Rankings · Methodology · Service quality · Homelessness
Homelessness relieved: accommodation secured for 6+ months
Higher is better. One of the measures behind the homelessness score; councils are listed by their rank on it alone, which is not their overall rank. The median of the 130 is 33.5%.
Share of relief duties ended with accommodation secured for at least 6 months.
| Rank | Council | Homelessness relieved: accommodation secured for 6+ months | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| =1 | Bexley | 74.8% | London borough |
| =1 | Barnsley | 74.4% | Metropolitan borough |
| =1 | Redcar and Cleveland | 74.2% | Unitary council |
| =1 | Blackburn with Darwen | 73.8% | Unitary council |
| =1 | Stoke-on-Trent | 70.4% | Unitary council |
| =1 | Stockton-on-Tees | 69.3% | Unitary council |
| =1 | Cheshire East | 62.7% | Unitary council |
| 8 | West Berkshire | 57.6% | Unitary council |
| 9 | North Somerset | 56.3% | Unitary council |
| 10 | Wokingham | 55.9% | Unitary council |
| 11 | Gateshead | 55.4% | Metropolitan borough |
| 12 | Middlesbrough | 55.3% | Unitary council |
| 13 | Kensington and Chelsea | 55.2% | London borough |
| 14 | Dudley | 54.0% | Metropolitan borough |
| 15 | Hartlepool | 53.5% | Unitary council |
| 16 | Sefton | 53.0% | Metropolitan borough |
| 17 | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole | 52.4% | Unitary council |
| 18 | Barking and Dagenham | 51.6% | London borough |
| 19 | Enfield | 51.3% | London borough |
| 20 | North East Lincolnshire | 49.8% | Unitary council |
| 21 | North Northamptonshire | 47.4% | Unitary council |
| 22 | Rotherham | 47.3% | Metropolitan borough |
| 23 | Telford and Wrekin | 47.2% | Unitary council |
| 24 | Walsall | 46.0% | Metropolitan borough |
| 25 | Darlington | 45.3% | Unitary council |
| 26 | Harrow | 45.2% | London borough |
| 27 | North Lincolnshire | 44.9% | Unitary council |
| 28 | Luton | 44.3% | Unitary council |
| 29 | St. Helens | 43.2% | Metropolitan borough |
| 30 | Blackpool | 43.0% | Unitary council |
| 31 | Bradford | 42.8% | Metropolitan borough |
| 32 | Cumberland | 42.8% | Unitary council |
| 33 | South Tyneside | 42.6% | Metropolitan borough |
| 34 | Lewisham | 42.2% | London borough |
| 35 | Central Bedfordshire | 41.9% | Unitary council |
| 36 | Wiltshire | 41.8% | Unitary council |
| 37 | Nottingham | 41.7% | Unitary council |
| 38 | Tower Hamlets | 41.5% | London borough |
| 39 | York | 41.0% | Unitary council |
| 40 | Swindon | 41.0% | Unitary council |
| 41 | Northumberland | 40.9% | Unitary council |
| 42 | Westmorland and Furness | 40.8% | Unitary council |
| 43 | Ealing | 40.8% | London borough |
| 44 | Hillingdon | 40.5% | London borough |
| 45 | Wigan | 39.9% | Metropolitan borough |
| 46 | Cornwall | 39.7% | Unitary council |
| 47 | Southampton | 39.4% | Unitary council |
| 48 | Derby | 39.3% | Unitary council |
| 49 | West Northamptonshire | 38.3% | Unitary council |
| 50 | Islington | 38.0% | London borough |
| 51 | Warrington | 37.5% | Unitary council |
| 52 | Cheshire West and Chester | 37.4% | Unitary council |
| 53 | Thurrock | 37.1% | Unitary council |
| 54 | Solihull | 36.7% | Metropolitan borough |
| 55 | Greenwich | 36.6% | London borough |
| 56 | South Gloucestershire | 36.2% | Unitary council |
| 57 | North Yorkshire | 36.1% | Unitary council |
| 58 | Doncaster | 36.0% | Metropolitan borough |
| 59 | Newcastle upon Tyne | 35.6% | Metropolitan borough |
| 60 | Wirral | 35.5% | Metropolitan borough |
| 61 | Plymouth | 35.5% | Unitary council |
| 62 | Kirklees | 35.3% | Metropolitan borough |
| 63 | Calderdale | 34.9% | Metropolitan borough |
| 64 | Dorset | 34.8% | Unitary council |
| 65 | County Durham | 33.7% | Unitary council |
| 66 | Southend-on-Sea | 33.4% | Unitary council |
| 67 | Salford | 33.3% | Metropolitan borough |
| 68 | Medway | 32.9% | Unitary council |
| 69 | Sunderland | 32.7% | Metropolitan borough |
| 70 | Newham | 32.7% | London borough |
| 71 | Kingston upon Hull, City of | 32.6% | Unitary council |
| 72 | Coventry | 32.3% | Metropolitan borough |
| 73 | Sutton | 32.1% | London borough |
| 74 | Haringey | 31.9% | London borough |
| 75 | Lambeth | 31.2% | London borough |
| 76 | Havering | 31.2% | London borough |
| 77 | Barnet | 30.8% | London borough |
| 78 | Reading | 30.7% | Unitary council |
| 79 | Brent | 30.7% | London borough |
| 80 | Peterborough | 30.5% | Unitary council |
| 81 | Bedford | 30.2% | Unitary council |
| 82 | Camden | 30.2% | London borough |
| 83 | Stockport | 30.0% | Metropolitan borough |
| 84 | Bristol, City of | 29.3% | Unitary council |
| 85 | Hammersmith and Fulham | 29.3% | London borough |
| 86 | Rutland | 28.6% | Unitary council |
| 87 | Merton | 28.4% | London borough |
| 88 | Knowsley | 28.2% | Metropolitan borough |
| 89 | Hackney | 27.9% | London borough |
| 90 | Isle of Wight | 27.8% | Unitary council |
| 91 | Wakefield | 27.5% | Metropolitan borough |
| 92 | Southwark | 27.5% | London borough |
| 93 | Trafford | 26.8% | Metropolitan borough |
| 94 | Rochdale | 26.6% | Metropolitan borough |
| 95 | Leeds | 26.5% | Metropolitan borough |
| 96 | Sandwell | 26.2% | Metropolitan borough |
| 97 | North Tyneside | 25.8% | Metropolitan borough |
| 98 | Bolton | 25.3% | Metropolitan borough |
| 99 | Torbay | 24.7% | Unitary council |
| 100 | Sheffield | 24.7% | Metropolitan borough |
| 101 | Bromley | 24.6% | London borough |
| 102 | Waltham Forest | 24.6% | London borough |
| 103 | Bath and North East Somerset | 24.5% | Unitary council |
| 104 | Tameside | 23.9% | Metropolitan borough |
| 105 | Bracknell Forest | 23.8% | Unitary council |
| 106 | Birmingham | 23.1% | Metropolitan borough |
| 107 | Somerset | 22.7% | Unitary council |
| 108 | Portsmouth | 22.1% | Unitary council |
| 109 | Hounslow | 21.9% | London borough |
| 110 | Halton | 21.4% | Unitary council |
| 111 | East Riding of Yorkshire | 21.2% | Unitary council |
| 112 | Liverpool | 20.3% | Metropolitan borough |
| 113 | Westminster | 20.1% | London borough |
| 114 | Richmond upon Thames | 19.9% | London borough |
| 115 | Oldham | 19.9% | Metropolitan borough |
| 116 | Shropshire | 19.8% | Unitary council |
| 117 | Croydon | 19.7% | London borough |
| 118 | Wolverhampton | 18.9% | Metropolitan borough |
| 119 | Kingston upon Thames | 18.8% | London borough |
| 120 | Buckinghamshire | 18.3% | Unitary council |
| 121 | Milton Keynes | 18.1% | Unitary council |
| 122 | Wandsworth | 17.8% | London borough |
| 123 | Brighton and Hove | 17.6% | Unitary council |
| =124 | Redbridge | 17.3% | London borough |
| =124 | Bury | 16.7% | Metropolitan borough |
| =124 | Windsor and Maidenhead | 16.6% | Unitary council |
| =124 | Leicester | 16.4% | Unitary council |
| =124 | Slough | 15.9% | Unitary council |
| =124 | Herefordshire, County of | 15.5% | Unitary council |
| =124 | Manchester | 12.0% | Metropolitan borough |
Period: 2025-09 to 2026-03. Source: MHCLG — Statutory homelessness statistics. Councils with the same figure share a rank, and so do those beyond the 5th and 95th percentiles, because extreme values are capped before scoring (why). How we score
Shown but not ranked
- City of London: 42.1%
- Isles of Scilly: 100.0%