2023 Q1/UK Local Government


Summary

Full results


Changes in rank are compared to 2022 Q4/UK Local Government. Since then, 3 sites entered the survey and 11 sites could not be included in the rankings (1 fewer since last time).

Details

Scores

Percentage Failures




Rank Name Exact overall
same Hastings Borough Council 9.60
+ 1 Broxtowe Borough Council 9.60
+ 4 Tonbridge and Malling Borough Council 9.42
- 2 Adur & Worthing Councils 9.24
+ 7 Eden District Council 9.08
- 2 Rochdale Borough Council 9.02
+ 69 Mansfield District Council 8.82
- 2 Thurrock Council 8.80
new Redbridge London Borough Council 8.72
- 1 Blaby District Council 8.62
- 1 Leicester City Council 8.52
+ 5 Guildford Borough Council 8.48
+ 21 Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council 8.46
+ 1 West Devon Borough Council 8.42
- 7 Comhairle nan Eilean Siar 8.40
- 5 Mid Ulster District Council 8.38
+ 48 Denbighshire County Council 8.34
- 4 Gosport Borough Council 8.32
+ 13 Cornwall Council 8.32
- 2 Runnymede Borough Council 8.16
- 5 Shetland Islands Council 8.08
+ 19 Bury Council 8.02
- 18 Harrogate Borough Council 8.00
- 5 BCP Council 8.00
- 5 BCP Council - Christchurch 8.00
+ 7 Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council 7.96
- 1 Melton Borough Council 7.90
- 7 Teignbridge District Council 7.86
+ 11 Liverpool City Council 7.84
- 5 Wandsworth Council 7.82
- 7 BCP Council - Bournemouth 7.80
- 2 BCP Council - Poole 7.80
+ 50 Oxford City Council 7.80
- 7 South Hams District Council 7.70
+ 185 Bassetlaw District Council 7.66
+ 6 East Devon District Council 7.64
+ 7 Ribble Valley Borough Council 7.60
- 25 South Lakeland District Council 7.56
- 16 Middlesbrough Council 7.56
+ 7 Newcastle-under-Lyme 7.56
+ 14 Wrexham County Borough Council 7.54
- 14 Durham County Council 7.51
- 6 Wigan Council 7.48
+ 6 North Warwickshire Council 7.48
+ 3 West Sussex County Council 7.44
+ 18 South Holland District Council 7.39
+ 24 Chorley Council 7.39
+ 33 Redditch Borough Council 7.38
- 11 Boston Borough Council 7.37
- 19 West Lothian Council 7.35
- 12 North Devon Council 7.32
+ 42 Wiltshire Council 7.31
- 24 Borough Council of King's Lynn & West Norfolk 7.28
- 9 Kingston upon Thames London Borough Council 7.24
+ 51 Stroud District Council 7.22
+ 22 Amber Valley Borough Council 7.20
+ 41 East Lindsey District Council 7.19
+ 50 Harlow Council 7.15
+ 88 Tunbridge Wells Borough Council 7.12
- 14 Mendip District Council 7.11
- 25 Central Bedfordshire Council 7.06
- 10 St Helens Council 7.06
- 14 Chelmsford City Council 7.04
+ 22 Eastleigh Borough Council 7.04
- 7 Charnwood Borough Council 7.02
+ 46 Preston City Council 6.99
- 45 Slough Borough Council 6.96
+ 7 Rushmoor Borough Council 6.95
- 6 Fenland District Council 6.93
+ 79 Salford City Council 6.93
- 15 Torfaen County Borough Council 6.92
- 6 Falkirk Council 6.92
- 6 Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council 6.90
+ 29 Hambleton District Council 6.88
+ 104 Dumfries and Galloway Council 6.86
+ 170 Cherwell District Council 6.86
new West Dunbartonshire Council 6.86
- 9 Reigate and Banstead Borough Council 6.84
+ 3 Stratford-on-Avon District Council 6.84
+ 44 Torbay Council 6.84
+ 14 Hampshire County Council 6.79
+ 307 Canterbury City Council 6.79
- 10 Stockport Metroplitan Borough Council 6.78
- 10 Luton Borough Council 6.78
+ 24 Derbyshire County Council 6.78
- 9 Erewash Borough Council 6.76
+ 45 Aberdeenshire Council 6.76
+ 5 Great Yarmouth Borough Council 6.75
+ 41 Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council 6.73
- 36 Swale Borough Council 6.72
+ 73 Swansea Council 6.71
- 7 North Northamptonshire Council 6.68
+ 46 Fife Council 6.68
+ 50 Bolton Council 6.68
+ 107 East Sussex County Council 6.68
- 39 Exeter City Council 6.66
+ 26 City of York Council 6.66
+ 59 Dacorum Borough Council 6.66
- 10 Oadby & Wigston Borough Council 6.65
+ 70 Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council 6.63
+ 25 Pendle Borough Council 6.62
- 43 Basildon Council 6.61
+ 2 Sunderland City Council 6.58
+ 14 Wyre Council 6.58
+ 15 East Staffordshire Borough Council 6.58
+ 62 London Borough of Hammersmith & Fulham Council 6.58
+ 195 Birmingham City Council 6.58
- 29 London Borough of Richmond upon Thames Council 6.56
+ 151 Conwy County Borough Council 6.56
+ 210 Lisburn & Castlereagh City Council 6.56
- 12 Tamworth Borough Council 6.55
- 12 Rossendale Borough Council 6.54
- 51 Ceredigion County Council 6.50
- 10 Cheshire East Council 6.50
+ 22 Bedford Borough Council 6.49
- 55 Watford Borough Council 6.48
+ 21 Braintree District Council 6.48
+ 99 Bromsgrove District Council 6.48
- 76 East of England (EELGA) 6.47
- 4 Rother District Council 6.44
- 49 East Renfrewshire Council 6.42
+ 102 Bromley 6.42
+ 102 Southampton City Council 6.41
- 36 City of Lincoln Council 6.40
- 11 Fareham Borough Council 6.39
- 36 Warrington Borough Council 6.35
+ 14 Derby City Council 6.35
same Lincolnshire County Council 6.34
- 28 Waverley Borough Council 6.33
- 38 Government of Jersey 6.32
+ 17 Staffordshire County Council 6.32
+ 34 Ashfield District Council 6.32
- 46 Belfast City Council 6.30
- 13 Blaenau Gwent County Borough Council 6.30
+ 54 Rhondda Cynon Taf Borough Council 6.28
+ 14 Uttlesford District Council 6.27
+ 24 Richmondshire District Council 6.26
- 103 Inverclyde Council 6.25
+ 7 The City of Edinburgh Council 6.24
- 70 Local Government Resource Centre (LGRC) 6.22
- 61 Tower Hamlets Council 6.22
- 17 Spelthorne Borough Council 6.18
- 1 Selby District Council 6.17
- 42 Ryedale District Council 6.16
- 34 Epping Forest District Council 6.16
+ 6 Cheltenham Borough Council 6.14
+ 63 Isle of Anglesey County Council 6.14
- 52 West Suffolk - Forest Heath and St Edmundsbury Councils 6.12
- 34 Folkestone & Hythe District Council 6.11
- 10 Somerset West and Taunton Council 6.10
- 67 Angus Council 6.07
- 18 West Lindsey District Council 6.07
- 56 Gateshead Council 6.06
- 44 Newport City Council 6.06
- 12 Babergh and Mid Suffolk District Councils 6.06
- 2 Wyre Forest District Council 6.06
+ 36 Harborough District Council 6.06
- 13 South Staffordshire Council 6.05
- 30 Trafford Council 6.04
- 29 East Cambridgeshire District Council 6.03
- 10 Lichfield District Council 6.00
- 111 City of London Corporation 5.98
- 103 Bracknell Forest Council 5.98
- 47 Epsom & Ewell Borough Council 5.97
+ 39 Havant Borough Council 5.97
- 13 Horsham District Council 5.96
+ 17 West Northamptonshire Council 5.96
+ 26 Halton Borough Council 5.96
- 13 Bolsover District Council 5.94
+ 28 Cambridgeshire County Council 5.94
- 12 Gloucestershire County Council 5.92
+ 110 Warwick District Council 5.90
- 38 Hartlepool Borough Council 5.88
- 38 Dundee City Council 5.88
- 10 Redcar and Cleveland Borough Council 5.87
+ 112 Isle of Wight Council 5.87
- 10 Elmbridge Borough Council 5.86
+ 9 London Borough of Bexley Council 5.86
- 10 Society of Local Council Clerks (SLCC) 5.84
+ 79 Tameside Metroplitan Borough Council 5.84
- 10 Dover District Council 5.82
- 10 Scottish Borders Council 5.82
- 10 Bridgend County Borough Council 5.82
- 10 East Lothian Council 5.82
- 10 Burnley Borough Council 5.82
- 9 Gloucester City Council 5.80
- 74 Nuneaton & Bedworth Borough Council 5.78
- 6 Sevenoaks District Council 5.78
+ 142 London Borough of Hillingdon Council 5.78
- 7 Craven District Council 5.77
- 33 Cheshire West & Chester Council 5.76
- 12 Reading Borough Council 5.76
- 8 Shropshire Council 5.76
- 8 Tewkesbury Borough Council 5.76
- 4 London Borough of Barking & Dagenham Council 5.71
- 4 Babergh and Mid Suffolk District Councils 5.70
- 2 South Derbyshire District Council 5.70
- 65 Lambeth London Borough Council 5.69
same Ards and North Down Borough Council 5.68
same South Kesteven District Council 5.68
+ 57 The Moray Council 5.68
- 26 Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council 5.62
+ 64 Brent Council 5.62
+ 40 Leicestershire County Council 5.61
- 86 Chichester District Council 5.60
- 46 Perth & Kinross Council 5.60
- 2 Chiltern District Council 5.60
- 2 Buckinghamshire County Council 5.60
- 2 North Ayrshire Council 5.60
- 2 South Bucks District Council 5.60
- 2 Wycombe District Council 5.60
- 57 Three Rivers District Council 5.59
same Lancashire County Council 5.58
+ 64 Antrim & Newtownabbey Borough Council 5.58
+ 19 Malvern Hills District Council 5.57
- 1 London Borough of Havering 5.56
- 1 Stoke-on-Trent City Council 5.56
+ 50 Essex County Council 5.56
- 151 West Berkshire Council 5.55
- 58 Portsmouth City Council 5.54
- 58 East Ayrshire Council 5.53
- 41 Stirling Council 5.52
- 5 Orkney Islands Council 5.52
- 97 Maldon District Council 5.50
- 4 Norwich City Council 5.50
+ 44 Bristol City Council 5.50
+ 67 Torridge District Council 5.47
- 17 Ashford Borough Council 5.43
+ 7 South Lanarkshire Council 5.43
+ 26 Brighton and Hove City Council 5.43
- 5 Surrey County Council 5.42
- 5 Flintshire County Council 5.42
+ 16 Aylesbury Vale District Council 5.42
+ 16 South Norfolk Council 5.42
+ 40 Scarborough Borough Council 5.42
- 48 Oxfordshire County Council 5.40
- 7 Stevenage Borough Council 5.40
- 5 South Ayrshire Council 5.39
+ 2 South Ribble Borough Council 5.39
+ 44 North Hertfordshire District Council 5.37
+ 66 Cannock Chase Council 5.37
- 20 Forest of Dean District Council 5.36
+ 75 Barnet London Borough Council 5.35
- 25 Pembrokeshire County Council 5.32
- 8 Worcestershire County Council 5.32
- 32 Dartford Borough Council 5.30
+ 36 Breckland Council 5.27
- 5 Royal Borough of Greenwich Council 5.26
+ 24 Gedling Borough Council 5.25
- 197 North East Derbyshire District Council 5.24
- 129 Harrow Council 5.24
- 17 West Lancashire Borough Council 5.24
- 8 Woking Borough Council 5.24
- 6 North Tyneside Council 5.24
+ 54 Rugby Borough Council 5.24
+ 18 The Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead Council 5.23
- 45 Broadland District Council 5.22
- 20 Borough of Broxbourne Council 5.22
- 20 Mid & East Antrim Borough Council 5.22
- 8 Renfrewshire Council 5.22
+ 15 Crawley Borough Council 5.22
+ 73 Monmouthshire County Council 5.22
- 10 North Somerset Council 5.20
+ 15 Coventry City Council 5.20
+ 16 New Local Government Network (NLGN.org.uk) 5.20
- 12 East Herts Council 5.19
- 12 Argyll & Bute Council 5.16
+ 17 Cambridge City Council 5.16
+ 18 Cotswold District Council 5.16
+ 28 West Oxfordshire District Council 5.16
+ 29 North Lincolnshire Council 5.15
- 41 North Yorkshire County Council 5.14
+ 92 Dorset Council 5.14
- 12 Castle Point Borough Council 5.09
- 72 Islington London Borough Council 5.08
- 86 Southwark Council 5.07
- 37 Plymouth City Council 5.07
- 13 Suffolk County Council 5.07
- 82 Mole Valley District Council 5.06
- 23 North Lanarkshire Council 5.06
- 17 Clackmannanshire Council 5.06
+ 32 Herefordshire Council 5.06
new North Kesteven District Council 5.06
- 55 Chesterfield Borough Council 5.04
- 53 Medway Council 5.04
- 39 Midlothian Council 5.04
+ 52 Huntingdonshire District Council 5.04
+ 5 Wealden District Council 5.02
+ 26 St Albans City & District Council 5.02
- 21 Newham London Borough Council 5.00
- 20 South Tyneside Council 4.99
+ 33 Arun District Council 4.99
- 21 Test Valley Borough Council 4.98
+ 16 South Oxfordshire 4.97
- 94 Winchester City Council 4.96
- 19 Sedgemoor District Council 4.96
+ 57 Cumbria County Council 4.96
- 32 Milton Keynes Council 4.94
+ 60 Nottinghamshire County Council 4.90
- 1 Gwynedd Council 4.89
+ 23 Council of the Isles of Scilly 4.89
+ 39 Basingstoke & Deane Borough Council 4.88
+ 19 Peterborough City Council 4.86
- 12 The Convention of Scottish Local Authorities (COSLA) 4.83
+ 40 South Gloucestershire Council 4.82
- 215 Brentwood Council 4.81
- 11 East Dunbartonshire Council 4.80
+ 18 Ipswich Borough Council 4.79
+ 34 Vale of White Horse District Council 4.79
- 203 Ealing London Borough Council 4.78
- 10 Gravesham Borough Council 4.78
- 8 London Borough of Hounslow Council 4.78
- 8 Blackpool Council 4.78
- 53 Local Government Association (LGA) 4.75
- 92 Stafford Borough Council 4.73
- 88 Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council 4.72
+ 27 Enfield Council 4.70
- 5 Nottingham City Council 4.68
+ 63 Aberdeen City Council 4.68
- 29 Croydon London Borough Council 4.67
- 24 London Borough of Sutton Council 4.66
- 42 Kirklees Council 4.64
- 15 Lancaster City Council 4.64
+ 14 Hull City Council 4.63
- 22 Vale of Glamorgan Council 4.60
- 14 Allerdale Borough Council 4.60
- 4 Hyndburn Borough Council 4.59
+ 8 Wokingham Borough Council 4.56
- 66 East Hampshire District Council 4.53
+ 23 The Highland Council 4.52
- 4 Hertsmere Borough Council 4.50
- 4 Fermanagh & Omagh District Council 4.48
- 3 Staffordshire Moorlands District Council 4.46
- 39 Bath & North East Somerset Council 4.45
+ 23 Fylde Council 4.45
- 25 Socitm 4.44
- 16 London Councils 4.43
+ 4 Doncaster Metropolitan Borough Council 4.42
- 88 New Forest District Council 4.40
- 144 Tendring District Council 4.36
- 1 South Cambridgeshire District Council 4.36
+ 5 Telford & Wrekin Council 4.36
+ 44 Kent County Council 4.36
- 166 Wychavon District Council 4.35
- 16 Worcester City Council 4.35
+ 14 Surrey Heath Borough Council 4.35
+ 44 Walsall Council 4.35
- 14 Norfolk County Council 4.32
- 32 Mid Sussex District Council 4.28
- 4 Thanet District Council 4.27
+ 30 Newry, Mourne and Down District Council 4.26
+ 17 Hart District Council 4.25
+ 3 East Riding of Yorkshire Council 4.24
- 5 Mid Devon District Council 4.20
same Copeland Borough Council 4.16
+ 1 Leeds City Council 4.16
+ 46 Maidstone Borough Council 4.14
- 39 Newcastle City Council 4.11
- 9 Devon County Council 4.10
- 28 Lewes and Eastbourne Councils 4.08
+ 3 Rushcliffe Borough Council 4.07
- 25 Wirral Council 4.01
- 15 The London Borough of Camden Council 3.99
+ 2 Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council 3.98
+ 5 South Somerset District Council 3.98
- 15 Derbyshire Dales District Council 3.94
same National Association of Local Councils 3.94
- 62 North East Lincolnshire Council 3.93
- 36 Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council 3.93
- 18 Lewisham London Borough Council 3.91
same Barrow Borough Council 3.88
+ 1 High Peak Borough Council 3.83
+ 1 Calderdale Council 3.83
- 12 Wakefield Council 3.82
+ 1 The City of Cardiff Council 3.81
+ 9 Glasgow City Council 3.81
same City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council 3.80
same Hertfordshire County Council 3.80
- 7 Sefton Council 3.79
- 1 Haringey London Borough Council 3.79
- 91 Oldham Council 3.76
- 2 Swindon Borough Council 3.76
- 141 Rochford District Council 3.75
+ 8 Newark and Sherwood District Council 3.72
- 17 Darlington Borough Council 3.70
- 11 Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council 3.66
+ 10 City of Wolverhampton Council 3.66
- 5 Tandridge District Council 3.63
- 73 London Borough of Waltham Forest Council 3.57
+ 5 Colchester Borough Council 3.45
- 1 Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council 3.42
- 8 Sheffield City Council 3.35
- 5 Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council 3.32
- 1 Northumberland County Council 3.29
- 34 Westminster City Council 3.26
+ 5 Carlisle City Council 3.24
- 1 Hackney Council 3.19
- 109 Carmarthenshire County Council 3.18
- 1 East Suffolk Council 3.06
- 14 The Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea Council 3.04
- 2 North West Leicestershire District Council 3.02
- 2 States of Guernsey 2.99
- 1 London Mayor 2.56
- 10 Derry City and Strabane District Council 2.53