Publication - Statistics

Operation of the Homeless Persons Legislation in Scotland: 2011-12

Published: 26 June 2012
ISBN: 9781780459011

This bulletin provides information on homelessness applications, assessments and outcomes to 31 March 2012. It includes information on the characteristics of applicant households, local authority assessments and the action taken in respect of cases that were concluded. Snapshot data on households in temporary accommodation at 31 March 2012 are presented and notifications of households at risk of homelessness due to eviction/repossession.

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Table 13: Households in temporary accommodation by local authority area: 31 March 2011 to 31 March 2012

	Number					Percentage of all households	Number					Percentage of all households with children
	Households in temporary accommodation						Households with children in temporary accommodation
	31-Mar-11	30-Jun-11	30-Sep-11	31-Dec-11	31-Mar-12	31-Mar-12	31-Mar-11	30-Jun-11	30-Sep-11	31-Dec-11	31-Mar-12	31-Mar-12
Scotland	11,254	11,159	11,060	10,685	10,743	*0.44*	3,833	3,712	3,645	3,364	3,484	*0.60*
Aberdeen City	391	380	371	384	401	*0.37*	89	62	71	71	77	*0.36*
Aberdeenshire	451	469	456	461	456	*0.43*	183	188	193	208	204	*0.72*
Angus	115	121	143	126	122	*0.24*	12	6	10	6	9	*0.08*
Argyll & Bute	155	165	163	159	156	*0.37*	55	65	48	55	53	*0.61*
Clackmannanshire	123	111	125	125	133	*0.55*	36	36	40	29	32	*0.50*
Dumfries & Galloway	254	249	297	285	283	*0.41*	70	65	70	83	82	*0.54*
Dundee City	319	312	328	312	311	*0.44*	93	85	91	80	91	*0.58*
East Ayrshire	69	69	67	59	57	*0.10*	7	7	10	9	9	*0.06*
East Dunbartonshire	187	178	174	166	181	*0.42*	83	70	61	56	61	*0.53*
East Lothian	258	267	273	255	266	*0.60*	114	115	116	104	89	*0.74*
East Renfrewshire	35	38	31	35	38	*0.11*	10	14	12	11	8	*0.08*
Edinburgh, City of	750	757	748	716	752	*0.33*	285	299	289	267	266	*0.58*
Eilean Siar	80	79	78	75	82	*0.68*	20	19	12	16	18	*0.71*
Falkirk	296	288	298	300	311	*0.44*	128	121	108	81	82	*0.45*
Fife	567	664	642	647	671	*0.40*	209	210	188	189	196	*0.47*
Glasgow City¹	2,217	2,210	2,054	1,943	1,915	*0.66*	848	888	815	755	755	*1.09*
Highland	799	669	663	575	575	*0.55*	291	224	249	182	167	*0.70*
Inverclyde	98	88	92	81	91	*0.25*	28	28	36	24	20	*0.23*
Midlothian	554	510	543	521	489	*1.37*	197	190	200	189	180	*1.85*
Moray	152	161	140	133	139	*0.35*	39	47	44	29	26	*0.29*
North Ayrshire	230	236	214	227	232	*0.37*	32	38	26	17	24	*0.16*
North Lanarkshire	472	475	464	473	485	*0.33*	157	153	148	139	134	*0.34*
Orkney	50	42	43	27	49	*0.51*	23	12	9	6	13	*0.63*
Perth & Kinross	396	409	407	399	411	*0.60*	139	135	137	136	125	*0.81*
Renfrewshire	208	214	219	214	207	*0.26*	32	38	36	34	30	*0.15*
Scottish Borders	89	85	86	89	91	*0.17*	24	27	22	18	24	*0.20*
Shetland	97	98	101	106	117	*1.17*	12	10	13	19	16	*0.69*
South Ayrshire	260	257	274	274	276	*0.53*	66	60	75	74	74	*0.64*
South Lanarkshire	666	619	648	620	628	*0.45*	294	261	263	255	412	*1.13*
Stirling	299	267	284	262	210	*0.54*	89	69	72	47	37	*0.40*
West Dunbartonshire	295	284	291	307	276	*0.66*	60	54	46	48	48	*0.45*
West Lothian	322	388	343	329	332	*0.44*	108	116	135	127	122	*0.56*

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