Check your affordable homeownership eligibility

Find Out If You Qualify for Affordable Housing

Answer a few quick questions to see if you’re eligible for government-backed affordable homeownership programs.

No sign up required – get instant results

Your Simple Steps to Get Started

Step 1: Tell Us Where You Want to Buy?

Select with country in the UK you're interested in buying a home.

Step 2: Share Your Situation

Share your details to help us match you to the right schemes.

Step 3: Get Your Results

See which homeownership schemes you may qualify for

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about our eligibility checker

Is the Highlight Housing's Affordable Homeownership Eligibility Checker free to use?

Yes, our Affordable Homeownership Eligibility Checker is completely free to use. There are no hidden charges and no requirement to commit to anything in order to receive your result.

The tool has been designed to provide clear, straightforward guidance on your potential eligibility for affordable homeownership options.

At the end of the process, you will have the option to register your interest with us if you would like further support or updates on suitable homes. This is entirely optional, and you are free to use the checker anonymously if you prefer.

No. The tool provides an indication of your potential eligibility based on the information you submit.

Full eligibility will always be confirmed as part of a formal application process, which is assessed directly by the relevant registered provider or housing association in line with their criteria and policies.

Yes. You can complete the checker again at any time, particularly if your circumstances change.

We only ask for information that is relevant to assessing your eligibility in line with the scheme criteria.

This typically includes your age, buyer status, approximate household income and employment situation. The questions are straightforward and designed to give you a quick indication of your position.

The eligibility checker takes less than two minutes to complete.

Your answers are used solely to calculate your eligibility result.

Only if you choose to register your interest at the end will your contact details be stored. In that case, your information will be processed and retained in line with our Terms and Conditions and our Privacy Policy.

If the checker indicates that you may not currently meet the criteria, it does not mean homeownership is out of reach. It simply reflects the information provided and the specific requirements of the schemes assessed.

Eligibility criteria can vary between developments, locations and providers. In some cases, a change in income, household circumstances or buyer status could make you eligible in the future.

You are welcome to register your interest so we can keep you informed about alternative affordable housing options or new opportunities that may better suit your circumstances.