2021 Q2/UK Local Government



Changes in rank are compared to 2021 Q1/UK Local Government. Since then, 4 sites entered the survey and 5 sites could not be included in the rankings (2 fewer since last time).

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Percentage Failures




Rank Name Exact overall
+ 2 North Devon Council 10.00
+ 3 Richmondshire District Council 9.54
+ 9 Eden District Council 9.54
+ 4 Somerset West and Taunton Council 9.44
+ 50 Rochdale Borough Council 9.30
- 5 Harrogate Borough Council 9.20
+ 15 Swindon Borough Council 9.06
+ 2 Wrexham County Borough Council 9.00
+ 23 South Lakeland District Council 9.00
+ 196 Scarborough Borough Council 8.78
+ 37 Eastleigh Borough Council 8.76
+ 13 Scottish Borders Council 8.70
same Chesterfield Borough Council 8.62
- 8 Slough Borough Council 8.52
+ 4 Blaby District Council 8.48
- 5 Bracknell Forest Council 8.46
+ 1 City of London Corporation 8.42
- 11 South Northamptonshire Council 8.36
+ 26 Mid Ulster District Council 8.32
- 4 North Warwickshire Council 8.30
+ 93 Erewash Borough Council 8.28
+ 5 Buckinghamshire County Council 8.20
+ 5 Cherwell District Council 8.16
+ 17 Hinckley & Bosworth Borough Council 8.14
+ 1 Ceredigion County Council 8.10
- 3 Spelthorne Borough Council 8.06
+ 52 Stevenage Borough Council 8.04
- 19 Hastings Borough Council 8.00
- 27 Wigan Council 7.94
+ 23 Dartford Borough Council 7.94
+ 23 Torfaen County Borough Council 7.94
+ 48 Ards and North Down Borough Council 7.94
+ 3 North East Derbyshire District Council 7.82
- 30 Comhairle nan Eilean Siar 7.74
- 15 Government of Jersey 7.72
+ 14 Thurrock Council 7.72
- 16 Selby District Council 7.69
- 3 Peterborough City Council 7.64
+ 117 London Borough of Richmond upon Thames Council 7.62
+ 115 Mid Sussex District Council 7.54
- 24 Bassetlaw District Council 7.44
+ 19 Kettering Borough Council 7.44
+ 35 East Renfrewshire Council 7.44
- 13 BCP Council 7.42
+ 15 Exeter City Council 7.40
+ 37 Lichfield District Council 7.38
+ 69 South Hams District Council 7.35
- 14 Middlesbrough Council 7.30
- 25 Stockport Metroplitan Borough Council 7.28
+ 56 North Norfolk District Council 7.25
- 37 Canterbury City Council 7.24
+ 24 Amber Valley Borough Council 7.24
+ 40 Denbighshire County Council 7.22
- 3 Essex County Council 7.18
- 16 Reigate and Banstead Borough Council 7.16
+ 72 Adur & Worthing Councils 7.14
+ 45 Cheshire East Council 7.10
same Borough Council of King's Lynn & West Norfolk 7.08
+ 86 Woking Borough Council 7.08
- 3 Maldon District Council 7.04
+ 87 Brent Council 7.04
+ 186 Powys County Council 7.04
- 26 Oxford City Council 7.00
- 34 Mansfield District Council 6.98
- 16 Babergh and Mid Suffolk District Councils 6.96
- 1 Babergh and Mid Suffolk District Councils 6.96
+ 2 Charnwood Borough Council 6.92
- 4 Hambleton District Council 6.90
+ 88 Vale of Glamorgan Council 6.90
+ 14 Harrow Council 6.86
+ 20 Breckland Council 6.83
- 16 Borough of Broxbourne Council 6.80
+ 26 East Devon District Council 6.78
- 36 Stroud District Council 6.76
- 60 Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council 6.72
- 36 BCP Council - Christchurch 6.72
+ 83 Surrey County Council 6.70
- 4 Nottingham City Council 6.68
+ 86 Hartlepool Borough Council 6.68
- 18 Broxtowe Borough Council 6.66
+ 159 Reading Borough Council 6.66
+ 246 Lambeth London Borough Council 6.65
+ 21 Ashfield District Council 6.64
- 37 Braintree District Council 6.62
- 14 Broadland District Council 6.62
+ 64 Shetland Islands Council 6.56
same Lincolnshire County Council 6.54
+ 39 Sunderland City Council 6.54
- 37 Gosport Borough Council 6.53
new Chorley Council 6.53
- 48 Northampton Borough Council 6.50
+ 18 Manchester City Council 6.50
+ 75 Bridgend County Borough Council 6.50
+ 97 Mole Valley District Council 6.50
- 62 Aylesbury Vale District Council 6.49
- 67 Chichester District Council 6.46
- 7 Orkney Islands Council 6.46
new Borough Council of Wellingborough 6.44
+ 161 Society of Local Council Clerks (SLCC) 6.40
+ 5 London Borough of Havering 6.34
+ 71 London Borough of Hillingdon Council 6.34
- 35 Horsham District Council 6.32
+ 5 North Ayrshire Council 6.32
+ 7 Gateshead Council 6.32
+ 111 West Suffolk - Forest Heath and St Edmundsbury Councils 6.32
+ 16 Guildford Borough Council 6.30
- 18 Cannock Chase Council 6.29
+ 7 Rossendale Borough Council 6.28
+ 62 Basildon Council 6.27
- 13 Dorset Council 6.26
+ 14 Tower Hamlets Council 6.26
- 68 Runnymede Borough Council 6.25
+ 5 New Forest District Council 6.25
+ 5 Harlow Council 6.25
- 49 Hampshire County Council 6.23
+ 5 Staffordshire Moorlands District Council 6.22
+ 32 Folkestone & Hythe District Council 6.19
+ 22 Kingston upon Thames London Borough Council 6.18
+ 17 Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council 6.17
- 61 North Yorkshire County Council 6.14
+ 165 London Borough of Hammersmith & Fulham Council 6.14
+ 10 Fenland District Council 6.13
- 28 Falkirk Council 6.10
- 28 Mendip District Council 6.09
- 27 South Holland District Council 6.07
- 45 Coventry City Council 6.06
+ 132 Torbay Council 6.04
+ 116 Worcestershire County Council 6.00
+ 13 South Bucks District Council 5.99
- 1 Tandridge District Council 5.97
- 24 Cheshire West & Chester Council 5.96
- 20 South Kesteven District Council 5.96
+ 125 Shropshire Council 5.94
- 57 Luton Borough Council 5.92
+ 4 Dumfries and Galloway Council 5.92
- 50 Warwickshire County Council 5.90
- 49 Southend-on-Sea Borough Council 5.90
- 21 Central Bedfordshire Council 5.90
+ 5 East Lindsey District Council 5.89
+ 88 Wiltshire Council 5.89
+ 261 Epsom & Ewell Borough Council 5.89
- 74 The City of Edinburgh Council 5.86
+ 102 East Staffordshire Borough Council 5.86
- 20 Leicester City Council 5.84
- 53 Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council 5.83
- 5 East Lothian Council 5.82
+ 67 Worcester City Council 5.81
- 22 Cornwall Council 5.80
+ 13 Herefordshire Council 5.80
+ 13 West Berkshire Council 5.79
- 78 Tunbridge Wells Borough Council 5.78
- 5 Bolton Council 5.78
same London Borough of Hounslow Council 5.78
+ 117 Kirklees Council 5.78
- 80 City of Lincoln Council 5.76
+ 28 Rugby Borough Council 5.76
+ 56 East Suffolk Council 5.76
+ 78 Elmbridge Borough Council 5.76
- 26 Durham County Council 5.75
- 17 Chiltern District Council 5.73
- 119 City of York Council 5.72
- 28 Royal Borough of Greenwich Council 5.72
- 100 West Devon Borough Council 5.71
+ 9 Salford City Council 5.71
- 28 East Sussex County Council 5.70
+ 8 Derbyshire County Council 5.70
same Rutland County Council 5.68
+ 49 Ribble Valley Borough Council 5.68
- 66 Flintshire County Council 5.66
+ 31 North West Leicestershire District Council 5.64
+ 21 Stoke-on-Trent City Council 5.62
+ 22 Trafford Council 5.62
- 101 East Northamptonshire Council 5.60
- 92 Mid Devon District Council 5.60
- 45 Leicestershire County Council 5.60
- 7 Norfolk County Council 5.60
same Oxfordshire County Council 5.60
+ 5 West Dunbartonshire Council 5.60
+ 6 London Borough of Sutton Council 5.60
+ 6 Antrim & Newtownabbey Borough Council 5.60
+ 80 Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council 5.60
+ 87 Huntingdonshire District Council 5.60
+ 174 Westminster City Council 5.60
+ 4 Perth & Kinross Council 5.59
- 100 Preston City Council 5.57
+ 39 West Lothian Council 5.55
+ 23 Cambridgeshire County Council 5.54
+ 43 Rhondda Cynon Taf Borough Council 5.54
+ 91 Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council 5.53
+ 45 North Tyneside Council 5.52
+ 33 Ealing London Borough Council 5.50
+ 4 Pendle Borough Council 5.48
+ 37 Wyre Council 5.48
+ 90 Forest of Dean District Council 5.48
- 34 Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council 5.46
- 45 Stafford Borough Council 5.45
+ 3 BCP Council - Bournemouth 5.44
- 32 Dundee City Council 5.42
+ 131 Islington London Borough Council 5.42
- 21 Cambridge City Council 5.40
- 107 Daventry District Council 5.36
- 20 Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council 5.36
+ 87 Teignbridge District Council 5.36
+ 22 South Ayrshire Council 5.35
+ 165 North Hertfordshire District Council 5.35
+ 41 Havant Borough Council 5.33
+ 66 Bristol City Council 5.32
+ 57 Derby City Council 5.31
+ 32 Craven District Council 5.29
+ 33 Haringey London Borough Council 5.29
+ 7 Uttlesford District Council 5.27
+ 43 Devon County Council 5.26
- 49 Tamworth Borough Council 5.25
+ 5 Aberdeenshire Council 5.25
+ 84 Thanet District Council 5.25
+ 86 Gwynedd Council 5.25
- 171 Nuneaton & Bedworth Borough Council 5.24
+ 4 Norwich City Council 5.24
+ 30 Kent County Council 5.24
+ 126 Ipswich Borough Council 5.23
+ 31 Bury Council 5.22
+ 67 South Cambridgeshire District Council 5.20
- 42 Belfast City Council 5.18
- 15 Argyll & Bute Council 5.18
- 23 Oldham Council 5.16
- 6 Fareham Borough Council 5.15
+ 43 St Albans City & District Council 5.15
- 93 Oadby & Wigston Borough Council 5.13
- 40 East Dunbartonshire Council 5.12
+ 53 Tameside Metroplitan Borough Council 5.12
+ 82 Pembrokeshire County Council 5.12
- 34 Dover District Council 5.10
+ 13 Doncaster Metropolitan Borough Council 5.10
- 82 Sedgemoor District Council 5.09
- 6 Milton Keynes Council 5.09
+ 60 Vale of White Horse District Council 5.09
- 47 Halton Borough Council 5.08
+ 141 Hart District Council 5.07
- 93 Newham London Borough Council 5.06
- 37 Redditch Borough Council 5.06
- 37 Bromsgrove District Council 5.06
- 19 Isle of Anglesey County Council 5.06
+ 7 Warwick District Council 5.06
- 74 Watford Borough Council 5.04
+ 21 Dacorum Borough Council 5.04
+ 103 South Gloucestershire Council 5.04
- 20 London Borough of Barking & Dagenham Council 5.03
- 94 West Sussex County Council 5.02
- 90 Great Yarmouth Borough Council 5.01
- 53 Newport City Council 5.00
- 138 South Norfolk Council 4.99
- 94 St Helens Council 4.99
- 45 South Tyneside Council 4.99
+ 24 High Peak Borough Council 4.99
+ 45 Local Government Association (LGA) 4.99
- 80 Cheltenham Borough Council 4.98
same City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council 4.98
+ 14 Rochford District Council 4.98
+ 108 Telford & Wrekin Council 4.98
- 22 Arun District Council 4.97
- 66 Staffordshire County Council 4.96
- 51 Ryedale District Council 4.96
- 51 Caerphilly County Borough Council 4.96
- 10 Swale Borough Council 4.96
+ 28 Fermanagh & Omagh District Council 4.96
+ 29 Blaenau Gwent County Borough Council 4.96
- 89 Clackmannanshire Council 4.94
- 63 Boston Borough Council 4.94
- 89 The Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead Council 4.91
- 37 Renfrewshire Council 4.91
+ 48 Croydon London Borough Council 4.91
- 51 Southwark Council 4.89
+ 68 Crawley Borough Council 4.87
same The Highland Council 4.86
+ 1 Winchester City Council 4.86
- 77 West Lindsey District Council 4.84
- 168 Gedling Borough Council 4.83
+ 31 Ashford Borough Council 4.83
- 47 East Herts Council 4.81
- 46 Rother District Council 4.81
- 181 Harborough District Council 4.80
- 89 Gloucester City Council 4.80
- 76 Wokingham Borough Council 4.80
+ 129 Socitm 4.80
+ 31 East Hampshire District Council 4.79
- 216 Blackpool Council 4.78
- 48 Melton Borough Council 4.78
- 20 Waverley Borough Council 4.77
- 14 Liverpool City Council 4.76
+ 82 Bromley 4.76
same Rushmoor Borough Council 4.74
- 77 South Oxfordshire 4.73
- 26 South Ribble Borough Council 4.73
- 6 Wakefield Council 4.73
- 194 Medway Council 4.72
- 15 Stirling Council 4.69
- 10 Castle Point Borough Council 4.69
same Wealden District Council 4.68
- 168 Midlothian Council 4.66
+ 14 South Staffordshire Council 4.65
- 22 Rushcliffe Borough Council 4.63
- 182 Northamptonshire County Council 4.62
- 128 Birmingham City Council 4.62
- 22 Calderdale Council 4.59
- 8 Cotswold District Council 4.58
- 5 Inverclyde Council 4.57
- 30 Tewkesbury Borough Council 4.56
+ 83 Angus Council 4.55
+ 17 Hertsmere Borough Council 4.54
- 7 Wycombe District Council 4.52
- 1 Warrington Borough Council 4.51
+ 35 National Association of Local Councils 4.50
+ 47 Lisburn & Castlereagh City Council 4.50
- 7 London Borough of Waltham Forest Council 4.49
- 78 North Somerset Council 4.44
- 11 Newcastle-under-Lyme 4.44
- 66 Tonbridge and Malling Borough Council 4.43
- 180 Stratford-on-Avon District Council 4.42
- 25 Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council 4.42
- 9 Gloucestershire County Council 4.42
+ 22 Redbridge London Borough Council 4.42
- 199 Three Rivers District Council 4.41
- 136 Basingstoke & Deane Borough Council 4.40
- 82 South Somerset District Council 4.40
- 63 Lancashire County Council 4.40
- 14 Enfield Council 4.40
- 5 Swansea Council 4.37
new Hertfordshire County Council 4.36
- 37 Brighton and Hove City Council 4.35
+ 6 Walsall Council 4.32
- 11 Lewes and Eastbourne Councils 4.30
- 8 North Lanarkshire Council 4.30
+ 65 New Local Government Network (NLGN.org.uk) 4.30
- 26 Conwy County Borough Council 4.28
+ 16 North Kesteven District Council 4.28
+ 67 The Moray Council 4.28
- 22 Epping Forest District Council 4.27
- 4 Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council 4.22
- 83 Chelmsford City Council 4.20
+ 8 Cumbria County Council 4.14
- 14 East Cambridgeshire District Council 4.13
- 21 Bolsover District Council 4.10
+ 10 BCP Council - Poole 4.10
- 19 Torridge District Council 4.09
- 14 Monmouthshire County Council 4.08
- 14 Council of the Isles of Scilly 4.07
- 14 Hackney Council 4.07
- 31 Derbyshire Dales District Council 4.04
+ 6 Tendring District Council 4.04
- 13 Newark and Sherwood District Council 4.03
- 11 Aberdeen City Council 4.00
- 10 Fylde Council 3.99
- 47 Sheffield City Council 3.96
- 36 Carmarthenshire County Council 3.96
- 32 London Borough of Bexley Council 3.96
- 6 City of Wolverhampton Council 3.94
- 3 Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council 3.88
+ 8 West Lancashire Borough Council 3.88
+ 24 London Mayor 3.82
- 8 Plymouth City Council 3.81
- 57 Wirral Council 3.79
- 3 Wandsworth Council 3.79
- 1 Wychavon District Council 3.77
- 1 Malvern Hills District Council 3.77
- 1 Brentwood Council 3.76
- 1 Bedford Borough Council 3.74
- 38 Copeland Borough Council 3.70
- 33 Maidstone Borough Council 3.70
- 116 West Oxfordshire District Council 3.68
- 9 Allerdale Borough Council 3.68
- 32 Somerset County Council 3.63
- 4 The London Borough of Camden Council 3.63
+ 8 Wyre Forest District Council 3.63
- 5 Lancaster City Council 3.60
- 4 Southampton City Council 3.57
- 32 East Ayrshire Council 3.55
- 4 The Convention of Scottish Local Authorities (COSLA) 3.55
- 4 Isle of Wight Council 3.55
- 34 Glasgow City Council 3.51
- 3 Bath & North East Somerset Council 3.51
+ 4 Hyndburn Borough Council 3.51
- 4 Test Valley Borough Council 3.50
+ 9 Local Government Resource Centre (LGRC) 3.50
+ 12 Surrey Heath Borough Council 3.45
+ 8 Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council 3.44
+ 14 Portsmouth City Council 3.44
- 5 Northumberland County Council 3.43
- 2 South Derbyshire District Council 3.43
- 1 Sevenoaks District Council 3.40
- 34 Mid & East Antrim Borough Council 3.32
- 4 Merton Council 3.31
- 34 Corby Borough Council 3.29
+ 8 Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council 3.28
- 14 London Councils 3.27
- 131 Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council 3.25
- 58 Gravesham Borough Council 3.24
- 2 The Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea Council 3.15
+ 7 Sefton Council 3.15
+ 5 North Lincolnshire Council 3.13
- 115 Hull City Council 3.11
- 17 South Lanarkshire Council 3.10
- 26 Barnet London Borough Council 3.07
- 9 Fife Council 3.07
- 5 Derry City and Strabane District Council 3.05
- 30 Suffolk County Council 2.92
- 17 Burnley Borough Council 2.83
- 17 North East Lincolnshire Council 2.83
new Lewisham London Borough Council 2.83
- 2 Barrow Borough Council 2.68
- 1 Newcastle City Council 2.61
- 14 East Riding of Yorkshire Council 2.54
- 6 Colchester Borough Council 2.45
- 5 Redcar and Cleveland Borough Council 2.37
- 4 Carlisle City Council 2.32
- 4 The City of Cardiff Council 2.27
- 4 States of Guernsey 2.27