In 2020/21 approximately 77.1 thousand people in England were owed homeless prevention or relief duties due to the fact that family or friends were no longer willing to support them, with a further 39 thousand being owed homeless duties due to their shorthold tenancy coming to an end.
Number of households owed homeless prevention or relief duties in England in 2020/21, by reason for loss of last settled home
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Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government. (October 28, 2021). Number of households owed homeless prevention or relief duties in England in 2020/21, by reason for loss of last settled home [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 13, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/284006/reasons-for-statutory-homelessness-in-england/
Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government. "Number of households owed homeless prevention or relief duties in England in 2020/21, by reason for loss of last settled home." Chart. October 28, 2021. Statista. Accessed March 13, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/284006/reasons-for-statutory-homelessness-in-england/
Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government. (2021). Number of households owed homeless prevention or relief duties in England in 2020/21, by reason for loss of last settled home. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 13, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/284006/reasons-for-statutory-homelessness-in-england/
Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government. "Number of Households Owed Homeless Prevention or Relief Duties in England in 2020/21, by Reason for Loss of Last Settled Home." Statista, Statista Inc., 28 Oct 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/284006/reasons-for-statutory-homelessness-in-england/
Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government, Number of households owed homeless prevention or relief duties in England in 2020/21, by reason for loss of last settled home Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/284006/reasons-for-statutory-homelessness-in-england/ (last visited March 13, 2025)
Number of households owed homeless prevention or relief duties in England in 2020/21, by reason for loss of last settled home [Graph], Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government, October 28, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/284006/reasons-for-statutory-homelessness-in-england/
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