Housing Older Londoners

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  By 2035, the number of over-60s in London alone is expected to rise by 48%, and the over-80s group is set to increase by 70%.The built environment has a huge impact on the experience of ageing, affecting those who live, work or visit London. Future of London’s six month research programme asked how older people will afford the housing they want, and as a sector, how we can to provide the amenities they need. The final report identifies challenges, best practice, innovation and practical recommendations for ensuring a better London to age in. You can download the report here.  

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