Total placements in bed and breakfasts, by length of stay and provision

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Next update expected:July 2027

Updates

22nd July 2026

2025-26

22nd January 2026
Dataset first published.

Main information

Designation
Accredited official statistics
Data provider
Local Authorities
Data source
No specific source from data provider
Dataset ID
a174195e-6df1-41d2-9359-224c1b059341

Overview

Summary of dataset and variables

The information is collected in order to establish the number of placements made by local authorities into bed and breakfast accommodation to meet the immediate housing needs of all young people aged 16/17, and also 18-20 year olds (up to 21st birthday) who have previously been in care.

Data collection or calculation

The information is based on a statistical return completed by local authorities in Wales.

Statistical quality

Please find this information in the related statistical publication, as per the given weblink:

Rounding applied

Disclosure control has been applied to the data. All figures less than 3 have been supressed. All other figures are rounded independently to the nearest 3. As a result, there may be a difference between the sum of the constituent items and the total.

Published by

Organisation
Welsh Government
Contact email
stats.housing@gov.wales