Initial accommodation: provided to asylum seekers at risk of destitution, to provide shelter while a request for Asylum Support is being assessed. Local-authority breakdown available from 2022-Q4. Local authority and region data are only available for Section 98 from 31 December 2022 onwards.
The metrics below move with Asylum support: Initial accommodation across UK places. A positive correlation means the two tend to rise together; a negative one means as this rises, the other tends to fall.
| # | Metric | Strength | r | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | All cancers: incidence ratehealth | strong | 0.72 | 38 |
| 2 | Housing Benefit %social | strong | 0.70 | 58 |
| 3 | Drug misuse deaths (Female)health | strong | 0.68 | 34 |
| 4 | Christian (Census 2021) |
Data: precomputed cross-metric correlations (latest period).
| strong |
| 0.66 |
| 72 |
| 5 | Housing Benefit Recipientssocial | strong | 0.65 | 53 |
| 6 | Pension Credit Recipientssocial | strong | 0.60 | 53 |
| 7 | Vulnerability Indexsafety | moderate | 0.59 | 91 |
| 8 | Asylum Support Placementssocial | moderate | 0.59 | 94 |
| 9 | Immigration Pathways % of Populationdemographic | moderate | 0.56 | 89 |
| 10 | Pension Credit %social | moderate | 0.56 | 58 |
| 11 | Supported Asylum Totaldemographic | moderate | 0.55 | 88 |
| 12 | Benefit Claimants %social | moderate | 0.55 | 58 |
| 13 | Asylum support: Dispersal accommodationsocial | moderate | 0.54 | 94 |
| 14 | Cumulative Balance (incl. Interest) — Extended Working Projectionprojection | moderate | 0.53 | 41 |
| 15 | Cumulative Balance (incl. Interest) — Low Fertility Projectionprojection | moderate | 0.53 | 41 |
| # | Metric | Strength | r | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Owned Outright %housing | very_strong | -0.81 | 36 |
| 2 | Highways & transport spend per headeconomic | strong | -0.78 | 38 |
| 3 | Diabetes: QOF prevalencehealth | strong | -0.74 | 38 |
| 4 | Major-development planning decisionsplanning | strong | -0.71 | 43 |
| 5 | Lives Rent Free %housing | strong | -0.61 | 41 |
| 6 | Progress 8 Scoreeducation | moderate | -0.58 | 38 |
| 7 | Owned with Mortgage %housing | moderate | -0.57 | 36 |
| 8 | Heart attack emergency hospital admissionshealth | moderate | -0.55 | 38 |
| 9 | Attainment 8 Scoreeducation | moderate | -0.55 | 38 |
| 10 | Debt Interest — Extended Working Projectionprojection | moderate | -0.53 | 41 |
| 11 | Debt Interest — Low Fertility Projectionprojection | moderate | -0.53 | 41 |
| 12 | Debt Interest — Baseline Projectionprojection | moderate | -0.53 | 41 |
| 13 | Debt Interest — High Migration Projectionprojection | moderate | -0.53 | 41 |
| 14 | Recorded Criminal Damage & Arsoncrime | moderate | -0.53 | 46 |
| 15 | Recorded Theft Offencescrime | moderate | -0.52 | 46 |