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20 June 2023

More than 1 in 10 addresses used as holiday homes in some areas of England and Wales

A graphic showing a person holding a small suitcase standing in front of a path to a detached house surrounded by trees

Discover the hotspots where second addresses are used as holiday homes across England and Wales, according to our analysis of Census 2021 data. 

More than 1 in 10 addresses were used as holiday homes in some areas of England and Wales. Many of these locations with particularly high concentrations of holiday homes were in coastal areas, or near national parks. 

Explore these places, how many people use them and where they travel from in our interactive article. 

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