MigrationWatchdog

Brentwood

England · East of England — asylum support snapshot, as at 31 Mar 2026.

19
asylum seekers supported
as at 31 Mar 2026 · source
18
in dispersal accommodation
as at 31 Mar 2026 · source
1
other or unclassified support
as at 31 Mar 2026 · source

Brentwood ranks #276 of 344 UK local authorities with supported asylum seekers, carrying 0% of England's supported caseload — 2.5 per 10,000 residents (against the 77,048 usual residents counted in 2021). No contingency accommodation (hotel or otherwise) is recorded here at this snapshot. Compare all authorities →

The last 12 quarters

27030 Jun 202331 Mar 202630 Jun 2023 — 2130 Sep 2023 — 1631 Dec 2023 — 1731 Mar 2024 — 1630 Jun 2024 — 1430 Sep 2024 — 1531 Dec 2024 — 1331 Mar 2025 — 2730 Jun 2025 — 2330 Sep 2025 — 2331 Dec 2025 — 2331 Mar 2026 — 19
People in receipt of Home Office asylum support in Brentwood, quarterly snapshots. Asylum seekers in receipt of Home Office support by local authority, year ending March 2026 (Home Office, Immigration system statistics).

Broadly flat since 30 Jun 2023 (-10%).

Census context (2021)

77,048
usual residents
Census day, 21 March 2021 · source
11.2%
born outside the UK (8,656)
Census day, 21 March 2021 · source
0.4%
cannot speak English well or at all (324)
Census day, 21 March 2021 · source

Ranked nearby

Support counts are a point-in-time snapshot by registered address; contingency sites open and close between quarters. Census figures are from March 2021 and predate arrivals since. Numbers say where the asylum system places people — they say nothing about any individual.

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