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<p>The Government is committed to increasing the supply of social housing and has
made £9 billion available through the Affordable Homes Programme to March 2022 to
deliver 250,000 new affordable homes of a wide range of tenures, including social
rent.</p><p>In 2017-18 47,355 affordable homes were completed, an increase of 12 per
cent on the previous year, of these over 7,100 (15 per cent) were in London.</p><p>Details
for homes delivered in 2018 -19 will be published in the Departments annual Affordable
Housing Supply statistics.</p><p>Breakdowns of delivery by borough are available in
live table 1011 can be found at: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/statistical-data-sets/live-tables-on-affordable-housing-supply"
target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/statistical-data-sets/live-tables-on-affordable-housing-supply</a>.</p>
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