Home Office · uk region / nation: North East

Asylum seekers receiving support: North East

at 30 June 2026

7,049people

Asylum seekers receiving support for North East was 7,049 people at 30 June 2026, down 2.7% (193) on the period before.

  1. Home Office dataset
  2. Data_Asy_D09
  3. all rows; UK Region / Nation=North East
  4. column “People
  5. sum of 260 rows per period
  6. published 27 August 2026

March 2014 to June 2026

Asylum support by UK region and nation: March 2014 to June 2026CoalitionConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeLabourLabour02k4k6k2014201620182020202220242026March 2014: 2,310 people · published 27 August 2026June 2014: 2,383 people · published 27 August 2026September 2014: 2,464 people · published 27 August 2026December 2014: 2,543 people · published 27 August 2026March 2015: 2,717 people · published 27 August 2026June 2015: 2,678 people · published 27 August 2026September 2015: 2,754 people · published 27 August 2026December 2015: 3,028 people · published 27 August 2026March 2016: 3,201 people · published 27 August 2026June 2016: 3,235 people · published 27 August 2026September 2016: 3,248 people · published 27 August 2026December 2016: 3,411 people · published 27 August 2026March 2017: 3,162 people · published 27 August 2026June 2017: 3,016 people · published 27 August 2026September 2017: 3,150 people · published 27 August 2026December 2017: 3,558 people · published 27 August 2026March 2018: 4,316 people · published 27 August 2026June 2018: 4,388 people · published 27 August 2026September 2018: 4,634 people · published 27 August 2026December 2018: 5,134 people · published 27 August 2026March 2019: 5,393 people · published 27 August 2026June 2019: 5,474 people · published 27 August 2026September 2019: 5,150 people · published 27 August 2026December 2019: 4,739 people · published 27 August 2026March 2020: 4,443 people · published 27 August 2026June 2020: 4,599 people · published 27 August 2026September 2020: 4,897 people · published 27 August 2026December 2020: 4,990 people · published 27 August 2026March 2021: 4,953 people · published 27 August 2026June 2021: 5,121 people · published 27 August 2026September 2021: 5,047 people · published 27 August 2026December 2021: 5,269 people · published 27 August 2026March 2022: 5,381 people · published 27 August 2026June 2022: 5,662 people · published 27 August 2026September 2022: 5,699 people · published 27 August 2026December 2022: 6,285 people · published 27 August 2026March 2023: 6,199 people · published 27 August 2026June 2023: 7,165 people · published 27 August 2026September 2023: 7,438 people · published 27 August 2026December 2023: 6,721 people · published 27 August 2026March 2024: 6,916 people · published 27 August 2026June 2024: 6,920 people · published 27 August 2026September 2024: 7,430 people · published 27 August 2026December 2024: 7,559 people · published 27 August 2026March 2025: 7,478 people · published 27 August 2026June 2025: 7,296 people · published 27 August 2026September 2025: 7,277 people · published 27 August 2026December 2025: 7,350 people · published 27 August 2026March 2026: 7,242 people · published 27 August 2026June 2026: 7,049 people · published 27 August 2026

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What this measures

The number of people (main applicants and their dependants) receiving Home Office asylum support at the end of the quarter, split by the UK region or nation where they are supported. This is a stock, not a flow.

Where people claimed asylum, refugees who have been granted status, or people supported by local authorities.

Source

Dataset
Immigration system statistics: asylum seekers in receipt of support dataset
Release
Year ending June 2026, published 27 August 2026 · sha256 72f915e4ae27e78b
All values
Asylum seekers receiving support by uk region / nation