What homelessness duties achieve
Prevention and relief are different legal duties, with different endings.
Data access
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Preview the latest 6 observations
| Series | Period or category | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prevention | Total duties ended | 5,920 | households · 2025 Q4 |
| Prevention | Accommodation secured | 3,030 | households · 2025 Q4 |
| Prevention | Became homeless / 56 days elapsed | 500 | households · 2025 Q4 |
| Relief | Total duties ended | 11,370 | households · 2025 Q4 |
| Relief | Accommodation secured | 3,830 | households · 2025 Q4 |
| Relief | Became homeless / 56 days elapsed | 5,970 | households · 2025 Q4 |
Methodology
London totals from detailed tables P1 and R1. Prevention outcomes and relief outcomes are kept as separate series: an assessment, accommodation secured and a duty ending are not interchangeable events.
Provenance
- Source
- MHCLG
- Cadence
- quarterly
- Engine
- comparison
- Licence
- Open Government Licence v3.0