Friday, 16 December 2016

Three In Ten Homeless Households Moved Out Of Their Local Area

New figures show that 21,400 households have been moved to a different council area. They account for 29% of all homeless households living in temporary accommodation in England. The numbers are a 15% rise on the year before. There were 74,630 households in temporary accommodation on 30 September this year, an increase of 9% at the same point last year. The total number of households in temporary accommodation has now risen by 55% since 2010. The figures also show the number of children in Britain who face waking up homeless in temporary accommodation this Christmas has reached 124,090. Read more on 24housing.

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