I had a question regarding the housing shortage: How accurate is the Deano stereotype and the concept of "Barratt Britain"? These are the most detailed articles I could find on this topic:
https://www.economist.com/britain/2021/03/31/the-truth-behind-the-tories-northern-strongholdshttps://www.newstatesman.com/comment/2023/08/deano-meme-housing-class-britain?Is the main reason for a growing share of housing developments in the north and midlands simply less red-tape and local resistance? The economic situation of many of the residents as described in the New Statesman is pretty insecure.