Homelessness in East of EnglandLocal Authorities Ranked
All 43 local authorities in East of England, ranked by households in temporary accommodation per 1,000. Data: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (January-March 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0.
Open the interactive map| Rank | Local authority | Households in temporary accommodation per 1,000 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bedford | 11.6 per 1k households |
| 2 | Luton | 11.0 per 1k households |
| 3 | Harlow | 9.8 per 1k households |
| 4 | Thurrock | 9.4 per 1k households |
| 5 | Chelmsford | 7.5 per 1k households |
| 6 | Colchester | 6.1 per 1k households |
| 7 | Watford | 6.0 per 1k households |
| 8 | Southend-on-Sea | 5.3 per 1k households |
| 9 | Dacorum | 4.2 per 1k households |
| 10 | Stevenage | 3.8 per 1k households |
| 11 | Peterborough | 3.7 per 1k households |
| 12 | Broxbourne | 3.7 per 1k households |
| 13 | St Albans | 3.3 per 1k households |
| 14 | Welwyn Hatfield | 2.9 per 1k households |
| 15 | Cambridge | 2.8 per 1k households |
| 16 | Epping Forest | 2.5 per 1k households |
| 17 | Babergh | 2.4 per 1k households |
| 18 | Hertsmere | 2.3 per 1k households |
| 19 | Tendring | 2.1 per 1k households |
| 20 | Central Bedfordshire | 1.8 per 1k households |
| 21 | Great Yarmouth | 1.6 per 1k households |
| 22 | Broadland | 1.6 per 1k households |
| 23 | Huntingdonshire | 1.5 per 1k households |
| 24 | North Hertfordshire | 1.5 per 1k households |
| 25 | Mid Suffolk | 1.5 per 1k households |
| 26 | Rochford | 1.4 per 1k households |
| 27 | Maldon | 1.4 per 1k households |
| 28 | East Suffolk | 1.4 per 1k households |
| 29 | Ipswich | 1.3 per 1k households |
| 30 | Fenland | 1.3 per 1k households |
| 31 | Breckland | 1.2 per 1k households |
| 32 | South Norfolk | 1.2 per 1k households |
| 33 | East Hertfordshire | 1.1 per 1k households |
| 34 | North Norfolk | 1.1 per 1k households |
| 35 | Uttlesford | 1.1 per 1k households |
| 36 | South Cambridgeshire | 1.0 per 1k households |
| 37 | Three Rivers | 1.0 per 1k households |
| 38 | West Suffolk | 1.0 per 1k households |
| 39 | Norwich | 0.9 per 1k households |
| 40 | Braintree | 0.9 per 1k households |
| 41 | Brentwood | 0.9 per 1k households |
| 42 | East Cambridgeshire | 0.5 per 1k households |
| 43 | King's Lynn and West Norfolk | 0.5 per 1k households |