Geospatial Technology Could Solve The UK Housing Crisis

Geospatial Technology Could Solve The UK Housing Crisis

AI-powered geographic data is revolutionizing how we solve the demand for housing at scale.



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The UK has long grappled with the issue of housing development - with the National Housing Federation estimating that a massive 8.4 million people in England alone are currently living in an unaffordable, insecure or unsuitable home.

As we look to better manage our country's housing issues, it stands to reason that new technologies leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) will help us digitize available data to better analyze, plan, and inform the decisions we make around infrastructure related to building new housing. 

The development of adequate housing has always relied on a precarious balance of competing factors, including environmental conditions, local impact and available residential infrastructure. 



Yet, Covid-19 has