Home Office · accommodation type: Subsistence Only

Asylum seekers receiving support: Subsistence Only

at 30 June 2026

4,204people

Asylum seekers receiving support for Subsistence Only was 4,204 people at 30 June 2026, up 8.7% (338) on the period before.

  1. Home Office dataset
  2. Data_Asy_D09
  3. all rows; Accommodation Type=Subsistence Only
  4. column “People
  5. sum of 400 rows per period
  6. published 27 August 2026

March 2014 to June 2026

Asylum support by accommodation type: March 2014 to June 2026CoalitionConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeLabourLabour02k4k2014201620182020202220242026March 2014: 2,947 people · published 27 August 2026June 2014: 3,090 people · published 27 August 2026September 2014: 3,249 people · published 27 August 2026December 2014: 3,404 people · published 27 August 2026March 2015: 3,473 people · published 27 August 2026June 2015: 3,473 people · published 27 August 2026September 2015: 3,276 people · published 27 August 2026December 2015: 2,931 people · published 27 August 2026March 2016: 2,748 people · published 27 August 2026June 2016: 2,663 people · published 27 August 2026September 2016: 2,704 people · published 27 August 2026December 2016: 2,763 people · published 27 August 2026March 2017: 2,861 people · published 27 August 2026June 2017: 2,827 people · published 27 August 2026September 2017: 2,904 people · published 27 August 2026December 2017: 3,020 people · published 27 August 2026March 2018: 3,220 people · published 27 August 2026June 2018: 2,932 people · published 27 August 2026September 2018: 2,902 people · published 27 August 2026December 2018: 2,949 people · published 27 August 2026March 2019: 3,046 people · published 27 August 2026June 2019: 3,021 people · published 27 August 2026September 2019: 2,942 people · published 27 August 2026December 2019: 2,847 people · published 27 August 2026March 2020: 2,856 people · published 27 August 2026June 2020: 3,480 people · published 27 August 2026September 2020: 4,131 people · published 27 August 2026December 2020: 4,324 people · published 27 August 2026March 2021: 4,429 people · published 27 August 2026June 2021: 4,621 people · published 27 August 2026September 2021: 4,917 people · published 27 August 2026December 2021: 4,720 people · published 27 August 2026March 2022: 4,618 people · published 27 August 2026June 2022: 4,794 people · published 27 August 2026September 2022: 4,902 people · published 27 August 2026December 2022: 4,649 people · published 27 August 2026March 2023: 4,058 people · published 27 August 2026June 2023: 4,176 people · published 27 August 2026September 2023: 4,748 people · published 27 August 2026December 2023: 4,650 people · published 27 August 2026March 2024: 3,630 people · published 27 August 2026June 2024: 4,353 people · published 27 August 2026September 2024: 2,843 people · published 27 August 2026December 2024: 3,122 people · published 27 August 2026March 2025: 3,087 people · published 27 August 2026June 2025: 3,209 people · published 27 August 2026September 2025: 3,566 people · published 27 August 2026December 2025: 3,577 people · published 27 August 2026March 2026: 3,866 people · published 27 August 2026June 2026: 4,204 people · published 27 August 2026

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What this measures

The number of people (main applicants and their dependants) receiving Home Office asylum support at the end of the quarter, split by accommodation type, including hotels (contingency accommodation), dispersal accommodation and subsistence-only support. This is a stock, not a flow.

People accommodated by local authorities or other schemes, or the cost of support.

Source

Dataset
Immigration system statistics: asylum seekers in receipt of support dataset
Release
Year ending June 2026, published 27 August 2026 · sha256 72f915e4ae27e78b
All values
Asylum seekers receiving support by accommodation type