Big Cities Outlook 2026
Centre for Cities
Building on Cities Outlook 2026, this report examines the economic performance of the UK's big cities outside London and how growth, jobs and housing could raise living standards.
Housing & Real Estate
Affordability, displacement, housing policy and property markets.
items / month, 12 months
Housing affordabilityGentrification & displacementInformal settlements & slumsHousing policy & social housingReal estate & property markets
June 2026
May 2026
World Cities Report 2026: The Global Housing Crisis – Pathways to Action
UN-Habitat · World Cities Report (biennial)
UN-Habitat's flagship biennial report, launched at the 13th World Urban Forum in Baku, is devoted to the worldwide housing crisis and how planning, governance and finance can respond.
February 2026
Understanding variation in neighbourhood environmental inequalities: The influence of residential segregation, gentrification, and other city-level factors
Urban Studies (SAGE) · Urban Studies (online first)
Asks why neighbourhood exposure to environmental burdens such as air and noise pollution or missing green space differs between cities, testing segregation, gentrification and other city-level factors.