Response 875226

Response to request for information

Reference

875226

Response date

4 April 2022

Request

Information on the number of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) individuals who made a homeless application as legally homeless and/or being threatened with homelessness between January 2018 and April 2022. 

As part of this request, I would like the information to be broken down into the following: 

• (i) The number of individuals making a homeless application while 'legally homeless' since 2018, broken down into sexual orientation (including transgender), per month, per year and grand total; 
• (ii) The number of individuals making a homeless application 'threatened with homelessness' since 2018, broken down into sexual orientation (including transgender), per month, per year and grand total; 
• (iii) The number of individuals supported into accommodation (temporary/emergency) since 2018, broken down into sexual orientation (including transgender), per month, per year and grand total; 
• (iv) The number of individuals owed a prevention and/or relief duty since 2018, broken down into sexual orientation (including transgender), per month, per year and grand total; 
• (v) The number of individuals to date, still waiting to be supported into accommodation, broken down by sexual orientation (including transgender). 

(*Individuals defined as anyone between the ages of 16-80 years-old).

Response

this information is publicly available and can be accessed at the below website: 

GOV.UK homelessness-statistics