March 2007/UK Local Government


Summary

Full results


Changes in rank are compared to February 2007/UK Local Government. Since then, 3 sites entered the survey and 4 sites could not be included in the rankings (2 fewer since last time).

Details

Scores

Percentage Failures




Rank Name Exact overall
same Herefordshire 9.72
+ 27 South Tyneside 9.56
+ 13 Aylesbury Vale 9.52
- 2 South Norfolk 9.50
+ 9 Elmbridge 9.35
+ 16 Thurrock 9.21
+ 10 Woking 9.16
+ 26 Easington 9.07
+ 3 Slough 8.99
same Liverpool 8.79
+ 28 Adur 8.79
+ 14 Lewes 8.74
- 6 Southampton 8.70
- 6 Barking & Dagenham 8.60
+ 13 Bristol 8.55
+ 21 Wrexham 8.52
+ 3 Wyre 8.50
+ 1 East Staffordshire 8.48
- 4 Tynedale 8.41
+ 58 Wear Valley 8.40
+ 15 Canterbury 8.40
+ 66 Taunton Deane 8.39
- 1 Oldham 8.37
+ 18 Staffordshire 8.30
- 14 Hammersmith & Fulham 8.29
- 20 Rhondda Cynon Taff 8.29
+ 18 Waverley 8.24
+ 100 Thanet 8.23
- 24 Kirklees 8.19
+ 231 South Cambridgeshire 8.19
+ 45 Redbridge 7.99
+ 42 East Northamptonshire 7.98
+ 47 Dover 7.97
+ 93 Isle of Wight 7.96
+ 152 South Shropshire 7.93
- 18 Shrewsbury & Atcham 7.92
- 34 Eden 7.90
+ 35 Oswestry 7.90
+ 8 Knowsley 7.90
- 1 Stroud 7.85
+ 27 Derbyshire 7.85
+ 41 Merton 7.79
- 3 Stirling 7.76
- 32 Bridgnorth 7.76
- 40 Portsmouth 7.76
- 38 Shepway 7.75
- 14 Broxtowe 7.74
+ 6 North Shropshire 7.65
+ 61 Restormel 7.63
+ 49 Surrey Heath 7.59
+ 16 Richmond upon Thames 7.54
+ 68 Dungannon 7.53
+ 99 Tonbridge and Malling 7.52
- 10 West Dorset 7.52
- 25 Rossendale 7.51
+ 42 Enfield 7.50
+ 78 Blaenau Gwent 7.49
- 11 Windsor and Maidenhead 7.47
+ 20 Belfast 7.46
+ 33 Scottish Borders 7.46
+ 41 Hastings 7.45
+ 15 North Norfolk 7.40
- 32 Milton Keynes 7.39
+ 2 Crewe and Nantwich 7.38
+ 113 Hillingdon 7.32
+ 48 North Cornwall 7.31
+ 38 Warwick 7.30
- 27 Gedling 7.30
+ 54 Shetland Islands 7.27
- 15 Rotherham 7.26
+ 71 Sunderland 7.24
+ 13 Highland 7.22
+ 81 South Lakeland 7.21
- 25 Solihull 7.20
- 19 Mansfield 7.20
- 33 East Renfrewshire 7.09
+ 86 Vale Royal 7.06
+ 39 Leicestershire 7.05
- 15 Tandridge 7.02
+ 35 Isles of Scilly 7.00
+ 6 Broadland 7.00
- 25 Pendle 6.98
- 59 Stockton-on-Tees 6.98
- 31 Hounslow 6.96
+ 23 Congleton 6.95
- 27 Durham City 6.95
- 55 North Warwickshire 6.93
- 66 New Forest 6.93
+ 32 Wellingborough 6.84
- 9 Northampton 6.82
- 64 Calderdale 6.82
+ 53 North East Derbyshire 6.82
+ 145 Dartford 6.82
+ 62 Croydon 6.81
+ 1 Ribble Valley 6.74
- 10 Shropshire 6.72
+ 58 Stafford 6.71
- 48 Colchester 6.68
- 28 Aberdeenshire 6.68
+ 47 Wycombe 6.67
+ 50 Mid Sussex 6.65
- 12 Chester-le-Street 6.65
+ 13 Havering 6.64
- 44 Wolverhampton 6.62
- 36 Essex 6.62
+ 34 Wigan 6.61
same Neath Port Talbot 6.60
- 60 Newark and Sherwood 6.58
+ 2 Mid Bedfordshire 6.58
+ 15 Redcar and Cleveland 6.58
+ 65 Surrey 6.58
+ 14 Nottinghamshire 6.57
- 52 Broxbourne 6.55
- 90 Melton 6.55
+ 16 Breckland 6.53
+ 90 Forest Heath 6.52
- 59 Kettering 6.51
+ 19 West Oxfordshire 6.50
+ 34 Peterborough 6.49
+ 81 Eastleigh 6.46
+ 87 Hyndburn 6.46
- 30 States of Jersey 6.45
+ 157 Weymouth & Portland 6.43
+ 91 St Helens 6.41
+ 37 East Lindsey 6.41
- 61 Teignbridge 6.40
+ 54 Wandsworth 6.37
- 26 Spelthorne 6.37
+ 21 Chester 6.36
+ 11 East Sussex 6.35
- 59 South Holland 6.35
- 69 Stratford-on-Avon 6.35
- 81 Camden 6.32
- 37 South Kesteven 6.31
+ 4 Suffolk Coastal 6.30
- 6 Chiltern 6.28
+ 33 Dacorum 6.26
+ 26 Lichfield 6.20
+ 61 Buckinghamshire 6.17
+ 88 Carrick 6.15
- 35 High Peak 6.14
- 80 Rutland 6.13
- 18 Wansbeck 6.10
+ 61 Hackney 6.09
+ 40 Carlisle 6.07
+ 86 Isle of Anglesey 6.06
new Rochford 6.06
+ 79 Amber Valley 6.02
+ 95 Wealden 6.01
+ 116 Crawley 6.01
+ 108 East Dunbartonshire 5.99
+ 50 Horsham 5.98
+ 14 Gloucester 5.94
- 11 Hertfordshire 5.89
+ 147 Ards 5.89
+ 65 Harlow 5.88
+ 57 Allerdale 5.87
- 39 Charnwood 5.84
- 57 Suffolk 5.83
+ 60 Lancashire 5.81
- 72 North Hertfordshire 5.80
- 4 Ellesmere Port & Neston 5.77
+ 41 East Ayrshire 5.77
- 20 Luton 5.71
+ 64 Lincolnshire 5.69
- 36 Hartlepool 5.69
+ 181 Worthing 5.68
- 68 Kensington & Chelsea 5.67
- 10 North Kesteven 5.66
- 88 Worcestershire 5.65
- 76 Barrow-in-Furness 5.63
- 71 South Ribble 5.62
+ 23 Purbeck 5.62
+ 42 Uttlesford 5.60
- 100 Trafford 5.59
- 44 Staffordshire Moorlands 5.54
+ 70 Wychavon 5.53
+ 106 Hampshire 5.53
+ 45 Sevenoaks 5.52
+ 83 South Ayrshire 5.51
- 48 Salford 5.50
+ 132 Haringey 5.49
+ 92 South Northamptonshire 5.49
+ 98 Tendring 5.49
- 92 Renfrewshire 5.48
+ 25 Swindon 5.47
- 136 Angus 5.46
+ 4 Blyth Valley 5.43
- 17 South Somerset 5.42
+ 81 Vale of Glamorgan 5.42
- 30 Cannock Chase 5.40
- 108 Walsall 5.38
- 20 Lancaster 5.38
- 48 Gwynedd 5.38
+ 51 Bradford 5.37
+ 16 Malvern Hills 5.36
- 59 Moyle 5.35
+ 11 Coventry 5.34
+ 31 Maldon 5.34
+ 136 Aberdeen 5.34
+ 44 Gosport 5.32
- 35 Tunbridge Wells 5.31
- 46 Gateshead 5.30
- 68 Hinckley & Bosworth 5.29
- 114 Blaby 5.26
+ 17 St Albans 5.25
- 89 Derwentside 5.19
- 86 Mendip 5.18
+ 96 Bexley 5.18
- 13 North Lincolnshire 5.17
- 25 Cheshire 5.17
+ 30 Rother 5.16
- 101 Caradon 5.15
+ 82 North West Leicestershire 5.13
- 24 Fife 5.13
+ 85 Barnet 5.11
+ 52 Derby 5.11
- 109 Stockport 5.11
- 29 Lambeth 5.10
+ 6 Derbyshire Dales 5.10
- 56 South Derbyshire 5.09
+ 35 Cherwell 5.09
- 5 Scarborough 5.09
+ 55 Banbridge 5.09
+ 120 Strabane 5.08
- 60 Bromsgrove 5.07
+ 7 North Down 5.06
+ 22 Wokingham 5.05
+ 11 Tameside 5.01
- 55 Salisbury 5.00
+ 126 Wirral 4.99
+ 11 Test Valley 4.99
+ 62 Chorley 4.94
- 199 Wakefield 4.94
+ 23 North Dorset 4.93
- 76 Castle Morpeth 4.90
- 103 South Bucks 4.90
+ 152 Falkirk 4.90
+ 70 West Somerset 4.90
+ 64 Macclesfield 4.89
- 72 South Staffordshire 4.87
- 49 West Lindsey 4.85
- 46 Rugby 4.84
+ 53 Darlington 4.81
+ 68 Telford & Wrekin 4.80
+ 54 Redditch 4.79
+ 17 Berwick-Upon-Tweed 4.77
+ 41 Hart 4.75
+ 16 Havant 4.71
- 2 East Hertfordshire 4.70
+ 80 Guildford 4.68
- 63 Bath & North East Somerset 4.66
- 2 Coleraine 4.65
- 32 Alnwick 4.64
- 75 Ceredigion 4.61
+ 66 Torfaen 4.61
- 5 Lisburn 4.60
- 87 Braintree 4.58
- 74 York 4.58
- 112 Wiltshire 4.56
+ 66 Sutton 4.55
- 88 Bracknell Forest 4.53
- 63 Sefton 4.53
- 33 Burnley 4.52
- 58 North Devon 4.51
+ 12 Oadby & Wigston 4.50
+ 143 West Lothian 4.50
+ 55 Runnymede 4.49
- 13 Chelmsford 4.47
- 93 Cardiff 4.47
- 22 Newcastle-under-Lyme 4.45
+ 66 Brighton and Hove 4.45
- 12 Nuneaton & Bedworth 4.44
+ 9 South Gloucestershire 4.42
+ 88 Teesdale 4.41
- 82 Richmondshire 4.40
- 90 Three Rivers 4.40
- 11 London Mayor 4.36
+ 77 Cambridgeshire 4.36
+ 116 Cookstown 4.36
- 40 Bedford 4.36
+ 51 Vale of White Horse 4.36
+ 58 Comhairle nan Eilean Siar 4.36
- 48 Maidstone 4.34
same North Yorkshire 4.33
+ 97 North Somerset 4.32
+ 66 Larne 4.30
+ 85 Reading 4.29
- 107 Wyre Forest 4.28
+ 111 Newry and Mourne 4.27
- 19 Boston 4.27
- 222 Lincoln 4.26
- 56 Fylde 4.25
+ 4 South Hams 4.24
- 41 Ealing 4.24
+ 32 Ipswich 4.21
+ 20 Powys 4.18
- 4 Ballymena 4.17
- 13 Corby 4.16
+ 89 East Riding of Yorkshire 4.16
- 27 West Lancashire 4.16
- 12 Westminster 4.16
- 84 Conwy 4.15
- 42 West Berkshire 4.10
+ 11 Limavady 4.10
+ 4 Epping Forest 4.09
- 19 Harrow 4.08
+ 84 Flintshire 4.07
+ 46 Moray 4.07
new Stoke-on-Trent 4.07
- 101 North Tyneside 4.07
- 109 Epsom & Ewell 4.06
- 60 Exeter 4.06
- 101 Leeds 4.04
- 97 West Dunbartonshire 4.04
- 23 City of London 4.04
+ 18 Dundee 4.01
- 205 Great Yarmouth 4.01
+ 43 Fenland 3.97
- 95 Forest of Dean 3.97
- 3 North Wiltshire 3.95
- 19 Eastbourne 3.95
+ 113 East Cambridgeshire 3.95
+ 42 Manchester 3.93
+ 108 St Edmundsbury 3.93
- 18 Halton 3.92
- 16 Mid Suffolk 3.90
+ 29 Glasgow 3.89
+ 50 Kennet 3.87
+ 31 Brentwood 3.87
+ 14 Poole 3.87
- 97 Gloucestershire 3.86
- 150 Kerrier 3.85
+ 7 Islington 3.84
+ 68 Cumbria 3.84
- 48 Cornwall 3.84
+ 8 Kent 3.82
- 26 Down 3.82
- 19 Sedgefield 3.80
- 107 Bassetlaw 3.79
- 50 Tower Hamlets 3.78
- 36 Sheffield 3.77
- 24 Waltham Forest 3.73
+ 34 West Sussex 3.73
- 106 Antrim 3.72
- 54 Oxford 3.71
+ 33 Ryedale 3.70
- 75 Erewash 3.69
- 68 Magherafelt 3.65
+ 62 Newport 3.65
+ 86 Denbighshire 3.64
+ 64 Pembrokeshire 3.63
- 24 Leicester 3.63
+ 34 Dudley 3.63
- 48 Craigavon 3.61
+ 67 Reigate and Banstead 3.59
- 27 Omagh 3.58
- 9 Cambridge 3.56
+ 72 Newcastle upon Tyne 3.55
+ 21 Worcester 3.55
+ 4 Newham 3.50
- 11 Rushcliffe 3.50
- 64 Ashford 3.47
- 31 Babergh 3.46
- 87 Tewkesbury 3.46
+ 28 Bournemouth 3.44
+ 20 Kingston upon Hull 3.43
- 189 Tamworth 3.40
- 5 Greenwich 3.37
+ 77 Brent 3.37
+ 30 Chichester 3.35
same West Devon 3.35
+ 57 Selby 3.33
+ 63 Basildon 3.31
+ 43 Harrogate 3.26
+ 56 Warwickshire 3.25
+ 21 Plymouth 3.24
- 9 Derry 3.23
- 64 Somerset 3.22
- 54 Medway 3.19
+ 1 Rushmoor 3.19
- 58 Lewisham 3.19
- 115 Winchester 3.18
- 10 Torbay 3.17
- 33 Edinburgh 3.13
- 19 Welwyn Hatfield 3.12
+ 61 North Ayrshire 3.11
+ 38 Cheltenham 3.10
+ 20 East Lothian 3.10
+ 14 Northamptonshire 3.09
- 51 Mid Devon 3.07
- 21 Sedgemoor 3.07
+ 64 Hambleton 3.06
- 1 Fermanagh 3.03
- 41 Ashfield 3.02
+ 59 Barnsley 3.02
- 72 Bolsover 3.01
+ 10 Waveney 3.01
- 56 Harborough 3.01
- 31 East Devon 2.97
+ 40 Arun 2.95
+ 5 Bolton 2.95
- 82 Perth & Kinross 2.94
- 29 Hertsmere 2.92
- 19 South Bedfordshire 2.89
- 69 East Hampshire 2.86
+ 32 North Lanarkshire 2.85
- 138 Huntingdonshire 2.85
+ 42 Carrickfergus 2.83
- 25 Oxfordshire 2.82
- 78 Blackburn with Darwen 2.80
- 1 Swale 2.78
- 22 Dumfries and Galloway 2.76
+ 14 Norfolk 2.73
+ 20 Durham 2.72
+ 8 Craven 2.70
- 3 Doncaster 2.67
+ 16 Caerphilly 2.66
+ 21 Warrington 2.61
+ 38 Merthyr Tydfil 2.56
- 79 West Wiltshire 2.56
- 54 Basingstoke & Deane 2.50
- 147 Norwich 2.50
- 9 Bedfordshire 2.49
- 74 South Oxfordshire 2.49
- 5 Stevenage 2.48
+ 23 Birmingham 2.47
- 233 Southend-on-Sea 2.46
+ 25 Castle Point 2.42
- 8 Newtownabbey 2.42
- 2 Sandwell 2.41
- 12 Devon 2.39
- 56 Kingston upon Thames 2.38
- 29 Argyll & Bute 2.38
- 35 Chesterfield 2.37
- 60 Daventry 2.36
- 93 Torridge 2.33
+ 5 Nottingham 2.33
- 55 Southwark 2.26
- 34 Northumberland 2.19
+ 11 Monmouthshire 2.17
+ 15 Bridgend 2.17
- 26 Carmarthenshire 2.16
- 17 Mole Valley 2.03
same Inverclyde 2.02
- 4 Bromley 2.01
- 48 King's Lynn & West Norfolk 1.97
- 35 Bury 1.94
- 194 Preston 1.83
- 53 Copeland 1.81
- 26 Blackpool 1.79
new Gravesham 1.79
- 58 Penwith 1.76
- 35 Middlesbrough 1.70
- 11 Castlereagh 1.66
- 2 Swansea 1.66
- 97 North East Lincolnshire 1.60
- 9 Orkney 1.53
- 100 Watford 1.52
- 14 Cotswold 1.39
- 1 Midlothian 1.18
- 3 Ballymoney 0.89