Houses in multiple occupation (HMOs) by local authority area
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| Variable | Visibility | Selected values | Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Shown in table | 2024-25 | Change values |
| Area | Shown in table | All 23 values | Change values |
| Data description | Shown in table | All 2 values | Change values |
Table
| Data values | Data description | Year | Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14,954 | Known HMOs in local authority area | 2024-25 | Wales |
| 18,490 | Estimate of all HMOs in local authority area | 2024-25 | Wales |
| 93 | Known HMOs in local authority area | 2024-25 | Isle of Anglesey |
| 250 | Estimate of all HMOs in local authority area | 2024-25 | Isle of Anglesey |
| 804 | Known HMOs in local authority area | 2024-25 | Gwynedd |
| 1,000 | Estimate of all HMOs in local authority area | 2024-25 | Gwynedd |
| 750 | Known HMOs in local authority area | 2024-25 | Conwy |
| 900 | Estimate of all HMOs in local authority area | 2024-25 | Conwy |
| 217 | Known HMOs in local authority area | 2024-25 | Denbighshire |
| 1,352 | Estimate of all HMOs in local authority area | 2024-25 | Denbighshire |
| 67 | Known HMOs in local authority area | 2024-25 | Flintshire |
| 209 | Estimate of all HMOs in local authority area | 2024-25 | Flintshire |
| 235 | Known HMOs in local authority area | 2024-25 | Wrexham |
| 394 | Estimate of all HMOs in local authority area | 2024-25 | Wrexham |
| 223 | Known HMOs in local authority area | 2024-25 | Powys |
| 571 | Estimate of all HMOs in local authority area | 2024-25 | Powys |
| 614 | Known HMOs in local authority area | 2024-25 | Ceredigion |
| 634 | Estimate of all HMOs in local authority area | 2024-25 | Ceredigion |
| 67 | Known HMOs in local authority area | 2024-25 | Pembrokeshire |
| 93 | Estimate of all HMOs in local authority area | 2024-25 | Pembrokeshire |
| 440 | Known HMOs in local authority area | 2024-25 | Carmarthenshire |
| 440 | Estimate of all HMOs in local authority area | 2024-25 | Carmarthenshire |
| 2,324 | Known HMOs in local authority area | 2024-25 | Swansea |
| 2,500 | Estimate of all HMOs in local authority area | 2024-25 | Swansea |
| 444 | Known HMOs in local authority area | 2024-25 | Neath Port Talbot |
Next update expected:April 2026
Updates
- 14th May 2026
2024-25
- 4th February 2026
- Dataset first published.
Main information
- Designation
- Accredited official statistics
- Data provider
- Local Authorities
- Data source
- No specific source from data provider
- Time period covered
- April 2006 to March 2025
- Dataset ID
- 5d159f50-e1bb-43b3-9275-30f9c031ba41
Overview
- Summary of dataset and variables
The information presented here covers houses in multiple occupation (HMOs), as estimated by local authorities.
- Data collection or calculation
The information presented here is collected via annual returns from Welsh planning authorities on Hazards & Licences during each year.
- Statistical quality
Please find this information in the related statistical publication, as per the given weblink:
- Related reports
Published by
- Organisation
- Welsh Government
- Contact email
- stats.housing@gov.wales