You want to know who lives at an address. Who the current occupants are. 

Based on our 15 years tracing experience these are the best proven ways to find out.

Option 1 - Library/local History centre in that area

You may have to call them first, however you can see the full Electoral roll showing occupants. The online version people have the choice to opt out from the online version. They can hide themselves. At the library or history centre for that area you can view the full version. There may be a small fee and you may have to book an appointment. On some instances if you call, they may carry out the search for you virtually and maybe for free. 

Option 2 - Instant option 

The second option is search 192.com. search by address instead of the person. It may reveal who the current occupants are. Look out for the occupancy dates. You want to see something that shows the current year. Click here to search 192's search by address feature. 

Option 3 - Signed for letter

The third option is to send a royal mail signed for letter to the occupier and see who signs for it. This is a bit of hit'n'miss as it could just be a scribble, but you never know. You can even send a letter online. Click here.

Option 4 - Best success

The final option is an option we offer: (you can order below). We have more records than online instant websites, Our system is updated every 5-6 weeks. you can check past occupants too. Also maybe get a phone number. Great customer service even after the report. We will help you more if required with free advice. You can expect results 1-5 working days!

How to find out who owns a house by address for free in the UK?

Not free, but currently £3. carry out a land registry search. Click here for more details