Operation of the Homeless Persons Legislation in Scotland: 2013-14

This bulletin provides information on homelessness applications, assessments and outcomes to 31 March 2014. It includes information on the characteristics of applicant households, local authority assessments and the action taken in respect of cases that were concluded. Snapshot data on households in temporary accommodation at 31 March 2014 are also presented.


Table 16a

Numbers of households in unsuitable accommodation, as defined by the Unsuitable Accommodation Order, by local authority area : 31 March 2011 to 31 March 2014

2011 2012 2013 2014
as at 31 March as at 30 June as at 30 September as at 31 December as at 31 March as at 30 June as at 30 September as at 31 December as at 31 March as at 30 June as at 30 September as at 31 December as at 31 March
Scotland 45 25 29 13 20 19 8 7 17 3 11 4 9
Aberdeen City 2 - 1 - - 1 - - 2 - - - -
Aberdeenshire 1 - 2 2 2 1 - 3 2 - 3 - -
Angus - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Argyll & Bute - 1 - - 1 - - - - - - - -
Clackmannanshire 1 - - - - - 1 - - - - - -
Dumfries & Galloway - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Dundee City - - - - - - - - - - - - -
East Ayrshire - - - - - - - - - - - - -
East Dunbartonshire 1 - - - 1 - 2 - - - - 1 -
East Lothian 1 - - - - - - - - - - - -
East Renfrewshire - - - - - 1 1 - - - - - -
Edinburgh - 1 - - - - - - - - - - -
Eilean Siar - - - - - - - - 1 - - - -
Falkirk 1 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Fife 26 16 10 9 7 11 - - 6 - 6 - -
Glasgow City - - 2 - - - 1 - - - - - -
Highland 4 4 3 1 3 - - 1 - - - - -
Inverclyde - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Midlothian 3 - 4 - 5 4 3 - 2 1 - - -
Moray - - - - - - - - - - - - 1
North Ayrshire - - - - - - - - - - - - -
North Lanarkshire - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Orkney - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Perth & Kinross - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Renfrewshire - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Scottish Borders - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Shetland - - - - - - - 1 1 - - - -
South Ayrshire 2 - 1 - - - - - - - 1 - 4
South Lanarkshire 3 3 5 1 1 - - 2 2 - - 1 -
Stirling - - - - - - - - - - 1 2 -
West Dunbartonshire - - - - - - - - - - - - -
West Lothian - - 1 - - 1 - - 1 2 - - 4

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