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

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.


Table 15a: Numbers of households in unsuitable accommodation, as defined by the Unsuitable Accommodation Order, by local authority area 31 March 2009 to 31 March 2012

2009 2010 2011 2012
as at 31 March as at 30 June as at 30 September as at 31 December as at 31 March as at 30 June as at 30 September as at 31 December as at 31 March as at 30 June as at 30 September as at 31 December as at 31 March
Scotland 79 56 48 11 46 55 29 18 45 25 29 13 20
Aberdeen City - 1 - - - - 1 - 2 - 1 - -
Aberdeenshire 4 1 3 - - - - - 1 - 2 2 2
Angus - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Argyll & Bute 2 - 2 1 - 1 - - - 1 - - 1
Clackmannanshire 2 5 - 1 - - - - 1 - - - -
Dumfries & Galloway - - - - - 2 - - - - - - -
Dundee City - - - - - - - - - - - - -
East Ayrshire 2 1 - - - - - - - - - - -
East Dunbartonshire 3 2 4 - 6 5 - - 1 - - - 1
East Lothian - 3 - - 1 1 1 - 1 - - - -
East Renfrewshire - - - - 1 - - 1 - - - - -
Edinburgh - - - - - - - - - 1 - - -
Eilean Siar - - 4 1 - 1 2 2 - - - - -
Falkirk 2 - 1 - 1 1 1 2 1 - - - -
Fife 9 12 8 - 7 14 7 10 26 16 10 9 7
Glasgow City 1 2 2 2 2 2 - - - - 2 - -
Highland 22 - 2 - 11 - 10 - 4 4 3 1 3
Inverclyde - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Midlothian - 6 2 - 2 1 6 1 3 - 4 - 5
Moray 7 6 9 1 4 1 - - - - - - -
North Ayrshire - - - - - - - - - - - - -
North Lanarkshire - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Orkney - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Perth & Kinross 22 7 5 3 4 8 - - - - - - -
Renfrewshire - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Scottish Borders - 1 - - - - - - - - - - -
Shetland - - - - - - - - - - - - -
South Ayrshire 1 1 1 - 2 2 - 2 2 - 1 - -
South Lanarkshire 1 8 4 1 4 16 1 - 3 3 5 1 1
Stirling - - 1 1 1 - - - - - - - -
West Dunbartonshire - - - - - - - - - - - - -
West Lothian 1 - - - - - - - - - 1 - -

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