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National Housing Federation: London needs three times as many new homes

Only one third of new homes needed in London were built in 2014, according to analysis by the National Housing Federation.

More than 37,500 more houses needed to be built to keep up with demand.

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London needs 56,400 new homes to keep up with demand

New figures released by the National Housing Federation show the increasing shortage of new homes for Londoners.

18,750
Homes were built in London in 2014/National Housing Federation
56,400
Is the number of homes needed to to keep pace with new households/National Housing Federation
37,650
The shortfall between the number built and the number needed/National Housing Federation

ITV News has not rounded the shortfall figure provided by the National Housing Federation down.

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