Home Office · uk region / nation: North West

Asylum seekers receiving support: North West

at 30 June 2026

18,962people

Asylum seekers receiving support for North West was 18,962 people at 30 June 2026, down 3.1% (616) on the period before.

  1. Home Office dataset
  2. Data_Asy_D09
  3. all rows; UK Region / Nation=North West
  4. column “People
  5. sum of 425 rows per period
  6. published 27 August 2026

March 2014 to June 2026

Asylum support by UK region and nation: March 2014 to June 2026CoalitionConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeLabourLabour010k20k2014201620182020202220242026March 2014: 5,844 people · published 27 August 2026June 2014: 6,130 people · published 27 August 2026September 2014: 6,298 people · published 27 August 2026December 2014: 7,099 people · published 27 August 2026March 2015: 7,450 people · published 27 August 2026June 2015: 7,407 people · published 27 August 2026September 2015: 7,916 people · published 27 August 2026December 2015: 8,444 people · published 27 August 2026March 2016: 8,680 people · published 27 August 2026June 2016: 9,015 people · published 27 August 2026September 2016: 9,129 people · published 27 August 2026December 2016: 9,491 people · published 27 August 2026March 2017: 9,524 people · published 27 August 2026June 2017: 9,335 people · published 27 August 2026September 2017: 9,472 people · published 27 August 2026December 2017: 9,739 people · published 27 August 2026March 2018: 10,952 people · published 27 August 2026June 2018: 11,043 people · published 27 August 2026September 2018: 11,054 people · published 27 August 2026December 2018: 11,063 people · published 27 August 2026March 2019: 11,346 people · published 27 August 2026June 2019: 11,036 people · published 27 August 2026September 2019: 10,583 people · published 27 August 2026December 2019: 10,456 people · published 27 August 2026March 2020: 10,508 people · published 27 August 2026June 2020: 11,173 people · published 27 August 2026September 2020: 11,119 people · published 27 August 2026December 2020: 10,764 people · published 27 August 2026March 2021: 10,246 people · published 27 August 2026June 2021: 10,192 people · published 27 August 2026September 2021: 10,111 people · published 27 August 2026December 2021: 11,544 people · published 27 August 2026March 2022: 11,576 people · published 27 August 2026June 2022: 12,250 people · published 27 August 2026September 2022: 12,733 people · published 27 August 2026December 2022: 18,045 people · published 27 August 2026March 2023: 18,180 people · published 27 August 2026June 2023: 20,462 people · published 27 August 2026September 2023: 22,379 people · published 27 August 2026December 2023: 18,643 people · published 27 August 2026March 2024: 18,310 people · published 27 August 2026June 2024: 19,606 people · published 27 August 2026September 2024: 21,084 people · published 27 August 2026December 2024: 21,166 people · published 27 August 2026March 2025: 20,416 people · published 27 August 2026June 2025: 21,196 people · published 27 August 2026September 2025: 21,684 people · published 27 August 2026December 2025: 20,864 people · published 27 August 2026March 2026: 19,578 people · published 27 August 2026June 2026: 18,962 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