Housing options (PREVENT1): statistics - 2019 to 2020
Statistics for Housing Options services in Scotland in the period from 1 April 2019 to 31 March 2020.
Household circumstances
The five most common property types of current or last settled address of households making an approach to local authorities for Housing Options support
![Bar chart showing the five most common property types of current or last settled address for households making an approach](/binaries/content/gallery/publications/statistics/2020/12/housing-options-prevent1-statistics-scotland-2019-20/SCT11206182701_g02.gif)
These are similar to the most common properties reported when making a homelessness application in the same period.
![Bar chart showing the five most common reasons for making a housing options approach](/binaries/content/gallery/publications/statistics/2020/12/housing-options-prevent1-statistics-scotland-2019-20/SCT11206182701_g03.gif)
Again, these are similar to the reasons specified for homelessness applications in 2019/20, although the categories don’t match exactly. For example, ‘General housing advice’ is not applicable to homelessness applications.
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