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Data Provider: Welsh Government Households for which assistance has been provided by outcome, age and gender
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YearData not collected for 2019-20 due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.[Filtered]
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[Collapse]Total Outcomes35,22632,41867,812
Total Outcomes[Collapse]Ineligible householdsIneligible households471333804
[Collapse]Eligible, but not homeless or threatened with homelessnessEligible, but not homeless or threatened with homelessness5,0044,8069,822
[Collapse]Number of outcomes - Eligible, threatened with homelessness, prevention assistance provided (Section 66)6,7299,94516,692
Number of outcomes - Eligible, threatened with homelessness, prevention assistance provided (Section 66)Application Withdrawn - Eligible, threatened with homelessness, prevention assistance provided (Section 66)Data for this aspect are only available from 2016-17303423726
Application withdrawn due to loss of contact - Eligible, threatened with homelessness, prevention assistance provided (Section 66)Data for this aspect are only available from 2016-177567081,458
Assistance Refused - Eligible, threatened with homelessness, prevention assistance provided (Section 66)48120171
Non co-operation - Eligible, threatened with homelessness, prevention assistance provided (Section 66)123120243
Other Reasons - Eligible, threatened with homelessness, prevention assistance provided (Section 66)8493177
Successful prevention - Eligible, threatened with homelessness, prevention assistance provided (Section 66)3,6365,9229,570
Unsuccessful prevention - Eligible, threatened with homelessness, prevention assistance provided (Section 66)1,7822,5594,347
[Collapse]Number of outcomes - Eligible, homeless, subject to duty to help to secure (Section 73)15,60911,15726,826
Number of outcomes - Eligible, homeless, subject to duty to help to secure (Section 73)Application Withdrawn - Eligible, homeless, subject to duty to help to secure (Section 73)Data for this aspect are only available from 2016-171,0685731,647
Application withdrawn due to loss of contact - Eligible, homeless, subject to duty to help to secure (Section 73)Data for this aspect are only available from 2016-171,8365792,421
Assistance Refused - Eligible, homeless, subject to duty to help to secure (Section 73)9081174
Non co-operation - Eligible, homeless, subject to duty to help to secure (Section 73)513216732
Other Reasons - Eligible, homeless, subject to duty to help to secure (Section 73)381153534
Successfully relieved - Eligible, homeless, subject to duty to help to secure (Section 73)3,8193,0996,927
Unsuccessfully relieved - Eligible, homeless, subject to duty to help to secure (Section 73)7,8996,45014,397
[Expand]Number of outcomes - Eligible, homeless but not in priority need41499516
[Expand]Number of outcomes - Eligible, homeless and in a priority need but intentionally so12948177
[Collapse]Number of outcomes - Eligible, unintentionally homeless and in priority need (Section 75)6,8736,03312,975
Number of outcomes - Eligible, unintentionally homeless and in priority need (Section 75)Application Withdrawn - Eligible, unintentionally homeless and in priority need (Section 75)Data for this aspect are only available from 2016-17495276768
Application withdrawn due to loss of contact - Eligible, unintentionally homeless and in priority need (Section 75)Data for this aspect are only available from 2016-17408168576
Assistance Refused - Eligible, unintentionally homeless and in priority need (Section 75)258231492
Non co-operation - Eligible, unintentionally homeless and in priority need (Section 75)363135501
Other Reasons - Eligible, unintentionally homeless and in priority need (Section 75)1,0594111,473
Positively discharged - Eligible, unintentionally homeless and in priority need (Section 75)4,2964,8129,165
[Expand]Total prevention / Relief11,75113,83325,659

Metadata

Title

Households for which assistance has been provided by outcome, age and gender

Last update

9 September 2025 9 September 2025

Next update

July 2026

Publishing organisation

Welsh Government

Source 1

Homelessness data collection, Welsh Government

Contact email

stats.housing@gov.wales

Designation

National Statistics

Lowest level of geographical disaggregation

Local authorities

Geographical coverage

Wales

Languages covered

English and Welsh

Data licensing

You may use and re-use this data free of charge in any format or medium, under the terms of the Open Government License - see http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence

Statistical quality

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Keywords

Housing, Homelessness, Outcomes, Applications, Sex

General description

The information is based on an annual statistical return completed by local authorities in Wales. The information is collected in order to establish the number and type of households that were provided with assistance by local authorities during the period. This data is used by the Welsh Government, homelessness agencies and other housing organisations, in order to help monitor trends in the overall level of statutory homelessness across Wales.

Frequency of publication

Annual

Data reference periods

From 2015-16 onwards.

Users, uses and context

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Rounding applied

All the figures are rounded independently to the nearest 3 to protect the identity of individuals. As a result, there may be a difference between the sum of the constituent items and the total.

Revisions information

None.