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Migration in Portsmouth

Every migration series published for Portsmouth, each over its full published span. A series that begins part-way along began then: nothing earlier is published for this area, and no gap is filled in.

Asylum seekers supported in each council area

In Portsmouth, asylum seekers supported in each council area rose from 119 in 2014 Q1 to 660 in 2026 Q2, a change of 541 or 454.6% (Home Office).

Asylum seekers supported in each council area: 2014 Q1 to 2026 Q2CoalitionConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeLabourLabour020040060020142016201820202022202420262014 Q1: 119 people · published 27 August 20262014 Q2: 131 people · published 27 August 20262014 Q3: 132 people · published 27 August 20262014 Q4: 125 people · published 27 August 20262015 Q1: 139 people · published 27 August 20262015 Q2: 128 people · published 27 August 20262015 Q3: 129 people · published 27 August 20262015 Q4: 136 people · published 27 August 20262016 Q1: 141 people · published 27 August 20262016 Q2: 142 people · published 27 August 20262016 Q3: 146 people · published 27 August 20262016 Q4: 151 people · published 27 August 20262017 Q1: 147 people · published 27 August 20262017 Q2: 137 people · published 27 August 20262017 Q3: 145 people · published 27 August 20262017 Q4: 158 people · published 27 August 20262018 Q1: 208 people · published 27 August 20262018 Q2: 191 people · published 27 August 20262018 Q3: 210 people · published 27 August 20262018 Q4: 221 people · published 27 August 20262019 Q1: 243 people · published 27 August 20262019 Q2: 252 people · published 27 August 20262019 Q3: 253 people · published 27 August 20262019 Q4: 260 people · published 27 August 20262020 Q1: 265 people · published 27 August 20262020 Q2: 292 people · published 27 August 20262020 Q3: 304 people · published 27 August 20262020 Q4: 281 people · published 27 August 20262021 Q1: 291 people · published 27 August 20262021 Q2: 303 people · published 27 August 20262021 Q3: 302 people · published 27 August 20262021 Q4: 302 people · published 27 August 20262022 Q1: 327 people · published 27 August 20262022 Q2: 382 people · published 27 August 20262022 Q3: 430 people · published 27 August 20262022 Q4: 561 people · published 27 August 20262023 Q1: 542 people · published 27 August 20262023 Q2: 770 people · published 27 August 20262023 Q3: 739 people · published 27 August 20262023 Q4: 648 people · published 27 August 20262024 Q1: 708 people · published 27 August 20262024 Q2: 678 people · published 27 August 20262024 Q3: 733 people · published 27 August 20262024 Q4: 770 people · published 27 August 20262025 Q1: 766 people · published 27 August 20262025 Q2: 700 people · published 27 August 20262025 Q3: 761 people · published 27 August 20262025 Q4: 742 people · published 27 August 20262026 Q1: 699 people · published 27 August 20262026 Q2: 660 people · published 27 August 2026

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The chart as a table
PeriodAsylum seekers supported in each council area
2014 Q1119 people
2014 Q2131 people
2014 Q3132 people
2014 Q4125 people
2015 Q1139 people
2015 Q2128 people
2015 Q3129 people
2015 Q4136 people
2016 Q1141 people
2016 Q2142 people
2016 Q3146 people
2016 Q4151 people
2017 Q1147 people
2017 Q2137 people
2017 Q3145 people
2017 Q4158 people
2018 Q1208 people
2018 Q2191 people
2018 Q3210 people
2018 Q4221 people
2019 Q1243 people
2019 Q2252 people
2019 Q3253 people
2019 Q4260 people
2020 Q1265 people
2020 Q2292 people
2020 Q3304 people
2020 Q4281 people
2021 Q1291 people
2021 Q2303 people
2021 Q3302 people
2021 Q4302 people
2022 Q1327 people
2022 Q2382 people
2022 Q3430 people
2022 Q4561 people
2023 Q1542 people
2023 Q2770 people
2023 Q3739 people
2023 Q4648 people
2024 Q1708 people
2024 Q2678 people
2024 Q3733 people
2024 Q4770 people
2025 Q1766 people
2025 Q2700 people
2025 Q3761 people
2025 Q4742 people
2026 Q1699 people
2026 Q2660 people

Home Office. Latest: 660 (2026 Q2). The national series and its methodology.

People resettled in each council area

In Portsmouth, people resettled in each council area fell from 5 in 2016 Q1 to 4 in 2022 Q2, a change of 1 or 20.0% (Home Office).

People resettled in each council area: 2016 Q1 to 2022 Q2ConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeConservative02420162017201820192020202120222016 Q1: 5 people · published 27 August 20262022 Q2: 4 people · published 27 August 2026

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PeriodPeople resettled in each council area
2016 Q15 people
2022 Q24 people

Home Office. Latest: 4 (2022 Q2). The national series and its methodology.

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