§ Mr. MallonTo ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department if he will(a). give the optimum operation capacity of each prison in England and Wales and (b) the actual numbers of prisoners currently housed in each prison in England and Wales.
§ Mr. WaddingtonThe maximum number of inmates an establishment can hold without some overcrowding is known as its certified normal accommodation (CNA).
The latest figures available for:
of each establishment in England and Wales is as follows:
- (i) CNA; and
- (ii) population
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Establishment Total CNA for September 1989 Population on 3 November 1989 Acklington 448 441 Albany 389 379 Aldington 127 119 Ashford 374 0 Ashwell 404 404 Askham Grange 134 104 Aylesbury 296 272 Bedford 178 305 Birmingham 593 981 Blantyre House 87 86 Blundeston 405 406 Bristol 552 602 Brixton 729 1,096 Brockhill 161 252 Buckley Hall 139 44 426W
Establishment Total CNA for September 1989 Population on 3 November 1989 Bullwood Hall 126 151 Camp Hill 461 479 Campsfield House 66 63 Canterbury 230 362 Cardiff 337 428 Castington 300 234 Channings Wood 538 536 Chelmsford 242 407 Coldingley 303 298 Cookham Wood 120 120 Dartmoor 631 614 Deerbolt 420 398 Dorchester 152 235 Dover 247 223 Downview 91 91 Drake Hall 288 260 Durham 729 1,009 East Sutton Park 84 77 Eastwood Park 134 101 Erlestoke 218 212 Everthorpe 304 370 Exeter 310 333 Featherstone 509 574 Feltham 846 713 Finnamore Wood 116 114 Ford 536 505 Frankland 447 385 Full Sutton 432 407 Garth 512 494 Gartree 320 313 Glen Parva 600 584 Gloucester 200 277 Grendon 261 239 Guys Marsh 180 104 Haslar 95 69 Hatfield 180 160 Haverigg 337 385 Hewell Grange 136 109 High Point 825 798 Hindley 312 401 Hollesley Bay 451 355 Holloway 517 482 Hull 402 673 Huntercombe 180 192 Kingston 150 139 Kirkham 632 589 Lancaster 186 253 Latchmere House 127 144 Leeds 633 1,189 Leicester 205 343 Lewes 371 554 Leyhill 384 384 Lincoln 391 568 Lindholme 1,001 850 Littlehey 484 482 Liverpool 967 1,309 Long Lartin 432 422 Lowdham Grange 304 121 Low Newton 185 278 Maidstone 550 551 Manchester 997 1,536 Morton Hall 192 151 Mount 484 346 New Hall 120 96 Northallerton 127 184 Northeye 249 232 North Sea Camp 202 130 Norwich 487 637 Nottingham 245 320 Onley 352 336 Oxford 124 201 Parkhurst 261 235 Pentonville 641 996 Portland 527 476 Preston 428 485 Pucklechurch 159 161 Ranby 404 405
Establishment Total CNA for September 1989 Population on 3 November 1989 Reading 178 286 Risley 318 378 Rochester 375 332 Rudgate 378 336 Send 101 99 Shepton Mallet 173 240 Shrewsbury 174 249 Spring Hill 210 211 Stafford 588 811 Standford Hill 444 428 Stocken 302 304 Stoke Heath 360 403 Styal 258 249 Sudbury 601 550 Swaleside 504 497 Swansea 229 278 Swinfern Hall 124 131 Thorn Cross 300 198 Thorp Arch 156 146 USK 238 147 Verne 595 599 Wakefield 756 716 Wandsworth 1,275 1,556 Wayland 484 484 Wellingborough 344 290 Werrington 110 75 Wetherby 196 145 Whatton 167 146 Winchester 471 652 Wormwood Scrubs 1,024 1,048 Wymott 816 720 TOTAL 44,991 48,632