HC Deb 21 May 1986 vol 98 cc211-2W
Mr. Wigley

asked the Secretary of State for Wales what proportion of the present (a) total housing stock and (b) public sector housing stock in each district authority area in Wales the houses sold from the public sector, since the enacting of the Housing Act 1980, comprise.

Mr. Mark Robinson

The information is given in the following table:

Public sector dwellings sold* in Wales
District Housing sales as a percentage of total housing stock† Housing sales as a percentage of public sector stock†
Alyn and Deeside 2.3 10.3
Colwyn 1.6 11.3
Delyn 3.9 17.9
Glyndwr 4.3 21.3
Rhuddlan 2.1 15.3
Wrexham Maelor 3.3 8.3
Carmarthen 3.6 19.7
Ceredigion 2.8 18.2
Dinefwr 2.8 14.4
Llanelli 6.9 26.2
Preseli 4.4 19.6
South Pembrokeshire 2.8 14.4
Blaenau Gwent 3.2 8.7
Islwyn 9.5 33.0
Monmouth 3.5 16.8
Newport 4.3 14.4
Torfaen/Cwmbran 12.7 28.8
Aberconwy 4.3 27.0
Arfon 3.5 14.4
Dwyfor 1.8 15.2
Meirionnydd 3.4 23.6

District Housing sales as a percentage of total housing stock† Housing sales as a percentage of public sector stock†
Ynys Mon 2.7 12.2
Cynon Valley 3.1 12.7
Merthyr Tydfil 4.7 12.6
Ogwr 5.1 21.7
Rhondda 0.9 5.3
Rhymney Valley 5.5 18.2
Taff-Ely 5.3 19.1
Brecknock 5.2 25.4
Montgomery/ Newtown 4.5 19.3
Radnor 4.0 25.9
Cardiff 3.5 14.2
Vale of Glamorgan 3.9 19.5
Afan/Port Talbot 8.9 22.9
Lliw Valley 4.2 17.9
Neath 5.1 19.3
Swansea 1.9 6.5
Wales 4.2 16.5
* Local authority and new town dwellings sold between October 1980 and December 1985.
† At 1 April 1985.