Home Office · local authority: Sunderland

Asylum seekers receiving support: Sunderland

at 30 June 2026

823people

Asylum seekers receiving support for Sunderland was 823 people at 30 June 2026, up 2.2% (18) on the period before.

  1. Home Office dataset
  2. Data_Asy_D11
  3. all rows; Local Authority=Sunderland
  4. column “People
  5. sum of 3 rows per period
  6. published 27 August 2026

March 2014 to June 2026

Asylum support by local authority: March 2014 to June 2026CoalitionConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeLabourLabour02505007502014201620182020202220242026March 2014: 145 people · published 27 August 2026June 2014: 167 people · published 27 August 2026September 2014: 154 people · published 27 August 2026December 2014: 129 people · published 27 August 2026March 2015: 138 people · published 27 August 2026June 2015: 119 people · published 27 August 2026September 2015: 125 people · published 27 August 2026December 2015: 171 people · published 27 August 2026March 2016: 200 people · published 27 August 2026June 2016: 221 people · published 27 August 2026September 2016: 260 people · published 27 August 2026December 2016: 271 people · published 27 August 2026March 2017: 227 people · published 27 August 2026June 2017: 226 people · published 27 August 2026September 2017: 241 people · published 27 August 2026December 2017: 292 people · published 27 August 2026March 2018: 403 people · published 27 August 2026June 2018: 406 people · published 27 August 2026September 2018: 407 people · published 27 August 2026December 2018: 432 people · published 27 August 2026March 2019: 460 people · published 27 August 2026June 2019: 479 people · published 27 August 2026September 2019: 434 people · published 27 August 2026December 2019: 401 people · published 27 August 2026March 2020: 373 people · published 27 August 2026June 2020: 375 people · published 27 August 2026September 2020: 383 people · published 27 August 2026December 2020: 394 people · published 27 August 2026March 2021: 384 people · published 27 August 2026June 2021: 385 people · published 27 August 2026September 2021: 395 people · published 27 August 2026December 2021: 410 people · published 27 August 2026March 2022: 424 people · published 27 August 2026June 2022: 453 people · published 27 August 2026September 2022: 445 people · published 27 August 2026December 2022: 487 people · published 27 August 2026March 2023: 519 people · published 27 August 2026June 2023: 681 people · published 27 August 2026September 2023: 771 people · published 27 August 2026December 2023: 671 people · published 27 August 2026March 2024: 712 people · published 27 August 2026June 2024: 682 people · published 27 August 2026September 2024: 761 people · published 27 August 2026December 2024: 825 people · published 27 August 2026March 2025: 835 people · published 27 August 2026June 2025: 811 people · published 27 August 2026September 2025: 813 people · published 27 August 2026December 2025: 831 people · published 27 August 2026March 2026: 805 people · published 27 August 2026June 2026: 823 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 the local authority they are accommodated in. This is a stock, not a flow.

Refugees who have been granted status, people on resettlement or Ukraine schemes, or the share of a local authority's population; local authority names are as published and not mapped to official codes.

Source

Dataset
Immigration system statistics: asylum seekers in receipt of support by local authority dataset
Release
Year ending June 2026, published 27 August 2026 · sha256 d2207eed53afa18c
All values
Asylum seekers receiving support by local authority