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Leading reasons for homelessness in England 2016/2017, ranked by number of households

Number of households 'unintentionally homeless and in priority need' in England in 2016/2017, by reason for loss of last settled home

The data displays the number of households classed as unintentionally homeless in England in fiscal year 2016/2017, by reason for the loss of the last settled home. The most common reason was a shorthold tenancy coming to an end. In total, there were 59,090 unintentionally homeless households at this time. Due to rounding, the figures in this statistic do not total this number.

End of shorthold tenancy 18750
Parents no longer able or willing
to provide accommodation		 8520
Other reasons 9190
Relationship breakdown with partner
(involving violence)		 6580
Loss of other rented or tied housing 4020
Relationship breakdown with partner
(no violence)		 2900
Mortgage/rent arrears
(repossession or other loss of home)		 360

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