One in 10 Londoners report negative impact on mental health due to rent and mortgage anxiety, according to an annual survey by the Office for National Statistics (ONS). The survey revealed that 43% of Londoners experienced an increase in rent or mortgage costs in the past six months, the highest among all regions. Overall, 6% of adults in Britain cited housing affordability as a factor affecting their mental health, rising to 10% in London. |
Evening Standard (02/02/2023) |