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London's boroughs build fewer homes for poor

No social homes built in the City, Harrow and Kingston upon Thames in 2016-2017

Published Thu, Jul 27, 2017 · 09:50 PM

London

LONDON boroughs with the highest property prices are failing to build low-cost homes for their poorest residents, according to a report released on Wednesday that further highlights the social divide in the capital's housing market.

A study by GMB, one of Britain's largest unions, found that six out of the capital's 10 most expensive boroughs built below-average levels of low-cost rental housing in the last year.

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