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Asylum seekers in hotels and other contingency accommodation

17,276 people on asylum support in the UK were housed in contingency accommodation on 30 June 2026, 16,021 of them in hotels, down from a peak of 58,469 on 30 September 2023, according to Home Office immigration statistics (table Asy_D09).

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SourceHome Office, Immigration system statistics, table Asy_D09
PeriodUK, 31 December 2022 to 30 June 2026
Line chart of people on asylum support in contingency accommodation each quarter from 31 December 2022 to 30 June 2026, and how many of them were in hotels: Dec 2022 47,720 (45,753 in hotels), Mar 2023 49,606 (47,490 in hotels), Jun 2023 52,659 (50,520 in hotels), Sep 2023 58,469 (56,018 in hotels), Dec 2023 47,778 (45,744 in hotels), Mar 2024 37,151 (34,486 in hotels), Jun 2024 32,043 (29,561 in hotels), Sep 2024 38,379 (35,628 in hotels), Dec 2024 41,078 (38,054 in hotels), Mar 2025 34,664 (32,326 in hotels), Jun 2025 34,314 (32,041 in hotels), Sep 2025 38,924 (36,273 in hotels), Dec 2025 32,667 (30,657 in hotels), Mar 2026 22,428 (20,885 in hotels), Jun 2026 17,276 (16,021 in hotels).
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