Gateway Housing Market Renewal Pathfinder - migrant workers

Aims

To understand the housing market needs, aspirations and number of migrant workers and to examine the role of particular localities in the housing market in Hull.

Methodology

The research undertook 100 interviews with migrant workers and 10 with key businesses employing migrant workers in September 2005.

Key issues

The research was intended to help the Hull Pathfinder Renewal scheme develop its approach to housing market renewal. The report outlines the characteristics of the respondents [gender; nationality; children] and provides figures from national statistics. Data is provided on length of time in the UK and reasons for moving; employment type and location; education and income; current accommodation type and tenure; and future aspirations.