Councils evicted more than 2,500 households over the last three years for not paying rent - including many during the financial pressures of the Covid-19 pandemic.
More than 2,575 households have been evicted from social housing this way since 2019, according to Freedom of Information (FOI) requests submitted by The Mirror.
The council that evicted the most households for not paying enough rent in a single year was Sheffield City Council, with 140 evictions in the 2019/20 year.
