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Redcar and Cleveland

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

275
asylum seekers supported
as at 31 Mar 2026 · source
273
in dispersal accommodation
as at 31 Mar 2026 · source
2
other or unclassified support
as at 31 Mar 2026 · source

Redcar and Cleveland ranks #111 of 344 UK local authorities with supported asylum seekers, carrying 0.3% of England's supported caseload — 20.1 per 10,000 residents (against the 136,529 usual residents counted in 2021). No contingency accommodation (hotel or otherwise) is recorded here at this snapshot. Compare all authorities →

The last 12 quarters

275030 Jun 202331 Mar 202630 Jun 2023 — 24330 Sep 2023 — 25531 Dec 2023 — 23131 Mar 2024 — 22730 Jun 2024 — 24830 Sep 2024 — 26431 Dec 2024 — 25731 Mar 2025 — 26330 Jun 2025 — 26030 Sep 2025 — 25431 Dec 2025 — 26031 Mar 2026 — 275
People in receipt of Home Office asylum support in Redcar and Cleveland, quarterly snapshots. Asylum seekers in receipt of Home Office support by local authority, year ending March 2026 (Home Office, Immigration system statistics).

Up 13% since 30 Jun 2023.

Census context (2021)

136,529
usual residents
Census day, 21 March 2021 · source
2.9%
born outside the UK (3,979)
Census day, 21 March 2021 · source
0.3%
cannot speak English well or at all (409)
Census day, 21 March 2021 · source

The legal route, locally

Alongside asylum dispersal, Redcar and Cleveland has received 393 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.

Data as of

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