Housing league table 2010 – South West England

The housing league table provided a snapshot of how well councils were doing at delivering the affordable housing needed in their areas, comparing their performance to give each council a ranking. Find out more information about this site

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Affordable housing delivered
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Proportion of affordable need delivered %
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Overall rank
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Tewkesbury Borough Council SW 191 123 130 95 11
Gloucester City Council SW 2,845 220 442 50 33
Mid Devon District Council SW 84 93 223 42 47
Swindon Borough Council SW 838 357 857 42 48
Bristol City Council SW 3,844 563 1,443 39 58
West Devon Borough Council SW 46 120 311 39 59
South Somerset District Council SW 165 183 659 28 95
Cornwall Council SW 150 593 2,267 26 101
Torbay Borough Council SW 2,131 130 500 26 104
Wiltshire Council SW 140 617 2,406 26 105
Teignbridge District Council SW 189 73 303 24 112
Stroud District Council SW 240 63 264 24 113
North Somerset Council SW 553 227 1,001 23 127
Mendip District Council SW 149 93 427 22 131
Cheltenham Borough Council SW 2,402 93 439 21 135
Forest of Dean District Council SW 156 63 301 21 136
Christchurch Borough Council SW 910 50 243 21 140
South Gloucestershire Council SW 519 200 1,013 20 154
Plymouth City Council SW 3,168 273 1,426 19 157
Exeter City Council SW 2,626 123 647 19 158
Poole Borough Council SW 2,144 180 1,199 15 188
Torridge District Council SW 67 60 400 15 189
Taunton Deane Borough Council SW 235 87 586 15 194
Purbeck District Council SW 114 60 409 15 197
Bath and North East Somerset Council SW 522 123 948 13 213
North Devon Council SW 85 107 821 13 214
North Dorset District Council SW 111 50 399 13 218
Sedgemoor District Council SW 200 97 891 11 236
West Dorset District Council SW 90 70 737 9 254
East Devon District Council SW 163 23 249 9 257
South Hams District Council SW 94 53 606 9 267
West Somerset District Council SW 49 23 269 9 269
Weymouth and Portland Borough Council SW 1,556 57 800 7 284
Cotswold District Council SW 72 57 845 7 287
Bournemouth Borough Council SW 3,548 173 3,015 6 295
East Dorset District Council SW 242 23 440 5 300
Isles of Scilly Council SW 130 7 0 0 Not ranked

The figures explained

Population density

The number of people per square kilometre in the area, Office for National Statistics, Regional trends, Regional data table 1.2.

Affordable housing delivered

Annual average (using last three years of data available) of additional affordable homes provided by local authority area where homes located, 2006/07 to 2008/09: CLG live table 1008.

Affordable housing need (Experts' estimates)

As laid out in the latest available Strategic Housing Market Assessment (SHMA) or Housing Needs Study (HNS) for the area. For an understanding of the assumptions used in independent assessments of the need for affordable housing in each local authority, please refer to their SHMA or HNS.

Proportion of affordable need delivered %

Calculated by expressing the number of affordable homes delivered as a percentage of annual requirement for affordable housing.

Overall rank

Ranking on the proportion of affordable housing need delivered.

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