Secure and stable housing is fundamental for accessing opportunity and maintaining wellbeing. By contrast, homelessness can have a devastating effect on those who experience it. There is …

Homelessness in the United Kingdom is measured and responded to in differing ways in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland, but affects people living each of the countries of the …

Oct 15, 2024 · Homelessness can be defined in several ways. Commonly, people are considered to be experiencing homelessness if they stay in a shelter, live in transitional housing, or sleep …

Jan 31, 2025 · Between October and December, outreach teams recorded 4,612 people sleeping rough in the capital.

Facts and figures about homelessness in London are always changing. But, we have pulled together some of the key things you should know:

Dec 1, 2025 · Homelessness is a big issue affecting hundreds of thousands of people across the UK and the issue has reached critical levels around the country in 2025. The cost of living …

Jan 31, 2025 · In 2023/24, over 320,000 households in England faced homelessness – the highest on record and an increase of 8% on the previous year.