Metadata

Indicator code
H.4.1
Indicator name

Tenancy security

Geographical coverage

UK

Unit of measurement

Number

Comparability

Not comparable due to different reasons for loss of housing in each country

Footnote (FULL)

Data for these indicators may have been revised and updated, therefore may have changed slightly, since publication on the website. We are working to provide the most up-to-date data as possible.

For further information on the reasons for loss of housing, please see source information below.

Associated sources
H.4.1.4
H.4.1.3
H.4.1.2
H.4.1.1

Sources

H.4.1.1
Measure

Loss of housing, by reason

Source

Initial Assessment Tables

Organisation

Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government

Geographical coverage

England

Time period

Q2 2018 - Q1 2019

Frequency

Quarterly

Earliest available data

Q2 2018

Link to data source
Other information

The total includes only those households owed a prevention or relief duty during the relevant quarter. End of social rented tenancy due to rent arrears includes rent arrears due to change in personal circumstances, increase in rent, reduction in employment income, changes in benefit entitlement, tenant difficulty budgeting or tenant making other payments. End of social rented tenancy due to other reasons includes tenant abandoned property. Eviction from supported housing sue to other reasons includes no longer eligible for supported housing. Other reasons/not known includes fire/flood/other emergency, left HM forces, mortgage repossession, property disrepair, other or not known.

H.4.1.2
Measure

Loss of housing, by reason

Source

Homelessness in Scotland: Annual publication

Organisation

Scottish Government

Geographical coverage

Scotland

Time period

2009/10 - 2018/19

Frequency

Annual

Earliest available data

2007

Link to data source
Other information

n/a

H.4.1.3
Measure

Loss of housing, by reason

Source

Homelessness Data Collection, Welsh Government

Organisation

Welsh Government

Geographical coverage

Wales

Time period

2015/16 - 2018/19

Frequency

Annual

Earliest available data

2015

Link to data source
Other information

The information is based on an annual statistical return completed by local authorities in Wales. The information is collected in order to establish the number and type of households that were provided with assistance by local authorities during the period.

H.4.1.4
Measure

Loss of housing, by reason

Source

Northern Ireland Housing Statistics

Organisation

Department for Communities

Geographical coverage

Northern Ireland

Time period

2008/09 - 2017/18

Frequency

Annual

Earliest available data

2004

Link to data source
Other information

The intimidation category includes those intimidated due to anti-social behaviour, paramilitarism, sectarianism, racial abuse or sexual orientation. The category has been renamed from 'intimidation (civil disturbance)' to 'intimidation' however the data definition has not changed.