Housing in England and Examine the argument that neighbourly relations are routinely subject to processes of making and remaking.

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What do the tables show about housing in England?

Table 1 provides information on housing stock by region and by type of dwelling across all the regions within England. It is immediately noticeable that with the exception of one area, the majority of people in England (83%) live in a house or a bungalow as oppose to a flat or maisonette (17%). Out of the 83%, 40% live in a semi-detached, 33% in a terraced and 27% in a detached house. London has the highest number of people living in a purpose-built flat (31%) compared to just 6% in the East Midlands and 8% in Yorkshire and the Humber. There is the same percentage of people living in a purpose-built flat in London (31%) as there are in terraced houses. The figures show that these are the two most popular forms of housing in London, compared to just 5% living in detached houses in this area. However, London has the second highest number of dwellings, 3,192 out of 21,989.

Table 2 provides information on the housing tenure of different ethnic groups within England. It is evident that the highest percentage of tenures