Housing Condition Survey 2011

Published by Northern Ireland Housing Executive in 1974

Data Type:Sample survey

A physical survey of the property and a social survey comprising an interview with the householder or partner (if applicable). In 2009, the sample size was 3000. This was reduced in 2011 to 2030 because of budgetary pressures. A detailed technical survey form is filled in for each property where the surveyor has gained access. Information gathered to allow measurement of repairs costs, the Fitness Standard, The Decent Homes Standard, Fuel Poverty, SAP and the Housing Health and Safety Rating System. The social survey includes questions on housing history, home improvements,heating in the home,household demographics including information on members of the household with a disability

Time

1974 - 2011 (Other)

Every 5 years. Date on NIHE website available from 2004

Dataset Quality

Information on the survey's methodological approach including data quality issues is provided as a separate report on the NIHE website.

Dataset Access and Use

Free to download from the NIHE website in Excel, Word and PDF format.

Appears favourable to use of data for research.

Geography

Coverage map

Resources

URL
https://www.nihe.gov.uk/Working-With-Us/Research/House-Condition-Survey