January 2007/UK Local Government



Changes in rank are compared to December 2006/UK Local Government. Since then, 1 site entered the survey and 5 sites could not be included in the rankings (same since last).

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Scores

Percentage Failures




Rank Name Exact overall
+ 19 South Norfolk 9.53
+ 31 Wrexham 9.49
- 1 South Tyneside 9.23
same Slough 9.22
+ 7 Tynedale 9.05
- 5 Thurrock 9.03
- 2 Herefordshire 9.02
+ 10 New Forest 8.87
+ 1 Merton 8.84
- 7 Liverpool 8.74
+ 17 Shepway 8.59
- 4 Barking & Dagenham 8.58
+ 92 Taunton Deane 8.57
- 2 Stroud 8.50
+ 47 Aylesbury Vale 8.48
+ 16 Stockton-on-Tees 8.45
- 2 Melton 8.42
+ 37 Gedling 8.38
+ 30 Waverley 8.29
+ 2 Hammersmith & Fulham 8.29
- 10 Bridgnorth 8.27
+ 8 Rutland 8.21
- 14 East Staffordshire 8.19
+ 51 Staffordshire 8.18
- 18 North Shropshire 8.14
+ 48 Belfast 8.08
+ 10 Eden 8.08
- 12 Kirklees 8.04
- 5 Oldham 7.91
+ 34 Derbyshire 7.91
+ 15 Dover 7.87
+ 28 Rhondda Cynon Taff 7.82
- 27 Lewes 7.79
+ 7 Hastings 7.78
+ 87 Rotherham 7.77
+ 65 Camden 7.75
+ 14 West Dorset 7.74
- 12 Durham City 7.71
+ 5 Solihull 7.71
+ 13 North Norfolk 7.66
- 12 Isles of Scilly 7.65
+ 45 Adur 7.62
+ 35 Calderdale 7.56
- 6 Stirling 7.56
+ 63 Isle of Wight 7.50
- 15 Redbridge 7.50
+ 11 Broxtowe 7.48
+ 86 Hounslow 7.47
+ 46 Great Yarmouth 7.46
+ 129 Teignbridge 7.43
+ 58 Kettering 7.39
+ 52 Easington 7.35
+ 18 Oswestry 7.33
- 14 Stratford-on-Avon 7.32
- 3 Newark and Sherwood 7.31
- 12 Warwick 7.30
+ 34 Tandridge 7.30
+ 60 South Lakeland 7.28
- 16 Shrewsbury & Atcham 7.27
+ 34 Wakefield 7.24
+ 41 Salford 7.21
+ 153 Malvern Hills 7.21
- 5 Northampton 7.21
- 16 Essex 7.16
- 38 North Warwickshire 7.15
+ 22 Mid Bedfordshire 7.14
+ 5 Wear Valley 7.14
- 34 Neath Port Talbot 7.13
- 55 Portsmouth 7.12
- 14 Crewe and Nantwich 7.11
- 21 Rossendale 7.09
+ 18 Highland 7.07
+ 359 Blaenau Gwent 7.07
- 9 High Peak 7.06
- 10 Tonbridge and Malling 7.05
+ 13 Windsor and Maidenhead 7.04
+ 5 Richmond upon Thames 7.01
- 59 Woking 7.01
+ 151 Wychavon 6.97
- 12 Wyre 6.95
+ 88 Restormel 6.93
- 57 Trafford 6.92
- 10 Chester 6.89
+ 22 Redcar and Cleveland 6.88
+ 7 Colchester 6.86
+ 12 Dungannon 6.83
- 6 Croydon 6.81
- 46 Aberdeenshire 6.78
- 6 Knowsley 6.76
- 12 Eastleigh 6.73
+ 110 Bromsgrove 6.71
- 6 South Shropshire 6.69
+ 31 North Kesteven 6.69
+ 72 Chester-le-Street 6.68
+ 55 Caradon 6.64
+ 41 Lambeth 6.60
+ 193 Luton 6.59
+ 14 Dartford 6.58
+ 22 Stockport 6.57
- 4 Chiltern 6.55
- 43 Shropshire 6.55
- 5 Canterbury 6.53
- 27 Mid Sussex 6.52
- 68 Elmbridge 6.52
+ 65 Lichfield 6.51
+ 43 Broxbourne 6.50
- 46 Surrey Heath 6.50
- 54 North Cornwall 6.50
- 46 Wellingborough 6.46
+ 55 East Renfrewshire 6.45
+ 104 Moyle 6.41
+ 176 Lancaster 6.39
- 2 Renfrewshire 6.38
+ 49 South Holland 6.35
+ 5 Lincoln 6.34
+ 16 East Sussex 6.32
+ 50 Breckland 6.29
- 25 North Hertfordshire 6.25
- 39 Scottish Borders 6.23
+ 53 Sunderland 6.20
+ 36 Braintree 6.19
- 5 Wolverhampton 6.16
+ 5 South Bucks 6.13
- 39 Wycombe 6.11
- 86 South Cambridgeshire 6.11
- 10 Suffolk 6.07
- 1 Charnwood 6.02
+ 20 Stafford 6.00
- 4 Barrow-in-Furness 6.00
- 15 West Oxfordshire 5.99
+ 30 Bracknell Forest 5.97
+ 9 Nottinghamshire 5.96
+ 19 Wandsworth 5.96
+ 10 Suffolk Coastal 5.93
- 100 Mansfield 5.93
- 26 Broadland 5.88
+ 19 North Devon 5.88
+ 46 Richmondshire 5.88
+ 52 Bradford 5.88
+ 212 Ceredigion 5.87
+ 29 Lincolnshire 5.81
- 18 Spelthorne 5.81
- 5 Walsall 5.77
+ 69 Thanet 5.75
same Rugby 5.72
+ 42 Hillingdon 5.72
+ 85 Harlow 5.71
+ 48 West Lindsey 5.70
- 50 Gloucester 5.70
+ 34 Wansbeck 5.69
+ 7 Wiltshire 5.65
+ 6 Peterborough 5.62
- 55 Pendle 5.62
same Ellesmere Port & Neston 5.62
- 139 Southampton 5.62
- 15 Tunbridge Wells 5.61
- 19 Enfield 5.60
+ 35 South Staffordshire 5.60
+ 39 North Lincolnshire 5.59
+ 25 Carlisle 5.59
- 20 Leicestershire 5.59
+ 18 Derbyshire Dales 5.57
- 37 Shetland Islands 5.54
- 117 Havering 5.54
- 52 Gwynedd 5.53
+ 26 Tamworth 5.51
+ 15 Ribble Valley 5.50
+ 76 Blaby 5.49
- 57 Congleton 5.49
- 9 Hartlepool 5.49
- 102 Worcestershire 5.48
- 9 Vale Royal 5.48
+ 4 South Hams 5.48
+ 46 Mendip 5.47
- 45 Runnymede 5.46
- 100 Bristol 5.42
+ 26 Sefton 5.41
- 27 Cannock Chase 5.40
- 45 East Lindsey 5.39
+ 227 St Helens 5.38
+ 75 North East Derbyshire 5.37
+ 65 Derwentside 5.35
- 54 Staffordshire Moorlands 5.32
- 10 Three Rivers 5.32
- 53 Coventry 5.28
+ 112 North Tyneside 5.27
+ 59 Surrey 5.26
- 49 South Derbyshire 5.25
+ 2 Castle Morpeth 5.24
- 168 Milton Keynes 5.24
- 3 Dacorum 5.23
+ 70 West Dunbartonshire 5.19
- 75 Wyre Forest 5.19
+ 13 Swindon 5.17
- 1 Alnwick 5.16
- 43 Bath & North East Somerset 5.15
- 175 Angus 5.14
- 8 Hyndburn 5.14
+ 26 South Ribble 5.13
- 33 Blyth Valley 5.13
- 28 Fife 5.13
- 96 York 5.12
- 45 Ealing 5.12
- 54 Leeds 5.11
- 103 South Kesteven 5.10
- 61 Hertfordshire 5.10
+ 83 Weymouth & Portland 5.08
- 27 Lancashire 5.07
+ 49 North Yorkshire 5.07
+ 76 Cardiff 4.96
+ 31 Scarborough 4.96
+ 56 Crawley 4.94
- 78 Gateshead 4.92
+ 13 Purbeck 4.91
- 2 Sevenoaks 4.91
+ 24 Macclesfield 4.89
+ 1 Forest Heath 4.88
+ 5 Chelmsford 4.87
+ 12 Epsom & Ewell 4.87
- 9 East Northamptonshire 4.85
+ 38 Horsham 4.83
- 47 Allerdale 4.80
- 24 Nuneaton & Bedworth 4.80
+ 19 Sutton 4.79
- 3 East Hertfordshire 4.79
- 17 Newcastle-under-Lyme 4.79
- 11 Wokingham 4.77
- 53 Berwick-Upon-Tweed 4.75
- 25 Wigan 4.73
+ 3 Exeter 4.72
- 23 Burnley 4.70
+ 3 London Mayor 4.68
- 151 Kensington & Chelsea 4.64
- 37 Amber Valley 4.63
+ 53 East Dunbartonshire 4.57
+ 105 Ipswich 4.56
- 17 Darlington 4.55
- 92 Sedgemoor 4.55
+ 36 North Dorset 4.53
- 38 Maldon 4.52
+ 43 Oxford 4.51
- 23 Gosport 4.49
- 11 Uttlesford 4.48
+ 57 Derby 4.46
- 6 Wealden 4.45
+ 48 Tameside 4.44
- 30 St Albans 4.43
- 69 Salisbury 4.42
+ 64 Sheffield 4.39
+ 7 Kerrier 4.39
- 185 States of Jersey 4.39
+ 22 East Ayrshire 4.38
- 26 Isle of Anglesey 4.33
+ 24 Perth & Kinross 4.33
+ 17 Kent 4.32
- 30 Conwy 4.31
+ 107 Barnet 4.29
+ 23 Maidstone 4.28
+ 65 North Wiltshire 4.27
+ 36 Waltham Forest 4.27
- 24 Ards 4.27
+ 71 Tendring 4.25
- 18 Telford & Wrekin 4.24
- 12 Forest of Dean 4.23
+ 1 Epping Forest 4.20
+ 159 Magherafelt 4.19
- 13 Powys 4.18
- 3 Bexley 4.15
- 83 Test Valley 4.13
- 141 South Somerset 4.13
- 22 Banbridge 4.13
- 12 Haringey 4.12
- 32 Buckinghamshire 4.12
+ 50 Kingston upon Thames 4.11
- 5 Erewash 4.10
+ 53 Mid Devon 4.08
+ 83 North Somerset 4.07
- 15 Cherwell 4.06
+ 43 Hart 4.02
+ 62 West Wiltshire 4.01
+ 26 Teesdale 4.00
+ 18 Winchester 3.99
- 14 Bedford 3.96
- 29 Ballymena 3.93
- 3 North West Leicestershire 3.91
- 19 Hackney 3.88
+ 51 Harrow 3.88
+ 23 Reading 3.87
+ 15 Sedgefield 3.86
- 37 Hinckley & Bosworth 3.85
+ 78 East Devon 3.83
- 42 South Ayrshire 3.82
- 92 Fylde 3.81
- 60 Antrim 3.80
- 16 Mid Suffolk 3.79
+ 10 Tower Hamlets 3.79
+ 57 Newham 3.77
+ 20 Blackburn with Darwen 3.77
- 29 Havant 3.74
- 6 Cornwall 3.74
+ 15 Worthing 3.73
- 26 Limavady 3.72
- 20 Oadby & Wigston 3.72
+ 5 Lisburn 3.71
+ 7 Huntingdonshire 3.69
- 21 Halton 3.69
- 15 Rother 3.66
+ 91 Devon 3.64
- 7 Larne 3.63
- 62 South Northamptonshire 3.62
+ 12 Islington 3.62
- 35 West Lancashire 3.62
+ 67 Moray 3.61
+ 49 Down 3.61
- 22 Fenland 3.61
+ 34 West Sussex 3.60
- 36 Hampshire 3.60
+ 41 Vale of White Horse 3.57
+ 49 Torridge 3.57
+ 8 North Down 3.56
+ 59 Craigavon 3.56
- 59 City of London 3.56
- 128 West Lothian 3.53
+ 98 East Hampshire 3.53
+ 5 Basingstoke & Deane 3.53
- 75 Tewkesbury 3.53
+ 45 West Berkshire 3.52
- 22 Chorley 3.50
- 9 Glasgow 3.45
+ 1 Ashford 3.44
- 38 Comhairle nan Eilean Siar 3.42
- 18 Omagh 3.41
- 7 Brighton and Hove 3.39
- 31 Stoke-on-Trent 3.37
same Rushmoor 3.35
+ 10 Dundee 3.35
- 27 Bolsover 3.34
+ 10 Guildford 3.34
+ 9 Babergh 3.30
+ 66 Dudley 3.29
+ 50 Falkirk 3.28
- 27 Cheshire 3.28
+ 30 Manchester 3.27
+ 32 Dumfries and Galloway 3.26
+ 29 West Devon 3.26
- 108 Westminster 3.25
- 15 Brentwood 3.23
+ 29 Torbay 3.23
- 11 Worcester 3.23
- 8 North East Lincolnshire 3.22
- 146 Preston 3.21
- 33 Redditch 3.21
+ 3 Torfaen 3.20
+ 17 Plymouth 3.20
- 10 Greenwich 3.17
- 59 Aberdeen 3.17
+ 40 East Riding of Yorkshire 3.17
- 59 West Somerset 3.17
- 19 Cambridgeshire 3.16
- 12 Reigate and Banstead 3.16
+ 14 Kennet 3.16
+ 36 Poole 3.16
- 5 Cambridge 3.15
- 37 Edinburgh 3.14
- 49 Harborough 3.13
- 30 Welwyn Hatfield 3.12
- 59 Eastbourne 3.07
- 34 South Bedfordshire 3.07
- 14 Strabane 3.01
- 13 Vale of Glamorgan 2.99
- 35 Ashfield 2.96
- 52 Wirral 2.96
- 7 Ryedale 2.95
+ 65 Fermanagh 2.94
- 165 Boston 2.92
+ 2 Somerset 2.92
+ 9 Hertsmere 2.91
- 14 Leicester 2.91
- 143 Carrick 2.89
+ 36 Oxfordshire 2.89
+ 22 Doncaster 2.87
- 121 Lewisham 2.86
+ 10 Penwith 2.84
- 1 South Oxfordshire 2.83
- 1 Watford 2.81
- 34 Derry 2.80
+ 3 Bolton 2.79
- 27 Rushcliffe 2.78
+ 14 Rochford 2.78
- 3 Middlesbrough 2.77
- 38 Flintshire 2.77
+ 18 Rochdale 2.74
- 222 Gloucestershire 2.69
+ 20 Selby 2.65
- 51 Copeland 2.62
+ 23 Blackpool 2.61
- 32 Chesterfield 2.59
+ 7 East Lothian 2.56
+ 13 Northamptonshire 2.54
+ 22 Daventry 2.52
+ 7 Newry and Mourne 2.51
+ 28 Bournemouth 2.51
+ 21 Harrogate 2.50
- 8 Bury 2.49
- 24 Stevenage 2.48
- 24 Cumbria 2.47
- 6 Pembrokeshire 2.42
+ 18 Cookstown 2.38
- 137 Corby 2.36
+ 23 Mole Valley 2.36
+ 7 Norwich 2.35
- 27 Waveney 2.34
+ 33 Coleraine 2.31
+ 5 East Cambridgeshire 2.30
- 21 Kingston upon Hull 2.27
+ 12 Castle Point 2.26
- 25 Arun 2.24
+ 17 Argyll & Bute 2.20
- 15 King's Lynn & West Norfolk 2.20
- 50 Newport 2.20
- 33 Chichester 2.18
- 198 Southend-on-Sea 2.16
new Medway 2.12
+ 18 Sandwell 2.11
+ 5 Craven 2.06
- 9 Denbighshire 2.02
+ 11 Swale 2.02
+ 19 Basildon 2.02
+ 9 St Edmundsbury 2.02
+ 2 Warwickshire 1.95
- 30 Brent 1.95
- 65 Newcastle upon Tyne 1.93
- 22 Northumberland 1.91
- 19 Durham 1.89
+ 1 Newtownabbey 1.88
+ 4 Norfolk 1.79
- 10 Cheltenham 1.73
+ 15 Inverclyde 1.68
- 30 South Gloucestershire 1.63
+ 3 Warrington 1.61
+ 11 Castlereagh 1.53
- 54 Merthyr Tydfil 1.50
+ 4 Cotswold 1.49
- 9 Bromley 1.49
- 22 Carmarthenshire 1.46
- 2 Monmouthshire 1.43
+ 9 Bridgend 1.43
- 7 Nottingham 1.43
- 1 Caerphilly 1.42
- 1 Orkney 1.37
- 56 Southwark 1.36
+ 5 Birmingham 1.31
- 3 North Ayrshire 1.25
+ 2 Carrickfergus 1.21
- 42 Bedfordshire 1.05
- 5 Swansea 1.00
+ 2 Armagh 1.00
+ 1 Hambleton 0.90
- 5 North Lanarkshire 0.80
+ 1 Midlothian 0.71
- 1 Ballymoney 0.49