2020 Q4/UK Local Government



Changes in rank are compared to 2020 Q3/UK Local Government. Since then, 2 sites entered the survey and 6 sites could not be included in the rankings (1 more since last time).

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Percentage Failures




Rank Name Exact overall
+ 7 Comhairle nan Eilean Siar 9.54
+ 40 Eastleigh Borough Council 9.36
- 1 Rochdale Borough Council 9.30
+ 5 Harrogate Borough Council 9.30
- 4 North Devon Council 9.28
+ 26 South Northamptonshire Council 9.24
- 4 Richmondshire District Council 9.18
- 4 Bracknell Forest Council 9.08
+ 50 Essex County Council 8.98
- 3 Scarborough Borough Council 8.90
+ 39 Bassetlaw District Council 8.80
+ 11 Somerset West and Taunton Council 8.72
+ 20 Daventry District Council 8.72
same Orkney Islands Council 8.62
+ 3 Cherwell District Council 8.52
+ 5 Spelthorne Borough Council 8.46
+ 44 Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council 8.44
+ 1 Hastings Borough Council 8.42
- 3 Selby District Council 8.41
- 14 Wigan Council 8.36
+ 189 City of London Corporation 8.32
+ 12 South Lakeland District Council 8.18
+ 31 Ards and North Down Borough Council 8.16
+ 27 Hinckley & Bosworth Borough Council 8.14
- 12 Swindon Borough Council 8.10
+ 3 Scottish Borders Council 8.08
+ 146 Mid Ulster District Council 8.06
+ 38 Babergh and Mid Suffolk District Councils 8.04
- 18 Dartford Borough Council 7.94
+ 91 East Devon District Council 7.94
- 26 Wrexham County Borough Council 7.92
- 15 Chichester District Council 7.92
+ 52 North Warwickshire Council 7.84
+ 3 BCP Council - Christchurch 7.80
- 13 Chesterfield Borough Council 7.76
+ 2 Northampton Borough Council 7.74
- 6 Stockport Metroplitan Borough Council 7.64
+ 103 Aylesbury Vale District Council 7.63
+ 7 Government of Jersey 7.62
+ 62 Preston City Council 7.57
+ 37 City of Lincoln Council 7.54
- 18 Cornwall Council 7.44
+ 5 Woking Borough Council 7.44
+ 9 Mansfield District Council 7.44
+ 12 North Norfolk District Council 7.41
- 31 Eden District Council 7.38
+ 9 Canterbury City Council 7.34
- 12 Middlesbrough Council 7.30
- 5 Thurrock Council 7.30
+ 363 Stevenage Borough Council 7.30
- 24 Blaby District Council 7.28
- 5 Gosport Borough Council 7.25
+ 310 Belfast City Council 7.24
+ 52 Torfaen County Borough Council 7.22
- 43 Falkirk Council 7.18
+ 31 Peterborough City Council 7.16
+ 12 Ceredigion County Council 7.10
+ 58 Maldon District Council 7.10
- 14 Borough Council of King's Lynn & West Norfolk 7.08
- 40 Slough Borough Council 7.04
- 31 Nottingham City Council 7.04
- 36 Babergh and Mid Suffolk District Councils 6.96
- 3 Cheshire East Council 6.90
+ 22 Bolton Council 6.90
- 22 City of York Council 6.88
+ 67 Mole Valley District Council 6.86
- 12 Lichfield District Council 6.82
- 6 Amber Valley Borough Council 6.82
+ 1 Reigate and Banstead Borough Council 6.80
+ 199 North Yorkshire County Council 6.80
- 7 Salford City Council 6.79
- 37 Buckinghamshire County Council 6.76
+ 30 London Borough of Hammersmith & Fulham Council 6.76
+ 8 Mid Sussex District Council 6.72
+ 17 Charnwood Borough Council 6.72
+ 39 Harborough District Council 6.68
+ 72 Horsham District Council 6.68
+ 326 Tunbridge Wells Borough Council 6.68
+ 120 Harrow Council 6.66
- 15 Exeter City Council 6.64
+ 176 Luton Borough Council 6.64
- 54 East Renfrewshire Council 6.62
+ 118 Ashfield District Council 6.62
+ 105 Argyll & Bute Council 6.60
- 22 Worcester City Council 6.53
+ 38 Blackpool Council 6.52
+ 38 Kettering Borough Council 6.52
- 48 Broadland District Council 6.48
+ 9 North East Derbyshire District Council 6.48
+ 86 Warwickshire County Council 6.46
- 11 Central Bedfordshire Council 6.44
new Erewash Borough Council 6.44
- 26 The City of Edinburgh Council 6.42
+ 36 Nuneaton & Bedworth Borough Council 6.42
+ 5 Basildon Council 6.37
- 13 London Borough of Richmond upon Thames Council 6.36
- 8 Newham London Borough Council 6.34
- 4 London Borough of Havering 6.34
- 58 Wycombe District Council 6.32
- 5 North Ayrshire Council 6.32
- 5 Cheshire West & Chester Council 6.32
- 3 Rossendale Borough Council 6.28
+ 5 Lincolnshire County Council 6.28
+ 73 South Ayrshire Council 6.26
same New Forest District Council 6.25
- 9 Denbighshire County Council 6.24
+ 116 Hartlepool Borough Council 6.24
+ 166 Aberdeenshire Council 6.23
+ 234 Leicester City Council 6.20
+ 2 Mendip District Council 6.19
- 40 Southend-on-Sea Borough Council 6.18
- 1 Perth & Kinross Council 6.15
+ 21 Gedling Borough Council 6.14
+ 3 Derby City Council 6.12
+ 5 East Dunbartonshire Council 6.10
- 12 Powys County Council 6.08
+ 12 East Northamptonshire Council 6.08
+ 21 Dundee City Council 6.06
+ 42 Derbyshire County Council 6.06
+ 44 East Sussex County Council 6.06
+ 75 Coventry City Council 6.06
+ 26 Harlow Council 6.05
+ 4 Medway Council 6.04
- 45 Surrey County Council 6.02
+ 7 Uttlesford District Council 5.99
+ 29 South Bucks District Council 5.99
+ 32 South Holland District Council 5.97
+ 19 Braintree District Council 5.94
+ 61 Wyre Council 5.94
+ 36 Fenland District Council 5.93
+ 131 Folkestone & Hythe District Council 5.93
+ 10 East Lothian Council 5.92
+ 10 Dumfries and Galloway Council 5.92
- 21 Stoke-on-Trent City Council 5.90
- 67 The Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead Council 5.89
- 5 Stafford Borough Council 5.89
+ 9 West Berkshire Council 5.89
- 54 Shropshire Council 5.88
+ 58 Ryedale District Council 5.86
+ 62 Birmingham City Council 5.86
+ 85 Clackmannanshire Council 5.86
- 51 Stratford-on-Avon District Council 5.84
+ 22 Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council 5.84
- 71 Herefordshire Council 5.80
- 31 Tandridge District Council 5.79
- 97 Manchester City Council 5.78
- 95 Oxford City Council 5.78
+ 58 Cheltenham Borough Council 5.78
- 48 Runnymede Borough Council 5.75
+ 41 Durham County Council 5.75
- 70 Pendle Borough Council 5.74
- 64 Cambridgeshire County Council 5.72
+ 55 Teignbridge District Council 5.72
+ 24 Breckland Council 5.71
+ 7 Gateshead Council 5.70
+ 16 Rutland County Council 5.68
+ 25 Caerphilly County Borough Council 5.68
+ 9 West Suffolk - Forest Heath and St Edmundsbury Councils 5.66
+ 75 Kent County Council 5.64
- 4 Chiltern District Council 5.63
- 3 Leicestershire County Council 5.62
- 137 Bridgend County Borough Council 5.60
- 89 Brent Council 5.60
- 74 Mid Devon District Council 5.60
- 28 West Dunbartonshire Council 5.60
+ 122 Northamptonshire County Council 5.60
- 91 Broxtowe Borough Council 5.58
- 129 Dorset Council 5.54
+ 52 Rhondda Cynon Taf Borough Council 5.54
- 25 Gloucester City Council 5.52
+ 8 St Helens Council 5.51
+ 67 Hampshire County Council 5.51
+ 99 West Sussex County Council 5.48
- 51 East Herts Council 5.47
same Chelmsford City Council 5.46
- 19 South Hams District Council 5.45
+ 40 Great Yarmouth Borough Council 5.45
- 56 Royal Borough of Greenwich Council 5.44
+ 8 BCP Council - Bournemouth 5.44
+ 29 North West Leicestershire District Council 5.44
+ 44 North Tyneside Council 5.42
+ 55 Norwich City Council 5.42
+ 62 Elmbridge Borough Council 5.42
+ 63 Bury Council 5.42
+ 28 Stirling Council 5.41
- 51 Boston Borough Council 5.40
- 34 Rugby Borough Council 5.40
- 69 London Borough of Barking & Dagenham Council 5.37
+ 29 Haringey London Borough Council 5.37
+ 222 Cannock Chase Council 5.37
- 21 Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council 5.36
+ 40 Bromley 5.36
+ 71 High Peak Borough Council 5.35
+ 49 Melton Borough Council 5.34
- 85 South Kesteven District Council 5.32
+ 52 Trafford Council 5.32
+ 81 Torbay Council 5.32
- 70 Midlothian Council 5.30
+ 82 Mid & East Antrim Borough Council 5.30
+ 141 Cotswold District Council 5.30
- 124 Ashford Borough Council 5.27
- 93 Society of Local Council Clerks (SLCC) 5.26
- 43 Sunderland City Council 5.25
+ 48 St Albans City & District Council 5.25
+ 53 Wandsworth Council 5.25
+ 57 Oadby & Wigston Borough Council 5.25
- 71 Norfolk County Council 5.24
- 70 South Norfolk Council 5.24
+ 46 Kirklees Council 5.24
+ 92 Staffordshire Moorlands District Council 5.24
+ 138 Isle of Anglesey County Council 5.24
same East Hampshire District Council 5.23
+ 16 London Borough of Sutton Council 5.22
+ 94 Wiltshire Council 5.21
- 157 Borough of Broxbourne Council 5.18
- 109 London Borough of Hillingdon Council 5.18
+ 32 Halton Borough Council 5.18
+ 61 Castle Point Borough Council 5.15
+ 84 Arun District Council 5.15
- 66 Antrim & Newtownabbey Borough Council 5.14
+ 7 Staffordshire County Council 5.14
+ 24 Bristol City Council 5.14
+ 121 Reading Borough Council 5.14
- 72 Craven District Council 5.13
- 31 Newport City Council 5.10
- 76 East Staffordshire Borough Council 5.08
- 7 Doncaster Metropolitan Borough Council 5.08
+ 37 Sedgemoor District Council 5.07
- 60 Vale of Glamorgan Council 5.06
- 26 Oldham Council 5.06
+ 23 Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council 5.06
+ 29 The Highland Council 5.06
+ 3 Watford Borough Council 5.04
+ 39 Kingston upon Thames London Borough Council 5.04
+ 100 East Ayrshire Council 5.03
- 85 Dacorum Borough Council 5.02
- 52 Tower Hamlets Council 5.02
+ 149 South Cambridgeshire District Council 5.02
+ 3 Local Government Association (LGA) 4.99
+ 53 Milton Keynes Council 4.99
- 30 Telford & Wrekin Council 4.98
+ 14 North Kesteven District Council 4.98
+ 78 Ealing London Borough Council 4.98
+ 16 Gloucestershire County Council 4.96
+ 25 Hyndburn Borough Council 4.95
- 16 Wealden District Council 4.94
+ 33 Ribble Valley Borough Council 4.94
- 176 Worcestershire County Council 4.90
- 25 London Borough of Hounslow Council 4.90
+ 3 Warrington Borough Council 4.89
+ 24 Tamworth Borough Council 4.89
- 49 South Somerset District Council 4.86
- 37 South Tyneside Council 4.83
- 13 West Devon Borough Council 4.83
- 33 Renfrewshire Council 4.81
- 6 Adur & Worthing Councils 4.81
+ 26 Rushcliffe Borough Council 4.81
- 23 Aberdeen City Council 4.80
+ 18 Warwick District Council 4.80
+ 132 Redditch Borough Council 4.80
- 17 Flintshire County Council 4.78
+ 9 Calderdale Council 4.77
- 170 Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council 4.75
- 49 Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council 4.75
- 34 West Lothian Council 4.75
- 122 Wokingham Borough Council 4.74
- 104 Rushmoor Borough Council 4.74
- 80 City of Wolverhampton Council 4.74
+ 124 Hull City Council 4.73
- 90 City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council 4.72
- 66 Tewkesbury Borough Council 4.72
+ 26 Newcastle-under-Lyme 4.70
- 155 Guildford Borough Council 4.68
- 106 Basingstoke & Deane Borough Council 4.68
- 75 Cambridge City Council 4.68
- 69 Fareham Borough Council 4.63
- 11 Southwark Council 4.63
+ 28 Swansea Council 4.63
+ 33 Inverclyde Council 4.63
+ 7 Devon County Council 4.62
- 155 Crawley Borough Council 4.61
+ 60 Brighton and Hove City Council 4.61
+ 8 Glasgow City Council 4.59
- 92 Gravesham Borough Council 4.58
- 1 Enfield Council 4.58
- 53 Thanet District Council 4.55
+ 95 Rother District Council 4.55
- 117 Gwynedd Council 4.53
- 108 Fermanagh & Omagh District Council 4.52
+ 4 Redbridge London Borough Council 4.52
+ 6 Hambleton District Council 4.52
- 33 Havant Borough Council 4.51
+ 3 Wirral Council 4.51
- 96 Lisburn & Castlereagh City Council 4.50
- 81 Tameside Metroplitan Borough Council 4.50
+ 11 Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council 4.50
+ 13 Lancashire County Council 4.50
+ 21 Conwy County Borough Council 4.48
+ 5 South Staffordshire Council 4.47
- 114 Waverley Borough Council 4.46
+ 12 BCP Council - Poole 4.46
+ 20 Monmouthshire County Council 4.46
+ 22 Hertsmere Borough Council 4.44
+ 35 South Lanarkshire Council 4.44
+ 21 Council of the Isles of Scilly 4.43
- 30 West Lancashire Borough Council 4.42
- 21 Oxfordshire County Council 4.42
+ 1 Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council 4.42
+ 47 Sheffield City Council 4.42
- 20 Wakefield Council 4.41
+ 37 East Lindsey District Council 4.41
- 23 BCP Council 4.40
- 2 Pembrokeshire County Council 4.40
+ 71 West Oxfordshire District Council 4.40
- 131 Dover District Council 4.38
+ 38 Surrey Heath Borough Council 4.35
- 143 Blaenau Gwent County Borough Council 4.34
+ 40 Derbyshire Dales District Council 4.34
- 20 National Association of Local Councils 4.32
+ 42 Croydon London Borough Council 4.31
- 128 Epping Forest District Council 4.27
+ 23 North Lanarkshire Council 4.27
- 3 Rochford District Council 4.26
+ 31 Cumbria County Council 4.24
+ 61 Swale Borough Council 4.22
+ 5 Hart District Council 4.21
- 252 Stroud District Council 4.20
- 101 Lewes and Eastbourne Councils 4.20
- 2 Torridge District Council 4.17
+ 38 Copeland Borough Council 4.08
+ 72 Bolsover District Council 4.08
- 27 Hackney Council 4.07
- 95 South Gloucestershire Council 4.06
- 11 Forest of Dean District Council 4.04
- 34 London Borough of Waltham Forest Council 4.03
+ 11 New Local Government Network (NLGN.org.uk) 3.97
+ 44 Brentwood Council 3.94
- 46 South Ribble Borough Council 3.93
- 199 North Somerset Council 3.92
- 45 Huntingdonshire District Council 3.92
- 5 Plymouth City Council 3.91
+ 56 Fylde Council 3.91
- 27 Islington London Borough Council 3.90
+ 25 Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council 3.88
+ 20 Bath & North East Somerset Council 3.87
+ 11 London Mayor 3.86
- 96 West Lindsey District Council 3.84
- 20 East Cambridgeshire District Council 3.81
+ 11 Somerset County Council 3.81
+ 2 Maidstone Borough Council 3.80
new Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council 3.79
- 84 Allerdale Borough Council 3.78
- 39 Wychavon District Council 3.77
- 39 Malvern Hills District Council 3.77
- 55 Westminster City Council 3.76
+ 28 The Moray Council 3.76
- 25 North Hertfordshire District Council 3.75
+ 43 Corby Borough Council 3.75
- 92 Epsom & Ewell Borough Council 3.71
- 43 Ipswich Borough Council 3.71
- 79 Liverpool City Council 3.68
- 22 Walsall Council 3.68
- 45 Newark and Sherwood District Council 3.67
+ 12 Sevenoaks District Council 3.66
+ 8 Wyre Forest District Council 3.63
- 37 Lambeth London Borough Council 3.61
- 21 Tonbridge and Malling Borough Council 3.61
+ 20 Northumberland County Council 3.61
- 45 Lancaster City Council 3.60
- 32 East Suffolk Council 3.60
- 21 London Borough of Bexley Council 3.60
+ 33 Carmarthenshire County Council 3.60
- 7 Fife Council 3.57
- 4 Southampton City Council 3.57
- 135 The Convention of Scottish Local Authorities (COSLA) 3.55
+ 7 London Councils 3.55
+ 3 North Lincolnshire Council 3.49
- 3 Bedford Borough Council 3.48
- 8 Shetland Islands Council 3.47
- 46 Barnet London Borough Council 3.45
- 20 The London Borough of Camden Council 3.45
- 18 Chorley Council 3.45
- 200 South Oxfordshire 3.41
- 54 Vale of White Horse District Council 3.41
- 52 Test Valley Borough Council 3.40
+ 3 Derry City and Strabane District Council 3.39
- 9 Isle of Wight Council 3.35
- 37 South Derbyshire District Council 3.33
- 10 Merton Council 3.31
- 23 Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council 3.27
- 196 Portsmouth City Council 3.26
- 15 Bromsgrove District Council 3.26
+ 14 Local Government Resource Centre (LGRC) 3.24
+ 6 Burnley Borough Council 3.19
- 5 The Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea Council 3.15
- 5 Sefton Council 3.15
same Three Rivers District Council 3.15
- 45 Lewisham London Borough Council 3.09
+ 12 East Riding of Yorkshire Council 3.08
- 26 Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council 3.07
+ 1 Angus Council 3.07
- 30 Winchester City Council 3.04
- 7 Colchester Borough Council 2.99
- 67 Tendring District Council 2.98
- 46 Suffolk County Council 2.92
+ 3 North East Lincolnshire Council 2.91
+ 1 Newcastle City Council 2.87
- 9 Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council 2.84
- 3 Redcar and Cleveland Borough Council 2.63
same Carlisle City Council 2.58
- 16 Socitm 2.54
- 18 Barrow Borough Council 2.42
+ 1 The City of Cardiff Council 2.01
+ 1 States of Guernsey 1.65