§ Mr. Nigel JonesTo ask the Secretary of State for Social Security if he will list for each housing authority, for the latest year for which figures are available, the number of housing benefit claimants who live in(a) council housing, (b) other public sector housing and (c) private rented accommodation; and if he will make a statement.
§ Mr. BurtThe information requested is in the table. "Other public sector housing" is taken to refer to 707W accommodation provided by housing associations. The information relates to averages of the quarterly caseload counts, from the housing benefit management information system statistics for May and August 1992.
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Claimants of Housing Benefit by type of accommodation. Local authority Local authority tenants Housing associations Other private rented Aberconwy 1,733 95 1,331 Aberdeen 13,882 636 1,527 Adur 2,196 48 744 Allerdale 3,277 2,489 912 Alnwick 1,541 261 345 Alyn and Deeside 2,991 304 629 Amber Valley 4,024 312 1,202 Angus 5,402 158 1,055 Annandale and Eskdale 2,019 42 337 Arfon 3,253 41 1,478 Argyll-Bute 3,513 534 810 Arun 3,225 627 2,955 Ashfield 5,733 328 1,242 Ashford 4,606 170 995 Aylesbury Vale 4,998 4 1,387 Babergh 3,096 108 982 Badenoch 443 75 211 Banff and Buchan 4,597 151 506 Barking 14,118 41 1,075 Barnet 9,377 515 6,584 Barnsley 18,050 787 2,962 Barrow in Furness 2,957 6 1,713 Basildon 3,770 40 1,678 Basildon(DC) 6,928 0 0 Basingstoke 4,811 549 1,213 Bassetlaw 5,715 217 1,194 Bath 4,382 483 2,177 Bearsden and Milngavie 805 22 77 Berwickshire 970 144 195 Berwick-upun-Tweed 1,425 59 357 Beverley 2,618 221 831 Bexley 5,309 387 3,974 Birmingham 76,660 8,754 19,185 Blaby 1,244 197 420 Blackburn 8,661 1,345 1,422 Blackpool 5,039 626 6,293 Blaenau Gwent 6,696 741 787 Blyth Valley 5,390 1,124 697 Bolsover 4,226 168 1,075 Bolton 16,543 1,386 3,461 Boothferry 2,682 106 665 Boston 3,271 80 526 Bournemouth 4,635 119 8,751 Bracknell 3,974 496 864 Bradford 22,643 7,264 5,746 Braintree 6,283 122 1,219 Breckland 4,149 277 1,162 Brecknock 1,408 143 420 Brent n/a n/a n/a Brentwood 2,165 125 460 Bridgnorth 1,860 56 536 Brighton 8,194 1,385 7,451 Bristol 23,178 2,277 10,833 Broadland 12 2,237 1,138 Bromley 415 11,164 2,900 Bromsgrove 2,179 85 503 Broxbourne 2,780 218 692 Broxtowe 3,817 301 1,486 Burnley 4,654 536 1,752 Bury 6,897 883 1,818 Caithness 1,641 65 230 Calderdale 9,640 656 3,053 Cambridge 5,288 822 1,870 Camden 17,896 4,166 8,558 Cannock Chase 4,883 132 814 Canterbury 4,476 621 2,513 Caradon 2,557 81 1,293 Cardiff 14,232 3,343 7,464 Carlisle 5,728 196 1,538 Carmarthen 1,890 190 837 709W
Local authority Local authority tenants Housing associations Other private rented Carrick 3,050 27 2,023 Castle Morpeth 2,065 133 335 Castle Point 1,408 99 697 Ceredigion 1,759 143 1,443 Charnwood 4,321 366 1,233 Chelmsford 5,001 303 1,030 Cheltenham 4,209 447 2,043 Cherwell 3,981 345 1,581 Chester 4,926 53 2,102 Chester le Street 3,842 114 323 Chesterfield 7,218 407 1,392 Chichester 3,537 290 1,303 Chiltern 0 776 2,068 Chorley 2,396 1,350 782 Christchurch 0 1,191 619 City of London 994 0 101 Clackmannan 6,388 195 328 Cleethorpes 2,029 99 1,370 Clydebank 5,694 319 604 Clydesdale 4,101 100 194 Colchester 5,417 482 2,268 Colwyn 1,720 365 1,538 Congleton 2,502 80 422 Copeland 2,925 513 1,752 Corby 3,724 0 1,010 Cotswold 2,736 149 1,070 Coventry 16,214 3,065 6,212 Craven 1,194 63 703 Crawley 4,840 401 687 Crewe and Nantwich 4,343 201 1,238 Croydon 12,541 2,374 7,047 Cumbernauld n/a n/a n/a Cumbernauld (DC) 3,258 0 0 Cumnock & Doon 4,855 87 191 Cunninghame 11,320 145 1,384 Cynon Valley 3,649 600 1,074 Dacorum 6,168 769 648 Darlington 4,811 486 1,697 Dartford 3,174 182 878 Daventry 2,213 0 480 Delyn 3,050 223 727 Derby 11,077 2,225 4,331 Derbyshire Dales 1,931 19 624 Derwentside 7,737 471 832 Dinefwr 1,448 96 615 Doncaster 19,220 357 4,013 Dover 4,158 535 2,256 Dudley 20,713 1,477 1,487 Dumbarton n/a n/a n/a Dundee 18,557 1,591 2,613 Dunfermline 9,247 1 1,492 Durham 5,566 331 792 Dwyfor 843 77 591 Ealing 11,127 2,926 7,152 Easington 9,907 763 846 East Cambridgeshire 2,342 76 688 East Devon 3,079 217 1,914 East Dorset 15 1,514 987 East Hampshire 2,625 135 998 East Hertfordshire 3,696 91 757 East Kilbride 585 29 435 East Kilbride (DC) 5,230 0 0 East Lindsey 3,526 142 2,894 East Lothian 6,023 311 633 East Northampton 2,510 81 639 East Staffordshire 3,288 269 925 East Yorkshire 2,760 130 2,218 Eastbourne 3,333 740 2,801 Eastleigh 2,749 204 1,244 Eastwood 833 49 243 Eden 1,017 129 564 Edinburgh 25,236 922 13,432 Ellesmere Port 3,763 248 551 Elmbridge 2,985 79 1,557 Enfield 11,484 813 5,127 Epping Forest 4,903 295 872 710W
Local authority Local authority tenants Housing associations Other private rented Epsom and Ewell 1,093 181 567 Erewash 4,549 290 1,398 Ettrick and Lauderdale 1,494 417 263 Exeter 3,996 974 2,734 Falkirk 13,208 254 857 Fareham 2,035 125 829 Fenland 3,175 96 1,306 Forest Heath 1,965 138 532 Forest of Dean 2,675 276 503 Fylde 1,378 70 1,412 Gateshead 20,209 1,123 4,200 Gedling 2,744 312 1,690 Gillingham 2,442 234 1,608 Glanford 2,010 205 680 Glasgow 101,048 5,599 15,875 Glenrothes (DC) 3,253 0 0 Gloucester 4,209 581 2,048 Glyndwr 1,607 198 475 Gordon 2,104 109 368 Gosport 3,279 328 1,141 Gravesham 4,610 165 1,234 Great Yarmouth 4,574 333 2,011 Greenwich 16,658 1,916 4,107 Grimsby 5,386 591 2,299 Guildford 3,745 29 1,715 Hackney 23,875 2,365 8,914 Halton 5,491 1,963 4,532 Hambleton 2,293 1 755 Hamilton 10,602 268 324 Hammersmith 10,792 3,247 6,265 Harborough 1,637 27 459 Haringey 18,340 2,822 17,846 Harlow 6,644 263 731 Harrogate 3,209 461 2,280 Harrow 5,400 326 3,309 Hart 1,366 93 587 Hartlepool 7,272 1,165 1,712 Hastings 3,280 965 3,347 Havant 2,405 283 996 Havering 12,620 157 2,208 Hereford 2,645 281 1,163 Hertsmere 3,626 189 644 High Peak 3,091 271 1,060 Hillingdon 9,631 313 3,072 Hinckley and Bosworth 2,575 68 678 Holderness 1,385 21 637 Horsham 3,119 57 1,218 Hounslow 7,520 719 3,322 Hove 2,572 660 4,861 Huntingdon 4,243 91 1,491 Hyndburn 3,025 168 1,491 Inverclyde 9,796 362 840 Inverness 4,632 184 866 Ipswich 6,512 1,230 2,404 Irvine (DC) 1,904 0 0 Isles of Scilly 41 9 29 Islington 19,785 1,547 6,417 Islwyn 3,868 467 582 Kennet 2,623 86 738 Kensington and Chelsea 5,489 4,662 4,363 Kerrier 2,943 51 2,481 Kettering 3,196 100 1,045 Kilmarnock 7,927 186 648 Kincardine and Deeside 1,124 129 244 Kingston-upon-Hull 26,581 2,017 7,129 Kingston-upon-Thames 4,307 1,042 1,318 Kingswood 2,728 311 631 Kirkcaldy n/a n/a n/a Kirklees 19,804 1,305 4,745 Knowsley 18,373 503 3,234 Kyle and Carrick 8,145 61 1,180 Lambeth 23,729 3,852 8,773 Lancaster 3,365 300 4,396 Langbaurgh 9,905 1,015 1,985 Leeds 51,887 3,855 14,702 Leicester 20,671 547 7,270 711W
Local authority Local authority tenants Housing associations Other private rented Leominster 1,163 78 512 Lewes 2,481 338 1,465 Lewisham 20,435 3,654 8,324 Lichfield 2,917 184 615 Lincoln 6,342 202 2,230 Liverpool 40,991 13,086 17,041 Livingston (DC) 3,654 0 0 Llanelli 4,796 297 1,177 Lliw Valley 3,236 261 624 Lochaber 1,007 82 206 Luton 6,944 619 3,552 Macclesfield 4,007 327 1,447 Maidstsone 4,858 265 1,472 Maldon 1,460 92 646 Malvern Hills 2,937 27 883 Manchester 62,613 6,413 17,761 Mansfield 6,265 690 1,735 Medina 71 2,303 2,919 Meirionnydd 1,130 62 626 Melton 1,309 0 489 Mendip 3,310 201 1,668 Merthyr Tydfil 4,957 12 1,721 Merton 6,814 1,216 3,619 Mid Bedfordshire 3,467 72 672 Mid Devon 2,360 218 950 Mid Suffolk 2,523 151 612 Mid Sussex 52 2,438 1,308 Middlesbrough 12,793 1,574 3,096 Midlothian 3,645 254 893 Milton Keynes 8,220 1,460 2,154 Mole Valley 2,037 41 775 Monklands 12,986 0 319 Monmouth 2,820 235 594 Montgomery 1,426 348 622 Moray 4,181 261 803 Motherwell 16,944 193 654 Nairn 532 32 107 Neath 3,812 505 709 New Forest 4,560 849 1,654 Newark 4,238 283 1,446 Newbury 34 3,274 1,627 Newcastle under Lyme 5,681 144 1,193 Newcastle-upon-Tyne 28,697 4,064 5,927 Newham 18,921 3,149 12,328 Newport 9,317 963 2,797 Nithsdale 3,365 177 602 North Bedfordshire 0 5,585 1,850 North Cornwall 2,620 290 1,406 North Devon 2,330 474 2,310 North Dorset 1,688 177 516 North East Derby 5,803 88 629 North East Fife 2,927 118 594 North Hertfordshire 5,406 725 1,107 North Kesteven 2,875 0 769 North Norfolk 3,300 89 1,562 North Shropshire 1,750 148 613 North Tyneside 15,064 2,284 3,643 North Warwickshire 2,369 110 568 North West Leicester 2,954 392 679 North Wiltshire 3,850 92, 1,042 Northampton 9,822 401 2,899 Northavon 3,335 274 940 Norwich 12,692 912 3,630 Nottingham 25,849 1,729 10,215 Nuneaton 5,460 285 1,454 Oadby and Wigston 920 69 437 Ogwr 6,825 653 1,843 Oldham 15,075 1,459 2,864 Orkney 571 60 240 Oswestry 1,423 9 584 Oxford 5,967 652 4,061 Pendle 3,317 190 1,385 Penwith 2,399 82 1,781 Perth and Kinross 5,938 299 1,745 Peterborough 8,176 1,930 3,700 Plymouth 12,231 1,841 7,948 712W
Local authority Local authority tenants Housing associations Other private rented Poole 3,778 556 2,378 Port Talbot 3,664 325 632 Portsmouth 12,888 2,234 4,647 Preseli 3,413 227 953 Preston 7,071 2,017 1,650 Purbeck 1,181 178 639 Radnor 529 96 592 Reading 5,879 869 3,421 Redbridge 6,794 523 4,804 Redditch 4,837 193 506 Reigate and Banstead 3,447 287 1,050 Renfrew 17,606 578 1,223 Restormel 2,664 108 2,307 Rhondda 3,851 669 1,317 Rhuddlan 1,711 222 2,095 Rhymney Valley 8,101 852 1,081 Ribble Valley 863 66 360 Richmondshire 1,275 69 317 Richmond upon Thames 5,002 463 3,125 Rochdale 12,447 1,345 2,637 Rochester on Medway 18 0 8,803 Rochford 1,483 116 819 Ross and Cromarty 2,939 140 399 Rossendale 3,569 356 697 Rother 2,196 278 1,540 Rotherham 17,853 1,200 2,617 Roxburgh 2,308 536 239 Rugby 3,043 472 890 Runnymede 2,215 165 862 Rural Wales 468 0 0 Rushcliffe 2,257 190 1,382 Rushmoor 2,793 174 1,160 Rutland 881 12 256 Ryedale 0 2,006 888 Salford 23,735 2,628 4,967 Salisbury 3,924 68 1,835 Sandwell 31,516 2,037 2,248 Scarborough 4,139 24 2,785 Scottish Homes 36,448 0 0 Scunthorpe 4,763 133 1,177 Sedgefield 8,173 751 491 Sedgemoor 3,691 252 1,758 Sefton 11,286 3,053 5,965 Selby 2,520 181 850 Sevenoaks 27 3,348 1,196 Sheffield 51,877 4,835 6,278 Shepway 2,902 144 3,351 Shetland 882 50 72 Shrewsbury and Atcham 3,618 186 1,183 Skye and Lochalsh 518 49 184 Slough 5,552 234 2,014 Solihull 9,347 678 956 South Bedfordshire 4,175 323 1,045 South Bucks 60 2,005 378 South Cambridgeshire 3,477 173 816 South Derbyshire 2,492 33 718 South Hams 2,338 207 1,288 South Herefordshire 1,298 103 586 South Holland 2,678 11 563 South Kesteven 4,844 142 1,637 South Lakeland 2,498 64 1,363 South Norfolk 3,161 197 928 South Northants 1,911 40 450 South Oxfordshire 3,331 94 1,297 South Pembrokeshire 1,835 125 982 South Ribble 2,372 511 514 South Shropshire 1,122 134 554 South Somerset n/a n/a n/a South Staffordshire 3,720 331 523 South Tyneside 16,860 1,325 2,542 South Wight 48 1,717 1,371 Southampton 11,797 1,690 6,762 Southend on sea 5,901 945 4,647 Southwark 26,969 3,033 3,598 Spelthorne 2,343 7 1,092 St. Albans 3,688 238 1,283 713W
Local authority Local authority tenants Housing associations Other private rented St. Edmundsbury 3,629 168 986 St. Helens 12,507 2,002 1,240 Stafford 3,868 313 938 Staffs. Moorlands 2,031 141 477 Stevenage 6,174 288 936 Stewartry 1,084 67 225 Stirling 5,798 197 525 Stockport 9,702 1,944 2,645 Stockton on Tees 11,410 1,462 1,754 Stoke on Trent 16,299 905 3,708 Stratford-on-Avon 3,514 80 1,097 Strathkelvin 3,711 162 287 Stroud 3,947 21 1,442 Suffolk Coastal 23 2,480 1,843 Sunderland 27,591 2,703 3,620 Surrey Heath 1,703 83 531 Sutherland 794 63 61 Sutton 6,441 1,568 1,445 Swale 19 4,609 2,043 Swansea 11,682 1,074 4,162 Taff-Ely 4,969 264 1,078 Tameside 13,282 652 3,430 Tamworth 4,319 456 537 Tandridge 1,768 38 506 Taunton Deane 3,951 176 1,844 Teesdale 651 118 395 Teignbridge 2,644 126 2,302 Tendring 2,822 730 2,972 Test Valley 3,756 209 823 Tewkesbury 2,200 349 647 Thamesdown 7,405 701 2,427 Thanet 4,588 428 5,366 The Wrekin 9,500 787 1,472 Three Rivers 3,009 166 516 Thurrock 7,680 228 1,138 Tonbridge and Malling 25 3,728 1,010 Torbay 2,551 647 5,442 Torfaen 8,067 186 736 Torridge 1,303 128 1,387 Tower Hamlets 24,736 2,458 2,775 Trafford 7,437 1,390 2,712 Tunbridge Wells 45 3,206 1,353 Tweeddale 585 201 142 Tynedale 2,038 90 555 Uttlesford 2,049 26 631 Vale of Glamorgan 3,961 496 2,394 Vale of White Horse 2,896 64 1,045 Vale Royal 4,498 309 571 Wakefield 24,687 482 3,595 Walsall 21,471 1,653 1,792 Waltham Forest 12,188 1,211 6,378 Wandsworth 15,818 912 12,247 Wansbeck 5,227 267 834 Wansdyke 2,629 135 524 Warrington 7,803 0 3,646 Warwick 4,298 865 1,361 Watford 3,321 109 1,615 Waveney 3,812 239 3,807 Waverley 3,561 98 1,068 Wealden 2,492 210 1,351 Wear Valley 4,846 981 650 Wellingborough 3,405 37 1,126 Welwyn Hatfield 5,479 231 632 West Devon 1,023 160 951 West Dorset 3,054 171 1,136 West Lancashire 6,514 195 859 West Lindsey 2,722 125 1,002 West Lothian 8,372 536 497 West Norfolk 5,530 486 1,843 West Oxfordshire 2,459 137 1,124 West Somerset 1,295 142 805 West Wiltshire 3,654 55 1,729 Western Isles 1,406 54 183 Westminster 9,082 3,184 7,271 Weymouth and Portland 2,336 0 2,088 Wigan 20,183 1,097 2,122
Local authority Local authority tenants Housing associations Other private rented Wigtown 2,441 144 486 Winchester 3,392 325 1,051 Windsor and Maidenhead 3,778 123 1,169 Wirral 16,281 3,018 7,827 Woking 2,601 301 741 Wokingham 2,060 200 725 Wolverhampton 23,703 1,612 2,708 Woodspring 5,351 359 3,239 Worcester 3,773 607 1,317 Worthing 1,916 155 2,952 Wrexham Maelor 8,694 425 938 Wychavon 3,826 81 750 Wycombe 4,943 204 1,329 Wyre 2,127 133 1,373 Wyre Forest 4,379 175 957 Ynys [...]Mon 3,893 380 1,203 York 5,803 495 2,023 N/a—No returns received from the authority.