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Hartlepool

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

403
asylum seekers supported
as at 31 Mar 2026 · source
403
in dispersal accommodation
as at 31 Mar 2026 · source

Hartlepool ranks #80 of 344 UK local authorities with supported asylum seekers, carrying 0.5% of England's supported caseload 43.6 per 10,000 residents (against the 92,334 usual residents counted in 2021). No contingency accommodation (hotel or otherwise) is recorded here at this snapshot. Compare all authorities →

The last 12 quarters

462030 Jun 202331 Mar 202630 Jun 2023 — 45530 Sep 2023 — 45831 Dec 2023 — 39931 Mar 2024 — 42130 Jun 2024 — 41930 Sep 2024 — 46031 Dec 2024 — 46231 Mar 2025 — 44330 Jun 2025 — 44030 Sep 2025 — 43131 Dec 2025 — 40531 Mar 2026 — 403
People in receipt of Home Office asylum support in Hartlepool, quarterly snapshots. Asylum seekers in receipt of Home Office support by local authority, year ending March 2026 (Home Office, Immigration system statistics).

Down 11% since 30 Jun 2023.

Census context (2021)

92,334
usual residents
Census day, 21 March 2021 · source
4%
born outside the UK (3,661)
Census day, 21 March 2021 · source
0.7%
cannot speak English well or at all (585)
Census day, 21 March 2021 · source

The legal route, locally

Alongside asylum dispersal, Hartlepool has received 218 people through formal resettlement schemes since 2014 10 of them 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.

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