Who is looking for a room: Roomfy demand data
Anonymised figures from the 454 room requests made to Roomfy between 2026-07-14 and 2026-10-11. Updated every Monday. You may quote them with a link to this page.
Where people want to live
- Birmingham30%
- Coventry7%
- Westminster6%
- Ealing3%
- Sandwell3%
- Leeds2%
- Walsall2%
- Shetland Islands2%
- Bradford1%
- Derby1%
- Wolverhampton1%
- Other42%
Benefits people receive
- Universal Credit only47%
- Universal Credit with PIP29%
- No benefits12%
- Universal Credit with LCWRA6%
- Universal Credit with Carer's1%
- Other benefits6%
Who the room is for
- One person83%
- A group7%
- A couple5%
- A family2%
- Other2%
How fast a provider takes a request on
Median 0.3 days from a request to a housing provider taking it on (106 requests).
How these figures are made
Real requests only (unfinished forms are left out). Any group of fewer than 5 requests is counted under Other. No names, contact details or support needs are used.