MigrationWatchdog

West Lindsey

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

55
asylum seekers supported
as at 31 Mar 2026 · source
55
in dispersal accommodation
as at 31 Mar 2026 · source

West Lindsey ranks #225 of 344 UK local authorities with supported asylum seekers, carrying 0.1% of England's supported caseload — 5.8 per 10,000 residents (against the 95,152 usual residents counted in 2021). No contingency accommodation (hotel or otherwise) is recorded here at this snapshot. Compare all authorities →

The last 12 quarters

55030 Jun 202331 Mar 202630 Jun 2023 — 130 Sep 2023 — 131 Dec 2023 — 331 Mar 2024 — 830 Jun 2024 — 1130 Sep 2024 — 1831 Dec 2024 — 2631 Mar 2025 — 3630 Jun 2025 — 3930 Sep 2025 — 3931 Dec 2025 — 4131 Mar 2026 — 55
People in receipt of Home Office asylum support in West Lindsey, quarterly snapshots. Asylum seekers in receipt of Home Office support by local authority, year ending March 2026 (Home Office, Immigration system statistics).

Up 5400% since 30 Jun 2023.

Census context (2021)

95,152
usual residents
Census day, 21 March 2021 · source
4.9%
born outside the UK (4,684)
Census day, 21 March 2021 · source
0.2%
cannot speak English well or at all (206)
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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