Homelessness in EnglandLocal Authorities Ranked
England had 130,775 households in temporary accommodation in Jan-Mar 2026, 5.5 per 1,000 households.
All 284 local authorities in 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 | Newham | 59.8 per 1k households |
| 2 | Westminster | 48.6 per 1k households |
| 3 | Hackney | 32.8 per 1k households |
| 4 | Lambeth | 30.9 per 1k households |
| 5 | Wandsworth | 30.0 per 1k households |
| 6 | Southwark | 29.9 per 1k households |
| 7 | Redbridge | 26.1 per 1k households |
| 8 | Kensington and Chelsea | 25.4 per 1k households |
| 9 | Haringey | 25.3 per 1k households |
| 10 | Enfield | 25.3 per 1k households |
| 11 | Tower Hamlets | 22.0 per 1k households |
| 12 | Ealing | 21.2 per 1k households |
| 13 | Croydon | 20.4 per 1k households |
| 14 | Brent | 19.9 per 1k households |
| 15 | Islington | 19.7 per 1k households |
| 16 | Barnet | 19.3 per 1k households |
| 17 | Lewisham | 18.4 per 1k households |
| 18 | Hammersmith and Fulham | 17.1 per 1k households |
| 19 | Brighton and Hove | 16.2 per 1k households |
| 20 | Harrow | 15.9 per 1k households |
| 21 | Greenwich | 15.5 per 1k households |
| 22 | Hastings | 15.1 per 1k households |
| 23 | Waltham Forest | 14.5 per 1k households |
| 24 | Hillingdon | 13.5 per 1k households |
| 25 | Camden | 13.3 per 1k households |
| 26 | Barking and Dagenham | 13.1 per 1k households |
| 27 | Crawley | 13.1 per 1k households |
| 28 | Sutton | 12.9 per 1k households |
| 29 | Havering | 12.6 per 1k households |
| 30 | Kingston upon Thames | 12.4 per 1k households |
| 31 | Manchester | 11.9 per 1k households |
| 32 | Birmingham | 11.9 per 1k households |
| 33 | Bromley | 11.7 per 1k households |
| 34 | Bedford | 11.6 per 1k households |
| 35 | Luton | 11.0 per 1k households |
| 36 | Dartford | 10.1 per 1k households |
| 37 | Harlow | 9.8 per 1k households |
| 38 | Worthing | 9.4 per 1k households |
| 39 | Thurrock | 9.4 per 1k households |
| 40 | Epsom and Ewell | 8.7 per 1k households |
| 41 | Merton | 8.6 per 1k households |
| 42 | Leicester | 8.6 per 1k households |
| 43 | Milton Keynes | 8.4 per 1k households |
| 44 | Liverpool | 8.4 per 1k households |
| 45 | Richmond upon Thames | 8.3 per 1k households |
| 46 | Chelmsford | 7.5 per 1k households |
| 47 | Coventry | 7.2 per 1k households |
| 48 | Portsmouth | 6.9 per 1k households |
| 49 | Salford | 6.7 per 1k households |
| 50 | Eastbourne | 6.3 per 1k households |
| 51 | Oadby and Wigston | 6.3 per 1k households |
| 52 | Reading | 6.2 per 1k households |
| 53 | Gravesham | 6.1 per 1k households |
| 54 | Colchester | 6.1 per 1k households |
| 55 | Watford | 6.0 per 1k households |
| 56 | Dover | 5.9 per 1k households |
| 57 | Rother | 5.5 per 1k households |
| 58 | City of London | 5.4 per 1k households |
| 59 | Medway | 5.4 per 1k households |
| 60 | Oxford | 5.4 per 1k households |
| 61 | Southend-on-Sea | 5.3 per 1k households |
| 62 | Nottingham | 5.3 per 1k households |
| 63 | Swale | 5.1 per 1k households |
| 64 | Oldham | 5.0 per 1k households |
| 65 | Derby | 4.9 per 1k households |
| 66 | Spelthorne | 4.8 per 1k households |
| 67 | Hounslow | 4.8 per 1k households |
| 68 | Adur | 4.6 per 1k households |
| 69 | Dacorum | 4.2 per 1k households |
| 70 | Gloucester | 4.1 per 1k households |
| 71 | Windsor and Maidenhead | 4.0 per 1k households |
| 72 | Stevenage | 3.8 per 1k households |
| 73 | Tameside | 3.8 per 1k households |
| 74 | Southampton | 3.8 per 1k households |
| 75 | Isle of Wight | 3.8 per 1k households |
| 76 | Peterborough | 3.7 per 1k households |
| 77 | West Northamptonshire | 3.7 per 1k households |
| 78 | Broxbourne | 3.7 per 1k households |
| 79 | Test Valley | 3.6 per 1k households |
| 80 | Swindon | 3.5 per 1k households |
| 81 | Maidstone | 3.4 per 1k households |
| 82 | St Albans | 3.3 per 1k households |
| 83 | Rochdale | 3.3 per 1k households |
| 84 | Cornwall | 3.3 per 1k households |
| 85 | Thanet | 3.2 per 1k households |
| 86 | New Forest | 3.1 per 1k households |
| 87 | Bracknell Forest | 3.0 per 1k households |
| 88 | Reigate and Banstead | 3.0 per 1k households |
| 89 | Bury | 2.9 per 1k households |
| 90 | Plymouth | 2.9 per 1k households |
| 91 | Welwyn Hatfield | 2.9 per 1k households |
| 92 | Chichester | 2.8 per 1k households |
| 93 | Bexley | 2.8 per 1k households |
| 94 | Sheffield | 2.8 per 1k households |
| 95 | Cambridge | 2.8 per 1k households |
| 96 | Arun | 2.8 per 1k households |
| 97 | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole | 2.7 per 1k households |
| 98 | Trafford | 2.7 per 1k households |
| 99 | Elmbridge | 2.7 per 1k households |
| 100 | Bradford | 2.6 per 1k households |
| 101 | Torbay | 2.6 per 1k households |
| 102 | Woking | 2.6 per 1k households |
| 103 | Havant | 2.6 per 1k households |
| 104 | Epping Forest | 2.5 per 1k households |
| 105 | Hinckley and Bosworth | 2.4 per 1k households |
| 106 | Canterbury | 2.4 per 1k households |
| 107 | Babergh | 2.4 per 1k households |
| 108 | Hertsmere | 2.3 per 1k households |
| 109 | Nuneaton and Bedworth | 2.3 per 1k households |
| 110 | West Berkshire | 2.3 per 1k households |
| 111 | Gosport | 2.3 per 1k households |
| 112 | Herefordshire | 2.2 per 1k households |
| 113 | Wolverhampton | 2.2 per 1k households |
| 114 | Solihull | 2.2 per 1k households |
| 115 | Horsham | 2.2 per 1k households |
| 116 | Tendring | 2.1 per 1k households |
| 117 | Halton | 2.1 per 1k households |
| 118 | Warrington | 2.1 per 1k households |
| 119 | Guildford | 2.1 per 1k households |
| 120 | Leeds | 2.1 per 1k households |
| 121 | Blaby | 2.1 per 1k households |
| 122 | South Gloucestershire | 2.0 per 1k households |
| 123 | Sevenoaks | 2.0 per 1k households |
| 124 | Blackpool | 2.0 per 1k households |
| 125 | Runnymede | 2.0 per 1k households |
| 126 | Kingston upon Hull | 1.9 per 1k households |
| 127 | Kirklees | 1.9 per 1k households |
| 128 | Exeter | 1.9 per 1k households |
| 129 | Fareham | 1.9 per 1k households |
| 130 | Lewes | 1.9 per 1k households |
| 131 | Central Bedfordshire | 1.8 per 1k households |
| 132 | Winchester | 1.8 per 1k households |
| 133 | Mid Sussex | 1.8 per 1k households |
| 134 | East Riding of Yorkshire | 1.8 per 1k households |
| 135 | Tonbridge and Malling | 1.7 per 1k households |
| 136 | Tandridge | 1.7 per 1k households |
| 137 | Shropshire | 1.7 per 1k households |
| 138 | Bolton | 1.7 per 1k households |
| 139 | Wigan | 1.7 per 1k households |
| 140 | Sandwell | 1.7 per 1k households |
| 141 | Sefton | 1.6 per 1k households |
| 142 | Newcastle upon Tyne | 1.6 per 1k households |
| 143 | Stockport | 1.6 per 1k households |
| 144 | Buckinghamshire | 1.6 per 1k households |
| 145 | North Northamptonshire | 1.6 per 1k households |
| 146 | Great Yarmouth | 1.6 per 1k households |
| 147 | Broadland | 1.6 per 1k households |
| 148 | Huntingdonshire | 1.5 per 1k households |
| 149 | Middlesbrough | 1.5 per 1k households |
| 150 | Wakefield | 1.5 per 1k households |
| 151 | Rotherham | 1.5 per 1k households |
| 152 | North Hertfordshire | 1.5 per 1k households |
| 153 | Rugby | 1.5 per 1k households |
| 154 | Mid Suffolk | 1.5 per 1k households |
| 155 | Eastleigh | 1.5 per 1k households |
| 156 | Darlington | 1.5 per 1k households |
| 157 | North Lincolnshire | 1.4 per 1k households |
| 158 | Tunbridge Wells | 1.4 per 1k households |
| 159 | Rushmoor | 1.4 per 1k households |
| 160 | Wealden | 1.4 per 1k households |
| 161 | Rochford | 1.4 per 1k households |
| 162 | Lincoln | 1.4 per 1k households |
| 163 | Mole Valley | 1.4 per 1k households |
| 164 | Gateshead | 1.4 per 1k households |
| 165 | Rutland | 1.4 per 1k households |
| 166 | Maldon | 1.4 per 1k households |
| 167 | Mid Devon | 1.4 per 1k households |
| 168 | Knowsley | 1.4 per 1k households |
| 169 | East Suffolk | 1.4 per 1k households |
| 170 | North Devon | 1.3 per 1k households |
| 171 | Ipswich | 1.3 per 1k households |
| 172 | Wirral | 1.3 per 1k households |
| 173 | West Oxfordshire | 1.3 per 1k households |
| 174 | Sunderland | 1.3 per 1k households |
| 175 | Teignbridge | 1.3 per 1k households |
| 176 | Fenland | 1.3 per 1k households |
| 177 | Melton | 1.3 per 1k households |
| 178 | Somerset | 1.2 per 1k households |
| 179 | Calderdale | 1.2 per 1k households |
| 180 | Breckland | 1.2 per 1k households |
| 181 | East Hampshire | 1.2 per 1k households |
| 182 | South Norfolk | 1.2 per 1k households |
| 183 | Torridge | 1.2 per 1k households |
| 184 | Dorset | 1.1 per 1k households |
| 185 | Wokingham | 1.1 per 1k households |
| 186 | East Hertfordshire | 1.1 per 1k households |
| 187 | Fylde | 1.1 per 1k households |
| 188 | Surrey Heath | 1.1 per 1k households |
| 189 | North Norfolk | 1.1 per 1k households |
| 190 | Uttlesford | 1.1 per 1k households |
| 191 | Charnwood | 1.1 per 1k households |
| 192 | Walsall | 1.0 per 1k households |
| 193 | South Cambridgeshire | 1.0 per 1k households |
| 194 | Isles of Scilly | 1.0 per 1k households |
| 195 | South Hams | 1.0 per 1k households |
| 196 | Vale of White Horse | 1.0 per 1k households |
| 197 | Harborough | 1.0 per 1k households |
| 198 | Worcester | 1.0 per 1k households |
| 199 | Bath and North East Somerset | 1.0 per 1k households |
| 200 | Bromsgrove | 1.0 per 1k households |
| 201 | Three Rivers | 1.0 per 1k households |
| 202 | West Suffolk | 1.0 per 1k households |
| 203 | Warwick | 1.0 per 1k households |
| 204 | Cannock Chase | 0.9 per 1k households |
| 205 | Forest of Dean | 0.9 per 1k households |
| 206 | North Yorkshire | 0.9 per 1k households |
| 207 | Stratford-on-Avon | 0.9 per 1k households |
| 208 | Tamworth | 0.9 per 1k households |
| 209 | East Lindsey | 0.9 per 1k households |
| 210 | Norwich | 0.9 per 1k households |
| 211 | Stroud | 0.9 per 1k households |
| 212 | Doncaster | 0.9 per 1k households |
| 213 | Braintree | 0.9 per 1k households |
| 214 | Cherwell | 0.9 per 1k households |
| 215 | Brentwood | 0.9 per 1k households |
| 216 | North Somerset | 0.8 per 1k households |
| 217 | East Staffordshire | 0.8 per 1k households |
| 218 | South Oxfordshire | 0.8 per 1k households |
| 219 | Telford and Wrekin | 0.8 per 1k households |
| 220 | East Devon | 0.8 per 1k households |
| 221 | Wychavon | 0.8 per 1k households |
| 222 | West Lancashire | 0.8 per 1k households |
| 223 | South Kesteven | 0.7 per 1k households |
| 224 | Cotswold | 0.7 per 1k households |
| 225 | North Kesteven | 0.7 per 1k households |
| 226 | Cumberland | 0.7 per 1k households |
| 227 | Stoke-on-Trent | 0.7 per 1k households |
| 228 | Ashfield | 0.7 per 1k households |
| 229 | South Ribble | 0.7 per 1k households |
| 230 | York | 0.7 per 1k households |
| 231 | Bassetlaw | 0.7 per 1k households |
| 232 | North Tyneside | 0.7 per 1k households |
| 233 | Wyre Forest | 0.6 per 1k households |
| 234 | Hart | 0.6 per 1k households |
| 235 | Blackburn with Darwen | 0.6 per 1k households |
| 236 | Malvern Hills | 0.6 per 1k households |
| 237 | Burnley | 0.6 per 1k households |
| 238 | Cheshire West and Chester | 0.6 per 1k households |
| 239 | Redditch | 0.6 per 1k households |
| 240 | Westmorland and Furness | 0.6 per 1k households |
| 241 | South Tyneside | 0.6 per 1k households |
| 242 | Stockton-on-Tees | 0.6 per 1k households |
| 243 | St. Helens | 0.5 per 1k households |
| 244 | East Cambridgeshire | 0.5 per 1k households |
| 245 | Gedling | 0.5 per 1k households |
| 246 | Newcastle-under-Lyme | 0.5 per 1k households |
| 247 | Pendle | 0.5 per 1k households |
| 248 | Preston | 0.5 per 1k households |
| 249 | West Lindsey | 0.5 per 1k households |
| 250 | King's Lynn and West Norfolk | 0.5 per 1k households |
| 251 | Barnsley | 0.5 per 1k households |
| 252 | County Durham | 0.5 per 1k households |
| 253 | Mansfield | 0.5 per 1k households |
| 254 | Northumberland | 0.5 per 1k households |
| 255 | Basingstoke and Deane | 0.5 per 1k households |
| 256 | Wiltshire | 0.4 per 1k households |
| 257 | West Devon | 0.4 per 1k households |
| 258 | Hartlepool | 0.4 per 1k households |
| 259 | North West Leicestershire | 0.4 per 1k households |
| 260 | Cheltenham | 0.4 per 1k households |
| 261 | Bolsover | 0.4 per 1k households |
| 262 | Hyndburn | 0.4 per 1k households |
| 263 | South Holland | 0.4 per 1k households |
| 264 | Stafford | 0.4 per 1k households |
| 265 | Erewash | 0.4 per 1k households |
| 266 | Newark and Sherwood | 0.4 per 1k households |
| 267 | North Warwickshire | 0.3 per 1k households |
| 268 | Chorley | 0.3 per 1k households |
| 269 | Chesterfield | 0.3 per 1k households |
| 270 | Rossendale | 0.3 per 1k households |
| 271 | Cheshire East | 0.3 per 1k households |
| 272 | Boston | 0.3 per 1k households |
| 273 | South Derbyshire | 0.3 per 1k households |
| 274 | High Peak | 0.3 per 1k households |
| 275 | Broxtowe | 0.3 per 1k households |
| 276 | Derbyshire Dales | 0.3 per 1k households |
| 277 | Amber Valley | 0.2 per 1k households |
| 278 | Dudley | 0.2 per 1k households |
| 279 | North East Derbyshire | 0.2 per 1k households |
| 280 | Staffordshire Moorlands | 0.2 per 1k households |
| 281 | Lancaster | 0.2 per 1k households |
| 282 | Rushcliffe | 0.1 per 1k households |
| 283 | Waverley | 0.1 per 1k households |
| 284 | South Staffordshire | 0.1 per 1k households |