HC Deb 28 October 1971 vol 823 cc452-7W
71. Sir B. Rhys Williams

asked the Secretary of State for Social Services what is the total number of residential places available in institutions providing facilities for care and treatment of ex-psychiatric patients in each of the counties of England and Wales; and what number is provided by local authorities and what number by independent bodies in each case.

Mr. Alison

The following table shows the number of places in accommodation provided by local authorities directly or through voluntary bodies for the care and after-care of the mentally disordered at 31st December, 1970:

ENGLAND
Mentally III Mentally Handicapped
Local Authorities Other Organisations Total Local Authorities Other Organisations Total
Westmorland
Wilts. 3 3 89 4 93
Worcester 2 2 35 7 42
Yorkshire—
East Riding 40 1 41
North Riding 1 1 37 1 38
West Riding 30 1 31 57 37 94
County Boroughs
Barnsley
Barrow-in-Furness 12 12
Bath 2 2
Birkenhead 1 1 1 1
Birmingham 44 44
Blackburn 17 17 17 3 20
Blackpool 29 29 8 8
Bolton 17 17 25 25
Bootle
Bournemouth 36 2 38 38 2 40
Bradford 52 52 12 23 35
Brighton 13 1 14 13 12 25
Bristol 14 1 15 43 7 50
Burnley 16 16
Burton-on-Trent
Bury
Canterbury
Carlisle 12 12
Chester 3 3
Coventry 4 4 60 60
Darlington 10 10
Derby
Dewsbury 1 1 16 16
Doncaster 13 1 14
Dudley 1 1 11 1 12
Eastbourne 14 1 15 12 10 22
Exeter 24 24 7 7
Gateshead 1 1
Gloucester 2 2
Great Yarmouth
Grimsby
Halifax 7 7 10 10
Hastings 13 13
Huddersfield 22 22 21 21
Ipswich 10 10
Kingston-upon-Hull 51 51
Leeds 79 79 39 39
Leicester 23 23 25 25
Lincoln 22 22
Liverpool 148 14 162
Luton 4 4 15 15
Manchester 118 14 132 60 49 109
Newcastle-upon-Tyne 40 40 35 5 40
Northampton 17 17
Norwich
Nottingham
Oldham 18 18 55 55
Oxford 7 7 45 3 48
Plymouth 5 5 14 14
Portsmouth 28 5 33
Preston 28 28
Reading
Rochdale 7 7
Rotherham 20 20 25 25
Salford 21 21 17 6 23
Sheffield 48 48 40 40
Warley 2 2
Solihull
Southampton 28 6 34
Southend-on-Sea 4 4 14 14

Mentally III Mentally Handicapped
Local Authorities Other Organisations Total Local Authorities Other Organisations Total
Southport 2 2 28 4 32
South Shields 16 16
Stockport 25 25 2 2
Stoke-on-Trent 25 25 44 44
Sunderland 48 48
St. Helens 20 20 12 5 17
Teesside 22 22
Torbay
Tynemouth
Wakefield 16 16
Wallasey 12 2 14 2 2
Walsall 19 2 21
Warrington 1 1 10 6 16
West Bromwich
Hartlepools 8 8
Wigan 6 1 7
Wolverhampton 12 12 28 1 29
Worcester 13 13
York 16 16 8 8
London Boroughs
Barking 2 2 24 12 36
Barnet 30 29 59 10 55 65
Bexley 4 4 13 8 21
Brent 33 20 53 12 45 57
Bromley 30 11 41 19 19
Camden 33 33 12 44 56
Croydon 30 44 74 14 22 36
Ealing 21 21 25 23 48
Enfield 26 7 33 53 53
Greenwich 13 13 25 26 51
Hackney 30 30 41 41
Hammersmith 15 15 20 20
Haringey 22 22 16 22 38
Harrow 27 7 34 39 39
Havering 26 26 30 30
Hillingdon 30 3 33 49 15 64
Hounslow 24 15 39 53 23 76
Islington 5 5
Royal Borough of Kensington-Chelsea 34 34 31 31
Royal Borough of Kingston-upon-Thames 6 6 8 8
Lambeth 19 19 53 53
Lewisham 54 25 79 62 62
Merton 16 16 12 12
Newham
Redbridge 12 10 22 19 19
Richmond-upon-Thames 18 18 12 31 43
Southwark 34 34 24 37 61
Sutton 12 9 21 21 21
Tower Hamlets 21 21 14 14
Waltham Forest 6 13 19 12 4 16
Wandsworth 31 8 39 30 26 56
City of Westminster 44 44 22 72 94

WALES
Mentally III Mentally Handicapped
Local Authorities Other Organisations Total Local Authorities Other Organisations Total
Anglesey
Breconshire 2 2
Caernarvonshire
Cardiganshire
Carmarthenshire 13 13
Denbighshire 49 49
Flintshire 26 1 27
Glamorganshire 25 25 96 96

Mentally III Mentally Handicapped
Local Authorities Other Organisations Total Local Authorities Other Organisations Total
Merionethshire 2 2
Monmouthshire 10 10 10 1 11
Montgomeryshire
Pembrokeshire 3 3 6 6
Radnorshire
Cardiff 59 59 12 12
Merthyr Tydfil
Newport 30 30 16 16
Swansea 20 20

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