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Families are squeezing into homes they've outgrown but don't have enough money to move out.
A finance company finds after decades of cases of overcrowding falling the trend's returning with 1 in 8 children now living in overcrowded homes.
It's claimed the average family has lost 11 sq ft of living space in the past three years.