Statistics & Facts
Key hoarding statistics and facts for the UK — prevalence, demographics and what the research actually says. 4 articles in this category.
How Many People Are Hoarders?
How many people in the UK and globally live with hoarding disorder — current prevalence estimates and what the numbers mean.
Updated 2026-07-20What Percentage of the Population Are Hoarders?
The percentage of the UK and global population with hoarding disorder — a look at the studies and what the figures reflect.
Updated 2026-07-20Are Men or Women More Likely to Be Hoarders?
Whether hoarding disorder affects men or women more — what the research shows about prevalence, presentation and help-seeking.
Updated 2026-07-20Is Growing Up in a Hoarder House Traumatic?
The impact of growing up in a hoarder house on children — evidence, common experiences, and what helps.
Updated 2026-07-20
About the author
Mariusz Baran
Mariusz Baran is the owner of Hoarders Cleaners, We Clear Everything London Ltd and House and Office Clearance Ltd, providing clearance and cleaning services across Greater London. He specialises in hoarding clean-ups, house and probate clearances, waste removal and secure disposal, working discreetly with families, landlords and councils.