In the fourth quarter of 2022, 72,550 households in England were owed either a prevention or relief duty for homelessness, with 31,800 qualifying for prevention duties, and 37,430 for relief duties. Prevention duties are granted to households that are threatened with homelessness within 56 days, while relief duties are granted to households that already homeless, placing a responsibility on the relevant local authority to either prevent or relieve homelessness.
Number of households owed homeless prevention or relief duties in England from 2nd quarter 2018 to 4th quarter 2022
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Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government. (May 10, 2023). Number of households owed homeless prevention or relief duties in England from 2nd quarter 2018 to 4th quarter 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 01, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1196664/statutory-homelessness-in-england-prevention-and-relief/
Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government. "Number of households owed homeless prevention or relief duties in England from 2nd quarter 2018 to 4th quarter 2022." Chart. May 10, 2023. Statista. Accessed June 01, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1196664/statutory-homelessness-in-england-prevention-and-relief/
Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government. (2023). Number of households owed homeless prevention or relief duties in England from 2nd quarter 2018 to 4th quarter 2022. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 01, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1196664/statutory-homelessness-in-england-prevention-and-relief/
Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government. "Number of Households Owed Homeless Prevention or Relief Duties in England from 2nd Quarter 2018 to 4th Quarter 2022." Statista, Statista Inc., 10 May 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1196664/statutory-homelessness-in-england-prevention-and-relief/
Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government, Number of households owed homeless prevention or relief duties in England from 2nd quarter 2018 to 4th quarter 2022 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1196664/statutory-homelessness-in-england-prevention-and-relief/ (last visited June 01, 2024)
Number of households owed homeless prevention or relief duties in England from 2nd quarter 2018 to 4th quarter 2022 [Graph], Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government, May 10, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1196664/statutory-homelessness-in-england-prevention-and-relief/