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307 local authorities with asylum, demographic, religion, and socioeconomic data.

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Scotland UK rank 1

Glasgow City

3,835 people on asylum support at quarter end, with 0 in contingency accommodation.

Rate 58.97 per 10,000 residents. Hotels: No public hotel evidence yet.

West Midlands UK rank 2

Birmingham

2,637 people on asylum support at quarter end, with 1,087 in contingency accommodation.

Rate 22.28 per 10,000 residents. Hotels: No public hotel evidence yet.

North West UK rank 3

Liverpool

2,189 people on asylum support at quarter end, with 415 in contingency accommodation.

Rate 43.01 per 10,000 residents. Hotels: No public hotel evidence yet.

London UK rank 4

Hillingdon

2,133 people on asylum support at quarter end, with 1,896 in contingency accommodation.

Rate 64.8 per 10,000 residents. Hotels: No public hotel evidence yet.

North West UK rank 5

Manchester

1,846 people on asylum support at quarter end, with 979 in contingency accommodation.

Rate 31.31 per 10,000 residents. Hotels: No public hotel evidence yet.

Yorkshire and The Humber UK rank 6

Leeds

1,772 people on asylum support at quarter end, with 483 in contingency accommodation.

Rate 20.97 per 10,000 residents. Hotels: No public hotel evidence yet.

Northern Ireland UK rank 7

Belfast

1,749 people on asylum support at quarter end, with 0 in contingency accommodation.

Rate 49.63 per 10,000 residents. Hotels: No public hotel evidence yet.

London UK rank 8

Hounslow

1,720 people on asylum support at quarter end, with 1,466 in contingency accommodation.

Rate 57.44 per 10,000 residents. Hotels: No public hotel evidence yet.

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