- Developing Social Housing Policy in NI
- Consultation Responses from NIFHA
- Policy & Practice
- Research
- Supporting People
- Equality And Diversity
Statistics
- Housing Associations provide over 30,000 self contained or shared units of accommodation
- Housing Associations provide accommodation for general needs (mainstream & sheltered) and supported tenants
- Housing Associations exceeded the development output target set by the DSD; 1,519 units of accommodation were started in 2005/06
- Over 3,300 general needs households were accommodated in 2005/06.
- In 2005/06 General Needs lettings showed 33% of new tenants were single adults, 32% were older people whilst 26% were families with children.
The following chart illustrates the breakdown of General Needs lettings 2005/06:

