Collection

Homelessness statistics

Directorate: Tackling Child Poverty and Social Justice Directorate
Topic: Equality and rights, Housing

Statistics on homelessness in Scotland.

Introduction

This page contains information relating to homelessness statistics in Scotland.

You can find older content in our archive.

Homelessness in Scotland

Housing Options (Prevent 1)

Full statistical time series and other data tables

Homelessness Data Provider information

Homelessness Statistics User Group

The remit of the Homelessness Statistics Users Group is to assess and improve the quality of the homelessness data collected by the Scottish Government.

Information relating to the group can be found here:

Homelessness Statistics Users Group

Homelessness statistics data review

The homelessness statistics data review aims to update data collection content to ensure the provision of high quality data that is relevant, fit for purpose and able to meet user needs. This data is crucial for the design, delivery, implementation, monitoring, implementation and evaluation of homelessness policy.

Homelessness data review: local authority consultation analysis

Homelessness statistics user event

Speakers from the Scottish Government, the Office for National Statistics, National Services Scotland and National Records of Scotland spoke about current homelessness statistics, future developments and how these can be used to shape future policy development.

Homelessness statistics user event: October 2019

Contact

Email: homelessness_statistics_inbox@gov.scot

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