Funding, standards and quality in UK supported housing.
Median number of vacant days prior to letting by client groups (Private Registered Providers – England only)
wdt_ID
Client group
Median number of days property vacant before new letting
1
Older people (65+)
21
2
Single homeless inc. rough sleepers
0
3
Homeless families
9
4
Vulnerable young people (16-25)
2
5
People with learning disabilities
41
6
Physically disabled/ sensorily impaired
20
7
People with mental health problems
17
8
Drug or alcohol misuse needs
2
9
Offenders
1
10
At risk of domestic abuse
1
11
Other
6
12
All client groups
7
13
All working-age client groups
2
Client group
Source: CORE social lettings 2014/15 (DCLG)
Source: Supported accommodation review - The scale, scope and cost of the supported housing sector | A report of research carried out by Ipsos MORI, Imogen Blood & Associates and Housing & Support Partnership on behalf of the DWP and the DCLG (Nov 2016) - Table 3.12 Median number of vacant days prior to letting by client group (Private Registered Providers England-only) on page 56