{"metric":"households_in_ta_by_accommodation","title":"Households in temporary accommodation, by accommodation type","topic":"housing","unit":"households","measure_type":"stock","geography":"E92000001","comparison_method":"same_quarter_previous_year","latest":{"period_start":"2026-01-01","period_end":"2026-03-31","period_label":"2026 Q1","value":135580,"status":"provisional","vintage":"2026-08-13"},"source":{"publisher":"MHCLG","publication":"Statutory homelessness in England: detailed local authority tables","landing_url":"https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/statutory-homelessness-in-england-january-to-march-2026","sheet":"TA1","table":"Table TA1: households in temporary accommodation at the end of the quarter","row":"ENGLAND","column":"Households in TA Total","raw_value":"135580","file_url":"https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/6a82ee2c92ec93e1e0329a7f/Statutory_Homelessness_Detailed_Local_Authority_Data_202603.ods","file_sha256":"f77eebd761455169626dc04c70f45177b11704999a6094384b59f37fa56d1881","release_date":"2026-08-13","release_label":"January to March 2026 (provisional)"},"definition":"Households in temporary accommodation at the end of the quarter, split by what that accommodation is: bed and breakfast, nightly paid privately managed rooms, hostels, private sector homes, the council's or a housing association's own stock, or another arrangement. Each figure is rounded to the nearest 10, so the types sum to the total only within rounding.","does_not_measure":"The suitability or condition of the accommodation, how long households have been there, or where it is — a household counted by its own council can be housed in another council's area.","links":{"page":"/housing/households-in-ta-by-accommodation","series":"/api/metrics/households_in_ta_by_accommodation/series","vintages":"/api/metrics/households_in_ta_by_accommodation/vintages"}}