HC Deb 07 December 1983 vol 50 cc150-1W
Mr. Greenway

asked the Secretary of State for the Environment how many council (a) houses and (b) flats have been sold since 1979 by the London borough of Ealing; how these figures compare with other London boroughs; and if he will make a statement.

Sir George Young

Figures of sales of houses and flats by London boroughs for the years 1979–80 to 1982–83 were given in my reply to my hon. Friend the Member for Lewisham, West (Mr. Maples) on 15 November. —[Vol. 48, c.384.] Figures reported by the boroughs for the quarter ending June 1983 are as follows:

Sale of local authority dwellings—London boroughs April-June 1983
Houses Flats
Barking and Dagenham 183 7
Barnet 142 64
Bexley 49 7
Brent n.a. n.a.
Bromley 143 32
Camden 11 38
Croydon 172 0
Ealing 114 30
Enfield 97 38
Greenwich 73 37
Hackney n.a. n.a.
Hammersmith and Fulham 35 25
Haringey 69 11
Harrow 46 8
Havering 104 16
Hillingdon n.a. n.a.
Hounslow 164 15
Islington 20 61

Houses Flats
Kensington and Chelsea 10 19
Kingston upon Thames 57 12
Lambeth 39 79
Lewisham n.a. n.a.
Merton 102 12
Newham *146 *0
Redbridge 102 20
Richmond upon Thames 45 22
Southwark 67 40
Sutton 90 15
Tower Hamlets n.a. n.a.
Waltham Forest 70 28
Wandsworth 113 143
Westminster 25 40
n.a.not available.
*right to buy sales only.