Racial inequality ‘hard-wired into housing system’ as rents soar, polling reveals

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Racial inequality ‘hard-wired into housing system’ as rents soar, polling reveals
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New research has revealed how racial inequality is “hard-wired into our housing system”. 🔴And that black and minority ethnic renters are more impacted by soaring prices in the private rented sector.

Rochelle and her husband spent more than half of their monthly income renting a £2,270-per-month house in Kentish Town, London. New research has revealed how racial inequality is “hard-wired into our housing system”, with black and minority ethnic renters more impacted by soaring prices in the private rented sector.due to a combination of factors including a shortage of properties, increased demand and rising costs.

Overall, nearly two in five of BME renters in England are spending at least half of their monthly income on rent, compared to 32 per cent of all private renting adults, and 28 per cent of white renters. Freelance illustrator Rochelle, 42, rents a three bedroom house in north London that she shares with her husband, sister and two daughters.that she and her husband spend over half of their monthly income on their £2,270-per-month house in Kentish Town, where they moved to be close to good schools.

She is now worried about what the winter will bring with households heating bills expected to increase, despite the Government’s energy bills help. With the cost of food and energy rising, and with rent already being so high, Rochelle said she doesn’t have much “wiggle room” in her budget.

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