The number of first-time homebuyers in the United Kingdom (UK) fell for the second year in a row in 2023, after peaking during the coronavirus pandemic. Over 293,000 people bought their first home in 2023, down from 405,000 in 2021. That was the lowest figure observed since 2013. Homebuyer sentiment also deteriorated markedly during that period.
Total number of firs- time homebuyers in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2009 to 2023
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Lloyds Banking Group. (January 31, 2024). Total number of firs- time homebuyers in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2009 to 2023 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 10, 2024, from https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/557862/total-first-time-buyers-united-kingdom/
Lloyds Banking Group. "Total number of firs- time homebuyers in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2009 to 2023." Chart. January 31, 2024. Statista. Accessed November 10, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/557862/total-first-time-buyers-united-kingdom/
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Lloyds Banking Group, Total number of firs- time homebuyers in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2009 to 2023 Statista, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/557862/total-first-time-buyers-united-kingdom/ (last visited November 10, 2024)
Total number of firs- time homebuyers in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2009 to 2023 [Graph], Lloyds Banking Group, January 31, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/557862/total-first-time-buyers-united-kingdom/
