Homelessness in South EastLocal Authorities Ranked
All 61 local authorities in South East, 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 | Brighton and Hove | 16.2 per 1k households |
| 2 | Hastings | 15.1 per 1k households |
| 3 | Crawley | 13.1 per 1k households |
| 4 | Dartford | 10.1 per 1k households |
| 5 | Worthing | 9.4 per 1k households |
| 6 | Epsom and Ewell | 8.7 per 1k households |
| 7 | Milton Keynes | 8.4 per 1k households |
| 8 | Portsmouth | 6.9 per 1k households |
| 9 | Eastbourne | 6.3 per 1k households |
| 10 | Reading | 6.2 per 1k households |
| 11 | Gravesham | 6.1 per 1k households |
| 12 | Dover | 5.9 per 1k households |
| 13 | Rother | 5.5 per 1k households |
| 14 | Medway | 5.4 per 1k households |
| 15 | Oxford | 5.4 per 1k households |
| 16 | Swale | 5.1 per 1k households |
| 17 | Spelthorne | 4.8 per 1k households |
| 18 | Adur | 4.6 per 1k households |
| 19 | Windsor and Maidenhead | 4.0 per 1k households |
| 20 | Southampton | 3.8 per 1k households |
| 21 | Isle of Wight | 3.8 per 1k households |
| 22 | Test Valley | 3.6 per 1k households |
| 23 | Maidstone | 3.4 per 1k households |
| 24 | Thanet | 3.2 per 1k households |
| 25 | New Forest | 3.1 per 1k households |
| 26 | Bracknell Forest | 3.0 per 1k households |
| 27 | Reigate and Banstead | 3.0 per 1k households |
| 28 | Chichester | 2.8 per 1k households |
| 29 | Arun | 2.8 per 1k households |
| 30 | Elmbridge | 2.7 per 1k households |
| 31 | Woking | 2.6 per 1k households |
| 32 | Havant | 2.6 per 1k households |
| 33 | Canterbury | 2.4 per 1k households |
| 34 | West Berkshire | 2.3 per 1k households |
| 35 | Gosport | 2.3 per 1k households |
| 36 | Horsham | 2.2 per 1k households |
| 37 | Guildford | 2.1 per 1k households |
| 38 | Sevenoaks | 2.0 per 1k households |
| 39 | Runnymede | 2.0 per 1k households |
| 40 | Fareham | 1.9 per 1k households |
| 41 | Lewes | 1.9 per 1k households |
| 42 | Winchester | 1.8 per 1k households |
| 43 | Mid Sussex | 1.8 per 1k households |
| 44 | Tonbridge and Malling | 1.7 per 1k households |
| 45 | Tandridge | 1.7 per 1k households |
| 46 | Buckinghamshire | 1.6 per 1k households |
| 47 | Eastleigh | 1.5 per 1k households |
| 48 | Tunbridge Wells | 1.4 per 1k households |
| 49 | Rushmoor | 1.4 per 1k households |
| 50 | Wealden | 1.4 per 1k households |
| 51 | Mole Valley | 1.4 per 1k households |
| 52 | West Oxfordshire | 1.3 per 1k households |
| 53 | East Hampshire | 1.2 per 1k households |
| 54 | Wokingham | 1.1 per 1k households |
| 55 | Surrey Heath | 1.1 per 1k households |
| 56 | Vale of White Horse | 1.0 per 1k households |
| 57 | Cherwell | 0.9 per 1k households |
| 58 | South Oxfordshire | 0.8 per 1k households |
| 59 | Hart | 0.6 per 1k households |
| 60 | Basingstoke and Deane | 0.5 per 1k households |
| 61 | Waverley | 0.1 per 1k households |