2023 Q3/UK Local Government



Changes in rank are compared to 2023 Q2/UK Local Government. Since then, 4 sites entered the survey and 30 sites could not be included in the rankings (18 more since last time).

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Scores

Percentage Failures




Rank Name Exact overall
+ 4 Wrexham County Borough Council 9.80
+ 1 Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council 9.62
+ 15 City of London Corporation 9.62
- 3 Broxtowe Borough Council 9.60
- 1 Rochdale Borough Council 9.18
+ 4 Tonbridge and Malling Borough Council 9.16
+ 24 Shetland Islands Council 9.06
+ 3 Comhairle nan Eilean Siar 9.02
+ 45 Middlesbrough Council 8.95
- 8 Adur & Worthing Councils 8.88
+ 13 Mansfield District Council 8.82
new Hinckley & Bosworth Borough Council 8.82
- 7 Thurrock Council 8.80
+ 33 Wigan Council 8.72
+ 17 Melton Borough Council 8.70
- 7 Leicester City Council 8.52
- 1 Slough Borough Council 8.52
+ 11 East Devon District Council 8.52
- 12 Redbridge London Borough Council 8.44
+ 223 Gosport Borough Council 8.26
+ 5 BCP Council 8.16
+ 16 Durham County Council 8.13
- 2 Guildford Borough Council 8.12
- 5 Mid Ulster District Council 8.02
- 5 Eden District Council 8.00
+ 2 Oxford City Council 8.00
+ 54 Teignbridge District Council 7.96
- 13 Blaby District Council 7.90
- 2 BCP Council - Bournemouth 7.90
+ 44 Swale Borough Council 7.86
- 9 Newcastle-under-Lyme 7.74
+ 27 Canterbury City Council 7.69
+ 1 South Lakeland District Council 7.62
+ 37 Bassetlaw District Council 7.56
- 23 Ribble Valley Borough Council 7.54
- 13 Charnwood Borough Council 7.54
+ 116 Stirling Council 7.40
+ 3 Chorley Council 7.39
+ 4 Boston Borough Council 7.37
+ 54 Swansea Council 7.33
+ 56 Cumberland Council 7.33
+ 56 Luton Borough Council 7.32
- 3 West Dunbartonshire Council 7.30
- 7 South Holland District Council 7.29
- 31 South Hams District Council 7.26
+ 3 West Devon Borough Council 7.24
+ 82 Bromley 7.24
- 12 Great Yarmouth Borough Council 7.21
- 7 Spelthorne Borough Council 7.18
+ 13 St Helens Council 7.16
+ 2 Oadby & Wigston Borough Council 7.11
- 44 Denbighshire County Council 7.10
- 20 Wandsworth Council 7.10
+ 25 West Suffolk - Forest Heath and St Edmundsbury Councils 7.10
- 38 Cornwall Council 7.08
+ 92 North Northamptonshire Council 7.08
+ 113 Hastings Borough Council 7.08
+ 4 Central Bedfordshire Council 7.06
- 46 Runnymede Borough Council 7.04
- 16 North Devon Council 7.04
- 15 Lincolnshire County Council 7.04
+ 40 Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council 7.04
+ 47 Government of Jersey 7.04
- 16 Borough Council of King's Lynn & West Norfolk 7.02
- 13 Borough of Broxbourne Council 7.02
- 8 North Warwickshire Council 7.02
+ 63 Chichester District Council 7.01
+ 39 Tower Hamlets Council 6.98
+ 30 Bromsgrove District Council 6.96
+ 259 Fareham Borough Council 6.95
+ 33 Ceredigion County Council 6.94
+ 129 Nuneaton & Bedworth Borough Council 6.94
- 1 Fenland District Council 6.93
+ 13 Falkirk Council 6.92
+ 153 West Northamptonshire Council 6.92
+ 83 Rushmoor Borough Council 6.89
- 26 Harrow Council 6.88
- 13 Redditch Borough Council 6.88
+ 100 Royal Borough of Greenwich Council 6.88
- 55 Liverpool City Council 6.86
+ 24 Cheshire East Council 6.86
- 27 Amber Valley Borough Council 6.84
- 8 Reigate and Banstead Borough Council 6.84
- 8 Stratford-on-Avon District Council 6.84
+ 96 Folkestone & Hythe District Council 6.84
- 6 West Berkshire Council 6.81
+ 16 Inverclyde Council 6.81
+ 24 Westmorland & Furness Council 6.77
- 4 Stroud District Council 6.76
+ 90 Tunbridge Wells Borough Council 6.76
+ 77 Tamworth Borough Council 6.75
- 62 West Lothian Council 6.73
- 10 Gateshead Council 6.68
- 6 East Sussex County Council 6.68
+ 52 Eastleigh Borough Council 6.68
- 27 Sunderland City Council 6.62
+ 120 Hart District Council 6.59
- 31 City of Lincoln Council 6.54
+ 2 Rossendale Borough Council 6.54
+ 34 London Borough of Sutton Council 6.50
- 23 Braintree District Council 6.48
- 2 Bracknell Forest Council 6.48
- 47 Salford City Council 6.47
+ 23 London Borough of Richmond upon Thames Council 6.46
new Hampshire County Council 6.43
+ 5 Isle of Wight Council 6.41
+ 48 Trafford Council 6.40
+ 56 London Borough of Bexley Council 6.40
- 49 Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council 6.38
+ 26 Local Government Resource Centre (LGRC) 6.38
+ 104 Southampton City Council 6.35
+ 143 Dundee City Council 6.34
+ 128 West Lindsey District Council 6.33
- 64 Kingston upon Thames London Borough Council 6.32
+ 9 Fife Council 6.32
+ 26 Derbyshire County Council 6.32
+ 32 Wyre Council 6.32
+ 222 Basingstoke & Deane Borough Council 6.32
- 53 Cherwell District Council 6.30
- 29 Blaenau Gwent County Borough Council 6.30
- 2 City of York Council 6.30
+ 103 Reading Borough Council 6.30
- 55 Preston City Council 6.27
- 31 Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council 6.27
- 61 Angus Council 6.25
- 31 Basildon Council 6.25
+ 30 East Ayrshire Council 6.25
+ 66 Wirral Council 6.23
- 13 East Staffordshire Borough Council 6.22
- 2 Conwy County Borough Council 6.20
+ 25 Pendle Borough Council 6.20
- 48 Lambeth London Borough Council 6.19
- 44 Hartlepool Borough Council 6.14
- 11 Dumfries and Galloway Council 6.14
- 20 Bolton Council 6.12
- 19 Ashfield District Council 6.12
+ 25 London Borough of Hammersmith & Fulham Council 6.12
+ 27 Norwich City Council 6.12
- 31 Burnley Borough Council 6.08
- 105 East of England (EELGA) 6.07
+ 52 Breckland Council 6.07
- 24 Orkney Islands Council 6.06
+ 24 Swindon Borough Council 6.06
+ 33 South Derbyshire District Council 6.06
+ 41 Newport City Council 6.06
- 76 Wiltshire Council 6.05
- 61 Torbay Council 6.02
+ 24 Scottish Borders Council 6.02
- 76 Lichfield District Council 6.00
+ 168 Local Government Association (LGA) 5.99
+ 46 Epsom & Ewell Borough Council 5.97
- 9 Antrim & Newtownabbey Borough Council 5.96
- 2 Horsham District Council 5.96
same Forest of Dean District Council 5.96
+ 236 Derry City and Strabane District Council 5.96
- 36 Dacorum Borough Council 5.94
- 12 Cambridgeshire County Council 5.94
+ 71 Gloucestershire County Council 5.94
+ 93 St Albans City & District Council 5.94
+ 129 Peterborough City Council 5.94
+ 10 Dover District Council 5.92
+ 51 North Kesteven District Council 5.91
+ 28 Epping Forest District Council 5.90
- 72 The City of Edinburgh Council 5.88
- 7 Pembrokeshire County Council 5.88
same Ealing London Borough Council 5.88
+ 123 Croydon London Borough Council 5.87
+ 127 Havant Borough Council 5.87
- 63 East Cambridgeshire District Council 5.83
- 1 Torridge District Council 5.83
+ 2 East Lothian Council 5.82
+ 6 Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council 5.82
+ 67 Dartford Borough Council 5.82
+ 40 Portsmouth City Council 5.80
+ 48 Woking Borough Council 5.80
- 99 Watford Borough Council 5.76
+ 7 Cotswold District Council 5.76
+ 7 Medway Council 5.76
+ 82 West Oxfordshire District Council 5.76
+ 92 Bury Council 5.75
- 35 London Borough of Hillingdon Council 5.72
+ 89 The Convention of Scottish Local Authorities (COSLA) 5.71
- 61 Rother District Council 5.70
- 53 Gedling Borough Council 5.69
- 64 Belfast City Council 5.68
+ 3 Maldon District Council 5.68
+ 51 Islington London Borough Council 5.68
- 25 Elmbridge Borough Council 5.63
- 39 East Renfrewshire Council 5.60
+ 9 Harborough District Council 5.60
+ 12 Perth & Kinross Council 5.60
- 59 Cambridge City Council 5.58
- 18 Stoke-on-Trent City Council 5.56
+ 30 Brighton and Hove City Council 5.53
- 57 Ashford Borough Council 5.50
- 57 North Somerset Council 5.50
+ 106 Vale of Glamorgan Council 5.50
+ 51 South Kesteven District Council 5.48
+ 13 London Borough of Havering 5.46
- 10 Uttlesford District Council 5.45
+ 20 Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council 5.45
- 7 Brent Council 5.44
- 43 Bedford Borough Council 5.43
- 79 Cheshire West & Chester Council 5.42
- 17 North Lanarkshire Council 5.42
- 2 Wycombe District Council 5.42
- 2 Buckinghamshire County Council 5.42
- 2 Chiltern District Council 5.42
- 2 South Bucks District Council 5.42
+ 16 Flintshire County Council 5.42
+ 16 Aylesbury Vale District Council 5.42
+ 25 South Norfolk Council 5.42
- 78 Exeter City Council 5.40
+ 120 North Hertfordshire District Council 5.40
+ 153 Wakefield Council 5.40
+ 17 South Ayrshire Council 5.39
+ 58 East Herts Council 5.37
+ 79 Vale of White Horse District Council 5.37
+ 37 Gloucester City Council 5.36
- 111 Harlow Council 5.35
+ 58 Nottinghamshire County Council 5.34
+ 13 Worcestershire County Council 5.33
+ 59 North Lincolnshire Council 5.33
+ 15 New Forest District Council 5.32
+ 17 London Borough of Waltham Forest Council 5.29
+ 125 Surrey Heath Borough Council 5.29
+ 99 Kirklees Council 5.26
- 20 Midlothian Council 5.24
+ 17 North Ayrshire Council 5.24
+ 30 North Tyneside Council 5.24
+ 16 The Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead Council 5.23
- 49 Tewkesbury Borough Council 5.22
- 23 The Moray Council 5.22
- 23 Lancashire County Council 5.22
+ 13 Erewash Borough Council 5.22
+ 15 Renfrewshire Council 5.22
+ 13 Broadland District Council 5.22
+ 50 Monmouthshire County Council 5.22
+ 14 Coventry City Council 5.20
- 31 Malvern Hills District Council 5.19
+ 13 Warwick District Council 5.18
+ 111 North West Leicestershire District Council 5.18
+ 123 Arun District Council 5.17
same Cheltenham Borough Council 5.16
+ 86 Stafford Borough Council 5.15
- 120 Warwickshire County Council 5.14
+ 15 South Cambridgeshire District Council 5.14
+ 39 Crawley Borough Council 5.14
+ 51 Bristol City Council 5.14
+ 51 North East Derbyshire District Council 5.14
+ 12 South Ribble Borough Council 5.13
+ 24 South Oxfordshire 5.11
- 77 Castle Point Borough Council 5.09
- 24 Essex County Council 5.09
+ 11 Newham London Borough Council 5.08
+ 29 Southwark Council 5.07
+ 10 Wyre Forest District Council 5.06
+ 10 Mole Valley District Council 5.06
+ 10 Herefordshire Council 5.06
+ 78 Clackmannanshire Council 5.06
- 124 Shropshire Council 5.04
+ 43 Barrow Borough Council 5.04
+ 70 Bolsover District Council 5.04
new Southend-on-Sea Borough Council 5.04
- 169 Derby City Council 5.01
- 126 Brentwood Council 5.01
- 71 Surrey County Council 5.00
- 3 Sevenoaks District Council 4.98
+ 15 Allerdale Borough Council 4.98
+ 44 Telford & Wrekin Council 4.98
- 181 Aberdeenshire Council 4.97
- 128 South Lanarkshire Council 4.97
- 57 Ards and North Down Borough Council 4.96
- 113 Redcar and Cleveland Borough Council 4.93
+ 3 Mid Devon District Council 4.92
+ 4 Wokingham Borough Council 4.90
+ 6 Newcastle City Council 4.89
+ 57 The Highland Council 4.88
+ 73 Rushcliffe Borough Council 4.88
+ 74 Somerset County Council 4.88
+ 67 Maidstone Borough Council 4.86
+ 9 New Local Government Network (NLGN.org.uk) 4.84
+ 10 South Tyneside Council 4.81
- 53 Oxfordshire County Council 4.80
+ 9 Lisburn & Castlereagh City Council 4.80
+ 10 Ipswich Borough Council 4.79
+ 34 Council of the Isles of Scilly 4.79
- 70 Dorset Council 4.78
+ 10 Birmingham City Council 4.78
+ 12 Gravesham Borough Council 4.78
+ 13 Derbyshire Dales District Council 4.78
+ 14 Winchester City Council 4.76
- 59 Barnet London Borough Council 4.73
- 237 Chelmsford City Council 4.72
- 154 Torfaen County Borough Council 4.72
- 164 Staffordshire County Council 4.68
+ 13 Nottingham City Council 4.68
+ 32 Fermanagh & Omagh District Council 4.68
+ 10 East Dunbartonshire Council 4.62
- 64 Suffolk County Council 4.61
+ 14 Plymouth City Council 4.61
+ 14 Wychavon District Council 4.61
- 26 Mid & East Antrim Borough Council 4.60
+ 13 Hyndburn Borough Council 4.59
- 41 Cannock Chase Council 4.55
- 61 Rutland County Council 4.53
same Sheffield City Council 4.53
+ 12 Gwynedd Council 4.53
+ 13 Blackpool Council 4.52
+ 13 Norfolk County Council 4.52
+ 30 Newry, Mourne and Down District Council 4.52
+ 13 Hertsmere Borough Council 4.50
- 1 East Hampshire District Council 4.47
+ 18 Test Valley Borough Council 4.46
- 42 Hull City Council 4.45
+ 34 Fylde Council 4.45
- 272 Waverley Borough Council 4.43
- 48 Chesterfield Borough Council 4.42
+ 5 City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council 4.42
- 34 Tameside Metroplitan Borough Council 4.40
+ 16 North Yorkshire County Council 4.38
- 41 London Borough of Barking & Dagenham Council 4.37
- 31 Staffordshire Moorlands District Council 4.36
+ 22 Copeland Borough Council 4.36
- 12 Lewisham London Borough Council 4.35
+ 48 Rochford District Council 4.35
+ 17 Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council 4.34
+ 32 Kent County Council 4.34
+ 7 Newark and Sherwood District Council 4.32
- 19 North East Lincolnshire Council 4.31
- 12 Bath & North East Somerset Council 4.29
+ 7 Mid Sussex District Council 4.28
+ 23 London Borough of Hounslow Council 4.26
+ 8 Thanet District Council 4.25
+ 22 Walsall Council 4.25
- 77 Stevenage Borough Council 4.24
new East Riding of Yorkshire Council 4.24
- 146 South Staffordshire Council 4.23
- 65 Rugby Borough Council 4.20
- 12 Socitm 4.16
+ 21 London Councils 4.15
+ 30 Aberdeen City Council 4.14
+ 33 Calderdale Council 4.11
- 124 Milton Keynes Council 4.10
+ 24 The City of Cardiff Council 4.07
+ 25 Merton Council 4.07
+ 41 The Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea Council 4.06
+ 7 Sefton Council 4.05
+ 9 The London Borough of Camden Council 3.99
+ 9 Haringey London Borough Council 3.99
+ 12 Oldham Council 3.96
+ 9 Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council 3.92
+ 11 Darlington Borough Council 3.90
+ 11 Carmarthenshire County Council 3.90
+ 30 National Association of Local Councils 3.86
+ 22 High Peak Borough Council 3.83
- 59 Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council 3.75
- 9 Devon County Council 3.64
+ 18 Tandridge District Council 3.63
+ 20 Northumberland County Council 3.63
+ 9 Glasgow City Council 3.61
- 130 Argyll & Bute Council 3.56
+ 19 Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council 3.52
- 107 Wealden District Council 3.48
+ 18 Westminster City Council 3.46
+ 18 Colchester Borough Council 3.45
+ 6 East Suffolk Council 3.42
+ 7 City of Wolverhampton Council 3.40
+ 17 Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council 3.36
+ 23 States of Guernsey 3.25
+ 18 Carlisle City Council 3.24
+ 7 Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council 3.04
- 154 Three Rivers District Council 2.94
- 66 Huntingdonshire District Council 2.76
+ 17 London Mayor 2.56