More people juggling second jobs
Monday 25th May, 2026
Rising living costs and insecure work mean many UK residents are taking second jobs, often to cover housing costs and make ends meet—stories from Bristol highlight long hours, gig work and financial strain. This gives Rightmove a chance to comment on housing affordability and how rental and buy-to-let trends are shaping people’s need for extra income in the UK.
Why have we flagged this?
Rising second-job and gig-work trends affect housing demand, affordability and rental pressures—Rightmove can provide data on lettings, demand for smaller/flexible homes and regional affordability.
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