A review of government policies which impact on
homelessness by Crisis and NPI
The table below shows the proportion of households in each local authority who were recognised as homeless in 2007
|
Local authority |
Number of households officially recognised as newly homeless in 2007 |
Proportion of the total number of households |
|
Adur |
101 |
0.39% |
|
Allerdale |
210 |
0.51% |
|
Alnwick |
36 |
0.26% |
|
Amber Valley |
116 |
0.23% |
|
Arun |
67 |
0.10% |
|
Ashfield |
57 |
0.12% |
|
Ashford |
145 |
0.33% |
|
Aylesbury Vale |
73 |
0.11% |
|
Babergh |
70 |
0.19% |
|
Barking and Dagenham |
535 |
0.79% |
|
Barnet |
525 |
0.40% |
|
Barnsley |
253 |
0.27% |
|
Barrow-in-Furness |
247 |
0.80% |
|
Basildon |
356 |
0.50% |
|
Basingstoke and Deane |
55 |
0.09% |
|
Bassetlaw |
130 |
0.28% |
|
Bath and North East Somerset |
149 |
0.20% |
|
Bedford |
363 |
0.58% |
|
Berwick-upon-Tweed |
46 |
0.38% |
|
Bexley |
546 |
0.60% |
|
Birmingham |
4,288 |
1.07% |
|
Blaby |
5 |
0.01% |
|
Blackburn with Darwen |
149 |
0.27% |
|
Blackpool |
1,315 |
2.05% |
|
Blyth Valley |
75 |
0.21% |
|
Bolsover |
122 |
0.39% |
|
Bolton |
514 |
0.47% |
|
Boston |
91 |
0.36% |
|
Bournemouth |
44 |
0.06% |
|
Bracknell Forest |
128 |
0.29% |
|
Bradford |
1,282 |
0.69% |
|
Braintree |
367 |
0.64% |
|
Breckland |
142 |
0.27% |
|
Brent |
1,209 |
1.20% |
|
Brentwood |
104 |
0.36% |
|
Bridgnorth |
92 |
0.44% |
|
Brighton and Hove |
672 |
0.58% |
|
Bristol |
2,266 |
1.33% |
|
Broadland |
142 |
0.27% |
|
Bromley |
693 |
0.55% |
|
Bromsgrove |
126 |
0.35% |
|
Broxbourne |
7 |
0.02% |
|
Broxtowe |
79 |
0.17% |
|
Burnley |
144 |
0.39% |
|
Bury |
418 |
0.55% |
|
Calderdale |
167 |
0.20% |
|
Cambridge |
159 |
0.36% |
|
Camden |
321 |
0.33% |
|
Cannock Chase |
255 |
0.67% |
|
Canterbury |
214 |
0.36% |
|
Caradon |
39 |
0.11% |
|
Carlisle |
262 |
0.58% |
|
Carrick |
113 |
0.28% |
|
Castle Morpeth |
73 |
0.37% |
|
Castle Point |
73 |
0.20% |
|
Charnwood |
176 |
0.28% |
|
Chelmsford |
206 |
0.31% |
|
Cheltenham |
216 |
0.44% |
|
Cherwell |
85 |
0.15% |
|
Chester |
149 |
0.29% |
|
Chesterfield |
356 |
0.81% |
|
Chester-le-Street |
170 |
0.74% |
|
Chichester |
91 |
0.19% |
|
Chiltern |
160 |
0.44% |
|
Chorley |
333 |
0.77% |
|
Christchurch |
10 |
0.05% |
|
City of London |
20 |
0.50% |
|
Colchester |
990 |
1.46% |
|
Congleton |
56 |
0.15% |
|
Copeland |
140 |
0.47% |
|
Corby |
43 |
0.19% |
|
Cotswold |
82 |
0.23% |
|
Coventry |
652 |
0.52% |
|
Craven |
76 |
0.33% |
|
Crawley |
190 |
0.46% |
|
Crewe and Nantwich |
184 |
0.38% |
|
Croydon |
857 |
0.60% |
|
Dacorum |
97 |
0.17% |
|
Darlington |
35 |
0.08% |
|
Dartford |
237 |
0.66% |
|
Daventry |
85 |
0.27% |
|
Derby |
1,019 |
1.04% |
|
Derbyshire Dales |
109 |
0.36% |
|
Derwentside |
303 |
0.82% |
|
Doncaster |
659 |
0.54% |
|
Dover |
92 |
0.20% |
|
Dudley |
523 |
0.42% |
|
Durham |
324 |
0.90% |
|
Ealing |
1,326 |
1.12% |
|
Easington |
127 |
0.33% |
|
East Cambridgeshire |
127 |
0.40% |
|
East Devon |
190 |
0.33% |
|
East Dorset |
9 |
0.02% |
|
East Hampshire |
64 |
0.15% |
|
East Hertfordshire |
82 |
0.15% |
|
East Lindsey |
139 |
0.24% |
|
East Northamptonshire |
165 |
0.50% |
|
East Riding of Yorkshire |
694 |
0.50% |
|
East Staffordshire |
192 |
0.43% |
|
Eastbourne |
351 |
0.82% |
|
Eastleigh |
77 |
0.16% |
|
Eden |
46 |
0.21% |
|
Ellesmere Port and Neston |
133 |
0.39% |
|
Elmbridge |
81 |
0.16% |
|
Enfield |
874 |
0.77% |
|
Epping Forest |
96 |
0.19% |
|
Epsom and Ewell |
11 |
0.04% |
|
Erewash |
74 |
0.16% |
|
Exeter |
195 |
0.41% |
|
Fareham |
58 |
0.13% |
|
Fenland |
150 |
0.39% |
|
Forest Heath |
54 |
0.23% |
|
Forest of Dean |
70 |
0.21% |
|
Fylde |
28 |
0.08% |
|
Gateshead |
1,001 |
1.18% |
|
Gedling |
95 |
0.20% |
|
Gloucester |
163 |
0.35% |
|
Gosport |
149 |
0.47% |
|
Gravesham |
230 |
0.59% |
|
Great Yarmouth |
193 |
0.47% |
|
Greenwich |
478 |
0.50% |
|
Guildford |
6 |
0.01% |
|
Hackney |
1,060 |
1.22% |
|
Halton |
329 |
0.67% |
|
Hambleton |
71 |
0.20% |
|
Hammersmith and Fulham |
440 |
0.58% |
|
Harborough |
54 |
0.16% |
|
Haringey |
482 |
0.51% |
|
Harlow |
230 |
0.70% |
|
Harrogate |
173 |
0.27% |
|
Harrow |
332 |
0.41% |
|
Hart |
6 |
0.02% |
|
Hartlepool |
85 |
0.22% |
|
Hastings |
272 |
0.70% |
|
Havant |
129 |
0.26% |
|
Havering |
332 |
0.36% |
|
Herefordshire |
281 |
0.37% |
|
Hertsmere |
185 |
0.49% |
|
High Peak |
206 |
0.54% |
|
Hillingdon |
447 |
0.46% |
|
Hinckley and Bosworth |
106 |
0.25% |
|
Horsham |
115 |
0.22% |
|
Hounslow |
484 |
0.57% |
|
Huntingdonshire |
145 |
0.22% |
|
Hyndburn |
14 |
0.04% |
|
Ipswich |
286 |
0.55% |
|
Isle of Wight |
156 |
0.26% |
|
Isles of Scilly |
0 |
0.00% |
|
Islington |
991 |
1.18% |
|
Kennet |
57 |
0.19% |
|
Kensington and Chelsea |
468 |
0.56% |
|
Kerrier |
137 |
0.33% |
|
Kettering |
162 |
0.45% |
|
Kings Lynn and West Norfolk |
218 |
0.36% |
|
Kingston upon Hull |
909 |
0.82% |
|
Kingston upon Thames |
553 |
0.88% |
|
Kirklees |
924 |
0.57% |
|
Knowsley |
299 |
0.48% |
|
Lambeth |
859 |
0.73% |
|
Lancaster |
471 |
0.80% |
|
Leeds |
2,125 |
0.68% |
|
Leicester |
509 |
0.45% |
|
Lewes |
97 |
0.24% |
|
Lewisham |
687 |
0.63% |
|
Lichfield |
297 |
0.76% |
|
Lincoln |
233 |
0.61% |
|
Liverpool |
1,101 |
0.58% |
|
Luton |
272 |
0.38% |
|
Macclesfield |
122 |
0.19% |
|
Maidstone |
53 |
0.09% |
|
Maldon |
93 |
0.37% |
|
Malvern Hills |
105 |
0.34% |
|
Manchester |
1,723 |
0.92% |
|
Mansfield |
334 |
0.78% |
|
Medway Towns |
270 |
0.26% |
|
Melton |
57 |
0.29% |
|
Mendip |
113 |
0.25% |
|
Merton |
108 |
0.13% |
|
Mid Bedfordshire |
145 |
0.28% |
|
Mid Devon |
125 |
0.40% |
|
Mid Suffolk |
66 |
0.18% |
|
Mid Sussex |
69 |
0.13% |
|
Middlesbrough |
130 |
0.23% |
|
Milton Keynes |
110 |
0.12% |
|
Mole Valley |
18 |
0.05% |
|
New Forest |
146 |
0.20% |
|
Newark and Sherwood |
121 |
0.26% |
|
Newcastle upon Tyne |
579 |
0.50% |
|
Newcastle-under-Lyme |
90 |
0.17% |
|
Newham |
558 |
0.59% |
|
North Cornwall |
146 |
0.41% |
|
North Devon |
117 |
0.31% |
|
North Dorset |
24 |
0.09% |
|
North East Derbyshire |
69 |
0.16% |
|
North East Lincolnshire |
368 |
0.54% |
|
North Hertfordshire |
67 |
0.13% |
|
North Kesteven |
108 |
0.26% |
|
North Lincolnshire |
222 |
0.33% |
|
North Norfolk |
151 |
0.34% |
|
North Shropshire |
77 |
0.32% |
|
North Somerset |
361 |
0.43% |
|
North Tyneside |
857 |
0.99% |
|
North Warwickshire |
84 |
0.32% |
|
North West Leicestershire |
82 |
0.22% |
|
North Wiltshire |
129 |
0.25% |
|
Northampton |
398 |
0.48% |
|
Norwich |
192 |
0.34% |
|
Nottingham City |
924 |
0.76% |
|
Nuneaton and Bedworth |
210 |
0.42% |
|
Oadby and Wigston |
30 |
0.14% |
|
Oldham |
897 |
1.01% |
|
Oswestry |
87 |
0.54% |
|
Oxford |
272 |
0.50% |
|
Pendle |
74 |
0.20% |
|
Penwith |
127 |
0.44% |
|
Peterborough |
954 |
1.40% |
|
Plymouth |
563 |
0.54% |
|
Poole |
108 |
0.18% |
|
Portsmouth |
407 |
0.50% |
|
Preston |
195 |
0.36% |
|
Purbeck |
33 |
0.17% |
|
Reading |
204 |
0.36% |
|
Redbridge |
572 |
0.60% |
|
Redcar and Cleveland |
56 |
0.09% |
|
Redditch |
263 |
0.80% |
|
Reigate and Banstead |
39 |
0.07% |
|
Restormel |
211 |
0.49% |
|
Ribble Valley |
23 |
0.10% |
|
Richmond upon Thames |
169 |
0.22% |
|
Richmondshire |
117 |
0.62% |
|
Rochdale |
744 |
0.88% |
|
Rochford |
52 |
0.16% |
|
Rossendale |
80 |
0.29% |
|
Rother |
70 |
0.18% |
|
Rotherham |
175 |
0.17% |
|
Rugby |
103 |
0.28% |
|
Runnymede |
37 |
0.11% |
|
Rushcliffe |
63 |
0.14% |
|
Rushmoor |
45 |
0.13% |
|
Rutland |
70 |
0.50% |
|
Ryedale |
48 |
0.22% |
|
Salford |
1,035 |
1.09% |
|
Salisbury |
183 |
0.38% |
|
Sandwell |
604 |
0.52% |
|
Scarborough |
203 |
0.42% |
|
Sedgefield |
67 |
0.18% |
|
Sedgemoor |
126 |
0.27% |
|
Sefton |
113 |
0.10% |
|
Selby |
122 |
0.38% |
|
Sevenoaks |
119 |
0.26% |
|
Sheffield |
3,112 |
1.41% |
|
Shepway |
136 |
0.32% |
|
Shrewsbury and Atcham |
419 |
1.02% |
|
Slough |
137 |
0.30% |
|
Solihull |
407 |
0.50% |
|
South Bedfordshire |
180 |
0.38% |
|
South Bucks |
49 |
0.20% |
|
South Cambridgeshire |
80 |
0.15% |
|
South Derbyshire |
131 |
0.37% |
|
South Gloucestershire |
253 |
0.25% |
|
South Hams |
57 |
0.16% |
|
South Holland |
48 |
0.14% |
|
South Kesteven |
199 |
0.37% |
|
South Lakeland |
214 |
0.47% |
|
South Norfolk |
141 |
0.29% |
|
South Northamptonshire |
47 |
0.14% |
|
South Oxfordshire |
57 |
0.11% |
|
South Ribble |
132 |
0.30% |
|
South Shropshire |
85 |
0.47% |
|
South Somerset |
192 |
0.29% |
|
South Staffordshire |
87 |
0.20% |
|
South Tyneside |
364 |
0.54% |
|
Southampton |
219 |
0.23% |
|
Southend-on-Sea |
132 |
0.18% |
|
Southwark |
1,110 |
0.99% |
|
Spelthorne |
44 |
0.11% |
|
St Albans |
168 |
0.31% |
|
St Edmundsbury |
43 |
0.10% |
|
St Helens |
416 |
0.56% |
|
Stafford |
200 |
0.38% |
|
Staffordshire Moorlands |
107 |
0.27% |
|
Stevenage |
78 |
0.24% |
|
Stockport |
289 |
0.24% |
|
Stockton-on-Tees |
323 |
0.42% |
|
Stoke-on-Trent |
327 |
0.31% |
|
Stratford-on-Avon |
212 |
0.43% |
|
Stroud |
47 |
0.10% |
|
Suffolk Coastal |
43 |
0.08% |
|
Sunderland |
606 |
0.51% |
|
Surrey Heath |
84 |
0.26% |
|
Sutton |
343 |
0.44% |
|
Swale |
61 |
0.12% |
|
Swindon |
331 |
0.42% |
|
Tameside |
144 |
0.16% |
|
Tamworth |
175 |
0.58% |
|
Tandridge |
30 |
0.09% |
|
Taunton Deane |
125 |
0.27% |
|
Teesdale |
9 |
0.08% |
|
Teignbridge |
87 |
0.16% |
|
Telford & Wrekin |
242 |
0.37% |
|
Tendring |
257 |
0.40% |
|
Test Valley |
19 |
0.04% |
|
Tewkesbury |
118 |
0.36% |
|
Thanet |
143 |
0.25% |
|
Three Rivers |
52 |
0.15% |
|
Thurrock |
230 |
0.38% |
|
Tonbridge and Malling |
205 |
0.46% |
|
Torbay |
158 |
0.27% |
|
Torridge |
28 |
0.10% |
|
Tower Hamlets |
902 |
1.07% |
|
Trafford |
239 |
0.26% |
|
Tunbridge Wells |
132 |
0.31% |
|
Tynedale |
55 |
0.22% |
|
Uttlesford |
43 |
0.15% |
|
Vale of White Horse |
103 |
0.22% |
|
Vale Royal |
26 |
0.05% |
|
Wakefield |
303 |
0.22% |
|
Walsall |
256 |
0.25% |
|
Waltham Forest |
1,339 |
1.49% |
|
Wandsworth |
686 |
0.57% |
|
Wansbeck |
64 |
0.24% |
|
Warrington |
521 |
0.65% |
|
Warwick |
186 |
0.33% |
|
Watford |
96 |
0.30% |
|
Waveney |
147 |
0.29% |
|
Waverley |
9 |
0.02% |
|
Wealden |
160 |
0.27% |
|
Wear Valley |
156 |
0.58% |
|
Wellingborough |
264 |
0.85% |
|
Welwyn Hatfield |
497 |
1.21% |
|
West Berkshire |
23 |
0.04% |
|
West Devon |
69 |
0.33% |
|
West Dorset |
108 |
0.26% |
|
West Lancashire |
133 |
0.30% |
|
West Lindsey |
76 |
0.22% |
|
West Oxfordshire |
72 |
0.18% |
|
West Somerset |
163 |
1.02% |
|
West Wiltshire |
161 |
0.31% |
|
Westminster |
628 |
0.59% |
|
Weymouth and Portland |
32 |
0.11% |
|
Wigan |
1,443 |
1.13% |
|
Winchester |
49 |
0.11% |
|
Windsor and Maidenhead |
27 |
0.05% |
|
Wirral |
601 |
0.44% |
|
Woking |
18 |
0.05% |
|
Wokingham |
61 |
0.11% |
|
Wolverhampton |
868 |
0.89% |
|
Worcester |
238 |
0.60% |
|
Worthing |
99 |
0.22% |
|
Wychavon |
121 |
0.25% |
|
Wycombe |
204 |
0.32% |
|
Wyre |
112 |
0.23% |
|
Wyre Forest |
248 |
0.60% |
|
York |
390 |
0.49% |
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