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How many evictions happen?

In England, there were 26,900 landlord possession claims and 18,900 orders made in the first quarter of 2024. This is a significant increase from pre-pandemic levels, showing more people are facing eviction. The situation in Hopton is one of many, highlighting a growing national issue.

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