Figures from admissions body Ucas show 30 per cent of 18-year-olds who applied for the 2024/25 academic year said they would be living at home rather than in student accommodation.

Nearly a third of 18-year-old applicants in the UK for the academic year 2024-25 planned to stay at home, Ucas said. Pictured: Stay-at-home students

Figures from admissions body Ucas show 30 per cent of 18-year-olds who applied for the 2024/25 academic year said they would be living at home rather than in student accommodation.