A
5000 households in temporary accomodation
2
Q
homelessness
A
3303 households wer homeless 2021-2022
3
Q
fuel poverty
A
25% households were in fuel poverty in 2019
4
Q
studentification
A
74,610 students enrolled in higher education in 2022
5
Q
short term lets (Airbnb)
A
- in 2023, 2.3 mil visited
- in 2019, 9000 properties were listed on Airbnb
6
Q
increasing life expectancy + pop growth
A
- 16% of pop is 65+
- pop grew from: 449,000 (2010) –> 526, 000
7
Q
quality of housing/living conditions
A
leaking roofs makes damp spread = issue for ppl w/ asthma