More than 40% of renters in London say their mental health has been affected by poor property conditions

Percentage of respondents saying their mental or physical health has been affected by their landlord not dealing with repairs and poor conditions in their property in the last five years

Mental health

Physical health

0%

10

20

30

40

London

North-west

North-east

East of England

South-west

East Midlands

South-east

Yorks and Humber

West Midlands

Mental health

Physical health

0%

10

20

30

40

50

London

North-west

North-east

East of England

South-west

East Midlands

South-east

Yorkshire and the Humber

West Midlands

Guardian graphic. Source: Shelter/YouGov. Note: 4,023 private renting adults in England surveyed between 14 July and 16 August 2023