In the second quarter of 2022, 72,210 households in England were owed either a prevention or relief duty for homelessness, with 33,570 qualifying for prevention duties, and 35,610 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 2nd quarter 2022
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Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government. (November 24, 2022). Number of households owed homeless prevention or relief duties in England from 2nd quarter 2018 to 2nd quarter 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 01, 2023, 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 2nd quarter 2022." Chart. November 24, 2022. Statista. Accessed April 01, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1196664/statutory-homelessness-in-england-prevention-and-relief/
Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government. (2022). Number of households owed homeless prevention or relief duties in England from 2nd quarter 2018 to 2nd quarter 2022. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 01, 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 2nd Quarter 2022." Statista, Statista Inc., 24 Nov 2022, 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 2nd quarter 2022 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1196664/statutory-homelessness-in-england-prevention-and-relief/ (last visited April 01, 2023)
Number of households owed homeless prevention or relief duties in England from 2nd quarter 2018 to 2nd quarter 2022 [Graph], Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government, November 24, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1196664/statutory-homelessness-in-england-prevention-and-relief/