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Operation of the Homeless Persons Legislation in Scotland: 2012-13
This bulletin provides information on homelessness applications, assessments and outcomes to 31 March 2013. 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 2013 are presented and notifications of households at risk of homelessness due to eviction/repossession.
Table 8a
Final rehousing outcomes for applicants assessed as homeless or threatened with homelessness: Scotland
| 2002-03 | 2003-04 | 2004-05 | 2005-06 | 2006-07 | 2007-08 | 2008-09 | 2009-10 | 2010-11 | 2011-12 | 2012-13 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number | Number | Number | Number | Number | Number | Number | Number | Number | Number | Number | ||
| All final outcomes | 29,987 | 33,605 | 31,598 | 34,710 | 33,922 | 31,730 | 34,157 | 36,478 | 35,332 | 32,433 | 28,281 | |
| Social Rented | 11,666 | 13,927 | 15,741 | 17,535 | 17,622 | 17,579 | 19,555 | 21,248 | 20,759 | 19,886 | 18,243 | |
| Local Authority tenancy | 10,179 | 9,787 | 10,532 | 11,532 | 11,727 | 11,167 | 12,271 | 12,985 | 12,607 | 12,258 | 11,491 | |
| Housing Association tenancy | 1,487 | 4,140 | 5,209 | 6,003 | 5,895 | 6,412 | 7,284 | 8,263 | 8,152 | 7,628 | 6,752 | |
| Private Rented | Private rented tenancy | 595 | 1,038 | 1,246 | 1,700 | 2,152 | 2,238 | 2,718 | 2,698 | 2,569 | 2,486 | 2,160 |
| Temporary | 4,836 | 4,668 | 1,591 | 1,884 | 1,543 | 799 | 640 | 659 | 614 | 692 | 574 | |
| Hostel | 4,547 | 4,320 | 1,370 | 1,592 | 1,340 | 775 | 610 | 628 | 588 | 658 | 558 | |
| Bed and Breakfast | 289 | 348 | 221 | 292 | 203 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Women's Refuge | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 30 | 31 | 26 | 34 | 16 | |
| Other (known) | 6,568 | 6,803 | 6,937 | 8,052 | 8,100 | 7,452 | 7,832 | 8,493 | 8,352 | 6,842 | 5,488 | |
| Residential care, nursing home, supported accommodation | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 119 | 186 | 208 | 165 | 129 | 135 | |
| Tenancy with voluntary organisation | 81 | 85 | 90 | 136 | 183 | 176 | 171 | 146 | 140 | 76 | 57 | |
| Returned to previous/ present accommodation | 3,050 | 2,997 | 3,222 | 3,180 | 2,688 | 2,810 | 2,972 | 2,949 | 2,702 | 2,192 | 1,693 | |
| Moved in with friends/ relatives | 2,240 | 2,279 | 1,991 | 2,587 | 2,938 | 2,844 | 2,751 | 3,129 | 3,039 | 2,338 | 1,835 | |
| Other (known) | 1,197 | 1,442 | 1,633 | 2,148 | 2,285 | 1,503 | 1,752 | 2,061 | 2,306 | 2,107 | 1,768 | |
| Other (unknown) | Other (unknown) | 6,322 | 7,169 | 6,083 | 5,539 | 4,505 | 3,662 | 3,412 | 3,380 | 3,038 | 2,527 | 1,816 |
Only includes cases where contact was maintained until duty discharge.
Includes cases assessed as homeless or threatened with homelessness, but excludes all other cases.
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