August 2007/UK Local Government



Changes in rank are compared to July 2007/UK Local Government. Since then, 1 site entered the survey and 3 sites could not be included in the rankings (1 fewer since last time).

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Scores

Percentage Failures




Rank Name Exact overall
+ 1 Portsmouth 9.72
+ 37 Rhondda Cynon Taff 9.67
+ 20 Merton 9.49
+ 33 Adur 9.49
- 4 South Norfolk 9.35
+ 2 Tynedale 9.29
+ 2 Thurrock 9.21
+ 3 Derbyshire 9.21
+ 33 Woking 9.07
+ 21 Oldham 9.03
+ 10 Wrexham 8.99
+ 14 Bristol 8.86
+ 5 Southampton 8.85
+ 162 Milton Keynes 8.73
+ 28 Restormel 8.68
- 1 Thanet 8.66
+ 180 Hambleton 8.65
- 11 Barking & Dagenham 8.64
+ 62 Caradon 8.55
+ 15 Hastings 8.52
+ 95 East Staffordshire 8.52
+ 24 Stroud 8.50
+ 30 Wolverhampton 8.49
- 7 New Forest 8.45
- 21 Herefordshire 8.40
+ 41 Windsor and Maidenhead 8.36
+ 30 Eden 8.32
+ 47 Rutland 8.27
+ 5 Melton 8.25
+ 11 Shepway 8.23
+ 24 Taunton Deane 8.21
- 18 Lewes 8.21
- 17 Slough 8.20
+ 37 South Bedfordshire 8.20
- 2 Congleton 8.17
+ 65 South Shropshire 8.15
- 34 East Renfrewshire 8.13
- 19 Belfast 8.04
+ 15 Wyre 8.03
- 16 Easington 8.00
- 18 South Tyneside 8.00
- 29 Tonbridge and Malling 7.99
- 5 Liverpool 7.97
+ 36 Mid Bedfordshire 7.92
+ 34 Shetland Islands 7.92
- 17 North Warwickshire 7.90
- 8 Charnwood 7.87
+ 37 Canterbury 7.82
+ 67 North Lincolnshire 7.80
+ 2 Wear Valley 7.79
- 14 Trafford 7.77
+ 53 Bridgnorth 7.74
- 25 Hammersmith & Fulham 7.73
+ 6 Barrow-in-Furness 7.73
- 8 Teignbridge 7.72
+ 13 North Norfolk 7.72
- 12 East Dunbartonshire 7.71
- 8 North Devon 7.66
+ 124 Wigan 7.66
- 35 Eastleigh 7.63
+ 104 Scottish Borders 7.60
+ 2 Durham City 7.59
+ 21 Vale of Glamorgan 7.59
+ 68 Camden 7.52
- 9 Runnymede 7.50
+ 33 Broxtowe 7.46
+ 9 South Bucks 7.46
+ 46 Richmond upon Thames 7.45
+ 10 Hertfordshire 7.45
+ 41 Highland 7.42
+ 21 Isles of Scilly 7.41
- 52 Gedling 7.39
+ 40 Hinckley & Bosworth 7.36
- 16 Sunderland 7.34
+ 62 Spelthorne 7.33
- 70 Wycombe 7.32
- 17 Broxbourne 7.31
- 34 Angus 7.30
+ 7 Coventry 7.30
- 7 East Northamptonshire 7.22
- 9 Dover 7.22
- 69 Mid Sussex 7.22
+ 62 Renfrewshire 7.20
+ 45 Warwick 7.20
+ 10 Colchester 7.18
- 9 Ribble Valley 7.17
same Wakefield 7.13
+ 46 Stirling 7.13
+ 82 Redcar and Cleveland 7.13
- 63 Elmbridge 7.12
+ 48 Waverley 7.09
+ 19 Dartford 7.05
+ 26 Mansfield 7.05
+ 106 Havering 7.05
- 33 Aberdeenshire 6.94
+ 91 Lancaster 6.91
+ 31 West Dorset 6.91
+ 4 Essex 6.86
+ 44 Breckland 6.86
+ 22 Rossendale 6.86
+ 20 North Shropshire 6.84
- 8 Blaenau Gwent 6.84
- 15 Calderdale 6.82
+ 20 Luton 6.81
- 5 Stafford 6.80
+ 76 Salford 6.79
- 42 North Cornwall 6.79
+ 116 Forest Heath 6.79
+ 94 Bradford 6.78
- 19 Solihull 6.78
- 3 Broadland 6.77
- 17 High Peak 6.77
- 39 Stratford-on-Avon 6.74
+ 53 Lincoln 6.71
+ 30 Rotherham 6.70
- 84 Kirklees 6.70
- 107 Stockton-on-Tees 6.66
- 57 Shrewsbury & Atcham 6.61
+ 41 Worcester City Council 6.61
- 52 Wansbeck 6.60
- 58 Neath Port Talbot 6.60
+ 26 South Kesteven 6.58
+ 47 Walsall 6.56
+ 25 Dungannon 6.56
+ 54 Derby 6.55
+ 194 Gloucester 6.53
- 24 Surrey 6.52
+ 25 Northampton 6.52
- 63 Shropshire 6.52
+ 1 Hillingdon 6.51
- 83 Surrey Heath 6.48
- 43 Oswestry 6.47
- 26 Scarborough 6.46
- 18 Crewe and Nantwich 6.43
+ 42 Gwynedd 6.43
- 87 Perth & Kinross 6.42
+ 4 Hartlepool 6.39
- 16 Kensington & Chelsea 6.38
+ 76 South Northamptonshire 6.38
- 10 North Dorset 6.33
+ 55 Falkirk 6.31
- 112 Knowsley 6.28
- 10 South Ribble 6.27
- 54 North East Derbyshire 6.26
- 36 Newark and Sherwood 6.26
+ 87 Kettering 6.25
+ 62 North Hertfordshire 6.25
- 76 Staffordshire 6.25
+ 149 Redbridge 6.23
- 46 Chester-le-Street 6.22
- 69 West Oxfordshire 6.21
- 1 East Sussex 6.21
- 59 Leicestershire 6.17
- 10 Carlisle 6.16
- 49 Tameside 6.14
+ 54 Nuneaton & Bedworth 6.12
+ 36 States of Jersey 6.12
- 31 South Staffordshire 6.12
- 49 Dundee 6.07
+ 18 Nottinghamshire 6.06
- 156 Aylesbury Vale 6.05
- 10 Tandridge 6.04
- 39 Hounslow 6.02
- 14 West Somerset 6.01
+ 120 Exeter 6.01
+ 19 East Hertfordshire 6.00
- 22 Leeds 5.99
+ 7 Pendle 5.99
- 5 South Derbyshire 5.97
+ 91 Sevenoaks 5.93
- 120 Tunbridge Wells 5.92
+ 9 East Ayrshire 5.91
- 37 Chester 5.90
+ 47 Rugby 5.90
+ 108 Hackney 5.89
+ 135 Braintree 5.86
+ 45 Cheshire 5.82
+ 129 Harrow 5.82
+ 84 Vale Royal 5.81
+ 201 Poole 5.81
+ 7 Lichfield 5.79
- 25 Moyle 5.75
+ 42 Haringey 5.74
+ 4 Strabane 5.73
- 47 North Yorkshire 5.70
+ 43 Purbeck 5.70
+ 239 Darlington 5.64
- 48 Banbridge 5.63
+ 54 Penwith 5.62
- 66 Allerdale 5.61
- 5 Isle of Anglesey 5.60
+ 19 Carrick 5.60
+ 93 York 5.59
- 51 Rochford 5.57
- 80 Wellingborough 5.56
- 38 Tendring 5.56
- 102 Stockport 5.54
+ 102 South Hams 5.54
+ 190 Chelmsford 5.54
+ 80 North Down 5.53
- 78 Worthing 5.52
- 1 Bedfordshire 5.51
+ 98 Larne 5.50
- 14 Chiltern 5.48
+ 47 Swindon 5.47
+ 65 Gosport 5.47
+ 90 Chichester 5.46
- 124 Wandsworth 5.46
- 47 Bromsgrove 5.46
+ 34 Derbyshire Dales 5.43
- 6 Kerrier 5.43
+ 73 Malvern Hills 5.43
+ 40 Winchester 5.42
+ 1 Dacorum 5.38
+ 40 Maidstone 5.37
+ 11 East Lindsey 5.36
- 37 Bexley 5.35
- 44 Croydon 5.32
+ 39 West Lindsey 5.31
- 52 South Holland 5.28
- 28 West Dunbartonshire 5.27
- 87 Mendip 5.26
+ 116 Aberdeen 5.25
- 29 Sedgemoor 5.25
- 10 Richmondshire 5.23
+ 25 Worcestershire 5.22
+ 17 Burnley 5.22
+ 75 Ealing 5.21
+ 29 Newcastle upon Tyne 5.21
- 57 Test Valley 5.21
- 47 Lambeth 5.20
- 29 South Ayrshire 5.20
+ 104 Gloucestershire 5.20
same Berwick-Upon-Tweed 5.17
+ 37 Telford & Wrekin 5.17
- 22 Suffolk Coastal 5.13
+ 58 West Berkshire 5.13
+ 43 North Lanarkshire 5.12
- 18 Cherwell 5.12
- 77 St Helens 5.11
- 86 Macclesfield 5.11
+ 80 South Cambridgeshire 5.11
- 82 Wiltshire 5.10
new Lisburn 5.08
- 46 St Albans 5.08
+ 62 Westminster 5.08
- 48 Cannock Chase 5.08
- 76 South Lakeland 5.07
- 96 Wealden 5.04
same Eastbourne 5.03
- 60 Lancashire 5.01
+ 21 North Wiltshire 5.00
+ 71 Oadby & Wigston 4.97
+ 45 Harborough 4.97
- 7 Derwentside 4.95
- 52 Peterborough 4.94
+ 56 Mid Suffolk 4.91
- 52 Ellesmere Port & Neston 4.91
- 17 Coleraine 4.90
- 37 Staffordshire Moorlands 4.88
+ 13 Newcastle-under-Lyme 4.87
- 24 Ashford 4.87
- 27 Amber Valley 4.86
- 57 Reigate and Banstead 4.86
+ 127 Islington 4.85
- 36 East Cambridgeshire 4.85
+ 108 Fife 4.84
- 74 Bracknell Forest 4.82
+ 53 Lewisham 4.81
+ 19 Medway 4.80
- 12 Castle Morpeth 4.79
+ 53 Suffolk 4.77
+ 33 Limavady 4.76
- 33 London Mayor 4.76
- 106 Horsham 4.76
- 44 Enfield 4.76
- 28 Ceredigion 4.75
- 10 Gateshead 4.74
+ 31 Somerset 4.73
- 16 Ballymena 4.73
+ 7 Wokingham 4.70
- 63 Bath & North East Somerset 4.62
+ 3 North West Leicestershire 4.62
- 70 Bedford 4.62
+ 51 North Kesteven 4.60
+ 80 Barnet 4.59
- 128 Isle of Wight 4.58
+ 67 Basingstoke & Deane 4.57
- 71 Redditch 4.57
- 23 Erewash 4.57
- 10 Preston 4.56
- 32 Hampshire 4.55
+ 49 Salisbury 4.55
- 19 Waltham Forest 4.55
- 39 Omagh 4.54
- 4 Vale of White Horse 4.54
- 199 Buckinghamshire 4.50
+ 11 Sutton 4.45
- 29 Blyth Valley 4.45
- 69 Three Rivers 4.44
- 62 Harlow 4.44
- 24 Sefton 4.44
- 62 Hart 4.43
- 25 Alnwick 4.42
+ 7 Fermanagh 4.41
+ 12 Wychavon 4.39
+ 71 North Somerset 4.38
- 42 Comhairle nan Eilean Siar 4.36
+ 139 Newport 4.35
- 56 Ipswich 4.34
- 35 Kennet 4.30
+ 23 Stoke-on-Trent 4.30
- 49 Brighton and Hove 4.30
- 9 Newry and Mourne 4.27
- 68 Teesdale 4.25
- 55 Chorley 4.22
- 80 Wirral 4.20
+ 32 Bolsover 4.18
- 107 Crawley 4.17
- 6 East Devon 4.17
+ 53 Great Yarmouth 4.17
- 7 Cambridgeshire 4.16
+ 17 Conwy 4.14
- 33 Weymouth & Portland 4.14
- 47 Torfaen 4.11
+ 31 Huntingdonshire 4.10
+ 5 Epping Forest 4.09
+ 5 Rother 4.09
same North Tyneside 4.07
+ 90 Carrickfergus 4.02
- 4 Cardiff 4.01
+ 6 King's Lynn & West Norfolk 4.00
+ 37 Corby 3.98
- 99 Hyndburn 3.97
- 5 Blaby 3.96
+ 24 Powys 3.95
+ 94 Blackburn with Darwen 3.93
+ 41 South Gloucestershire 3.92
- 23 Fenland 3.91
+ 36 Dudley 3.90
- 39 Brentwood 3.89
+ 74 Derry 3.88
- 50 Tower Hamlets 3.87
+ 42 Rushcliffe 3.86
+ 9 Tewkesbury 3.85
+ 5 East Hampshire 3.85
- 4 North Ayrshire 3.83
- 2 Moray 3.81
+ 11 Oxford 3.81
+ 101 Denbighshire 3.79
+ 26 Brent 3.79
+ 6 Kingston upon Hull 3.78
- 5 Epsom & Ewell 3.77
- 146 South Somerset 3.77
+ 17 West Wiltshire 3.74
- 66 West Lancashire 3.73
+ 10 Uttlesford 3.71
- 54 Sheffield 3.71
+ 24 Arun 3.70
+ 99 Bridgend 3.68
- 17 City of London 3.66
- 116 Ards 3.65
- 207 Lincolnshire 3.63
- 17 Oxfordshire 3.63
- 48 Bassetlaw 3.63
+ 16 Cornwall 3.61
+ 29 Mid Devon 3.59
+ 20 Northamptonshire 3.55
+ 30 Cambridge 3.55
+ 39 Sandwell 3.54
same Torridge 3.54
- 44 Havant 3.53
- 10 Down 3.53
- 6 Warwickshire 3.48
- 1 Caerphilly 3.47
- 45 Craigavon 3.47
- 36 Durham 3.46
- 13 Watford 3.46
- 17 Forest of Dean 3.43
+ 13 Kingston upon Thames 3.42
+ 14 Sedgefield 3.39
- 63 Maldon 3.38
- 49 Manchester 3.37
- 58 Fylde 3.37
+ 9 Magherafelt 3.32
+ 33 Castle Point 3.30
+ 13 Greenwich 3.27
+ 3 Dumfries and Galloway 3.25
+ 44 St Edmundsbury 3.19
- 3 East Riding of Yorkshire 3.18
+ 30 Torbay 3.16
+ 18 Rushmoor 3.16
+ 9 Ryedale 3.16
- 11 Kent 3.15
+ 10 Plymouth 3.15
+ 16 Chesterfield 3.11
+ 5 West Sussex 3.10
- 53 Edinburgh 3.09
+ 3 Hertsmere 3.09
+ 31 Stevenage 3.09
+ 5 Cookstown 3.06
- 46 Leicester 3.06
- 175 Southend-on-Sea 3.05
- 40 Glasgow 3.03
- 52 Harrogate 3.03
+ 17 Cheltenham 3.00
+ 10 Armagh 2.99
- 114 Tamworth 2.98
- 50 Basildon 2.94
+ 1 Newham 2.94
- 3 Reading 2.93
- 116 Babergh 2.89
+ 28 Bolton 2.87
- 91 Boston 2.86
- 35 Cumbria 2.84
- 9 Nottingham 2.82
+ 25 Warrington 2.81
- 32 West Lothian 2.81
+ 27 Craven 2.81
- 254 Norwich 2.79
- 71 Halton 2.79
- 32 Flintshire 2.78
- 154 Antrim 2.78
+ 5 Merthyr Tydfil 2.73
+ 11 Wyre Forest 2.72
- 12 Pembrokeshire 2.70
- 5 Ashfield 2.70
- 31 West Devon 2.69
- 24 Swale 2.67
- 12 Barnsley 2.65
- 34 Southwark 2.64
- 19 Bournemouth 2.63
- 6 Orkney 2.61
- 6 South Oxfordshire 2.59
+ 9 North East Lincolnshire 2.58
+ 26 Birmingham 2.58
+ 2 Daventry 2.57
+ 13 Gravesham 2.52
- 213 Waveney 2.49
- 3 Selby 2.46
- 89 Argyll & Bute 2.44
- 18 Welwyn Hatfield 2.42
- 18 Blackpool 2.39
- 11 Doncaster 2.38
- 7 Copeland 2.37
- 14 Carmarthenshire 2.30
- 12 Bury 2.26
- 8 Cotswold 2.24
+ 1 Mole Valley 2.23
- 81 East Lothian 2.17
+ 4 Castlereagh 2.13
+ 2 Norfolk 2.02
- 8 Bromley 2.01
+ 3 Northumberland 1.91
- 8 Newtownabbey 1.77
+ 2 Guildford 1.66
- 7 Swansea 1.66
- 15 Middlesbrough 1.64
- 44 Devon 1.47
+ 1 Ballymoney 1.43
- 8 Monmouthshire 1.37
- 6 Inverclyde 0.98
- 3 Midlothian 0.94