Seven out of the 33 London boroughs have over 15% of their population languishing on housing waiting lists, new research has revealed The data from the Left Economics Advisory Panel (LEAP) shows that the borough with the highest percentage of its population currently on the housing waiting list is the City of London, which has 44% (3,227) of its 7,400 population currently on the register.However, Newham has the largest amount of people awaiting a home, with 71,622 (23% of its 308,000 population) o...