MigrationWatchdog

Camden

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

223
asylum seekers supported
as at 31 Mar 2026 · source
7
in dispersal accommodation
as at 31 Mar 2026 · source
198
in contingency accommodation
as at 31 Mar 2026 · source
198
of which in hotels
as at 31 Mar 2026 · source
18
other or unclassified support
as at 31 Mar 2026 · source

Camden ranks #132 of 344 UK local authorities with supported asylum seekers, carrying 0.3% of England's supported caseload — 10.6 per 10,000 residents (against the 210,136 usual residents counted in 2021). Compare all authorities →

The last 12 quarters

700030 Jun 202331 Mar 202630 Jun 2023 — 70030 Sep 2023 — 49731 Dec 2023 — 49431 Mar 2024 — 33030 Jun 2024 — 30130 Sep 2024 — 31231 Dec 2024 — 23231 Mar 2025 — 21230 Jun 2025 — 21830 Sep 2025 — 25031 Dec 2025 — 23031 Mar 2026 — 223
People in receipt of Home Office asylum support in Camden, quarterly snapshots. Asylum seekers in receipt of Home Office support by local authority, year ending March 2026 (Home Office, Immigration system statistics).

Down 68% since 30 Jun 2023.

Census context (2021)

210,136
usual residents
Census day, 21 March 2021 · source
45.4%
born outside the UK (95,489)
Census day, 21 March 2021 · source
3%
cannot speak English well or at all (6,058)
Census day, 21 March 2021 · source

The legal route, locally

Alongside asylum dispersal, Camden has received 102 people through formal resettlement schemes since 2014 (none in the last four published quarters).

four quarters to 2026 Q1, and cumulative since 2014 · 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.

Data as of

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