July 2006/UK Local Government



Changes in rank are compared to May 2006/UK Local Government. Since then, 1 site left the survey and 4 sites could not be included in the rankings (1 more since last time).

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Scores

Percentage Failures




Rank Name Exact overall
+ 1 Thurrock 9.53
+ 15 Barking & Dagenham 9.47
+ 15 Woking 9.26
+ 15 High Peak 9.16
+ 10 Kirklees 9.16
- 3 Lewes 9.15
+ 5 Milton Keynes 9.02
same Aylesbury Vale 8.96
+ 19 Eden 8.84
+ 166 South Norfolk 8.67
- 2 Portsmouth 8.64
- 11 Bridgnorth 8.64
+ 77 Rhondda Cynon Taff 8.61
- 10 Oldham 8.56
+ 11 Slough 8.51
+ 38 Mansfield 8.49
+ 12 Shepway 8.45
+ 12 Wolverhampton 8.39
+ 2 Merton 8.17
+ 12 Stratford-on-Avon 8.16
- 6 Staffordshire 8.12
+ 9 Trafford 8.12
+ 35 Wear Valley 8.06
+ 12 Gedling 8.00
+ 119 Elmbridge 7.99
+ 137 Canterbury 7.98
+ 140 North Cornwall 7.93
+ 18 Rotherham 7.92
+ 20 Angus 7.89
- 17 Tynedale 7.88
+ 108 Spelthorne 7.78
+ 19 Redcar and Cleveland 7.76
+ 131 Walsall 7.75
+ 21 Solihull 7.75
+ 26 Richmond upon Thames 7.75
- 12 Redbridge 7.68
+ 128 Stroud 7.68
+ 19 Stockton-on-Tees 7.62
+ 11 Wellingborough 7.60
- 18 Surrey Heath 7.59
- 18 Warwick 7.59
+ 35 Tandridge 7.58
+ 13 Northampton 7.53
- 24 North Norfolk 7.44
+ 24 Tameside 7.43
- 8 Taunton Deane 7.40
+ 54 North Warwickshire 7.39
- 9 Adur 7.34
+ 11 York 7.32
+ 39 St Helens 7.31
+ 1 East Staffordshire 7.28
+ 10 South Tyneside 7.25
+ 136 Stockport 7.23
- 19 Chester 7.21
+ 19 Crewe and Nantwich 7.21
- 40 Isles of Scilly 7.18
+ 22 Shrewsbury & Atcham 7.14
- 31 Waverley 7.13
- 48 Mid Bedfordshire 7.13
+ 21 Kensington & Chelsea 7.11
- 57 Herefordshire 7.08
+ 29 Liverpool 7.07
- 22 Hounslow 7.01
- 17 Hastings 7.00
- 32 North Devon 7.00
+ 39 Tonbridge and Malling 6.98
+ 106 Lincoln 6.98
- 44 Essex 6.92
+ 85 Colchester 6.90
- 27 Kettering 6.88
+ 211 Lincolnshire 6.88
+ 160 Eastleigh 6.87
+ 13 East Sussex 6.85
- 21 Isle of Wight 6.85
- 66 Rutland 6.84
- 10 South Kesteven 6.82
+ 36 Hertfordshire 6.78
- 30 Newark and Sherwood 6.76
+ 100 Camden 6.71
+ 52 South Shropshire 6.71
- 18 Wrexham 6.70
- 45 Leeds 6.69
+ 51 North Shropshire 6.66
- 19 West Oxfordshire 6.59
+ 23 Wyre 6.59
+ 107 Shropshire 6.58
- 3 Gwynedd 6.55
+ 42 Broadland 6.54
+ 23 Gateshead 6.54
- 50 Rossendale 6.50
+ 4 South Bucks 6.45
+ 14 Coventry 6.43
+ 18 South Holland 6.41
+ 63 East Renfrewshire 6.39
- 17 Pendle 6.39
+ 44 Stirling 6.35
+ 225 Allerdale 6.34
+ 23 Worcestershire 6.34
- 17 Barrow-in-Furness 6.32
- 29 Knowsley 6.28
+ 23 Wandsworth 6.25
- 15 Bromsgrove 6.25
- 69 Wansbeck 6.24
- 11 Newcastle-under-Lyme 6.21
- 63 Oswestry 6.18
- 18 Dover 6.15
- 37 Braintree 6.12
+ 38 South Hams 6.12
+ 73 Rugby 6.11
+ 7 Melton 6.08
- 44 Suffolk Coastal 6.07
+ 6 Fife 6.05
+ 280 Belfast 6.02
- 16 Carlisle 6.02
- 44 Salisbury 5.99
- 20 Chiltern 5.98
+ 24 Salford 5.98
- 75 South Lakeland 5.95
+ 17 North Kesteven 5.93
+ 97 Stafford 5.91
- 29 Nottinghamshire 5.90
+ 144 Castle Morpeth 5.89
+ 19 Leicestershire 5.84
+ 134 Hartlepool 5.81
- 51 Gloucester 5.80
- 13 Ceredigion 5.79
- 3 Highland 5.75
- 12 Shetland Islands 5.74
- 3 Wycombe 5.72
- 67 Havering 5.68
- 12 Hillingdon 5.68
- 11 Hinckley & Bosworth 5.68
- 27 Broxbourne 5.68
- 52 Charnwood 5.67
- 40 Alnwick 5.66
- 35 North Lincolnshire 5.65
+ 251 Scottish Borders 5.64
- 66 South Cambridgeshire 5.64
- 133 Durham City 5.64
+ 20 Aberdeenshire 5.60
- 98 West Dorset 5.58
- 84 Wakefield 5.57
+ 23 Dacorum 5.56
- 7 Bracknell Forest 5.55
+ 69 Dartford 5.55
- 44 Harborough 5.53
+ 4 Crawley 5.48
- 21 Vale Royal 5.45
+ 37 Gosport 5.45
- 59 Mid Sussex 5.44
- 1 South Somerset 5.42
- 50 Lichfield 5.42
+ 305 North Somerset 5.41
- 6 Tamworth 5.41
+ 79 Sevenoaks 5.41
- 12 Luton 5.31
- 91 Great Yarmouth 5.28
- 12 Ealing 5.28
- 60 Derbyshire 5.28
+ 157 Wealden 5.26
- 26 Richmondshire 5.23
+ 11 Burnley 5.23
+ 139 Wyre Forest 5.22
- 7 Bassetlaw 5.21
- 43 Southampton 5.20
+ 17 Southend-on-Sea 5.15
+ 42 Gloucestershire 5.12
+ 26 Caradon 5.11
+ 5 North Tyneside 5.10
- 22 Ribble Valley 5.10
+ 14 West Dunbartonshire 5.09
+ 27 North East Derbyshire 5.09
- 33 Sedgemoor 5.08
+ 14 Wiltshire 5.01
- 43 Nuneaton & Bedworth 5.01
- 79 Chester-le-Street 4.99
- 93 Croydon 4.99
+ 52 Exeter 4.96
+ 45 Horsham 4.94
+ 48 Bristol 4.93
+ 37 Staffordshire Moorlands 4.90
- 103 Forest Heath 4.90
- 68 Neath Port Talbot 4.88
+ 62 Breckland 4.88
+ 41 Restormel 4.85
+ 15 Cannock Chase 4.84
- 38 Westminster 4.83
+ 157 Cheshire 4.81
- 28 Conwy 4.81
+ 94 North Yorkshire 4.79
- 10 Chelmsford 4.78
+ 205 Antrim 4.78
+ 39 Wokingham 4.76
+ 47 West Lindsey 4.75
+ 1 Berwick-Upon-Tweed 4.75
- 1 Maidstone 4.74
- 191 New Forest 4.74
+ 49 Wychavon 4.74
+ 12 Malvern Hills 4.72
- 43 Broxtowe 4.69
+ 2 Easington 4.68
- 87 Teesdale 4.68
+ 237 Thanet 4.68
+ 6 Bath & North East Somerset 4.65
+ 14 Wigan 4.60
- 41 Oadby & Wigston 4.56
- 28 West Lancashire 4.54
- 53 Suffolk 4.54
+ 127 Harlow 4.52
- 3 Calderdale 4.52
+ 131 Harrow 4.51
+ 104 Windsor and Maidenhead 4.49
- 54 Preston 4.48
- 44 Tendring 4.47
+ 61 South Staffordshire 4.44
+ 38 North Dorset 4.43
- 16 St Albans 4.43
- 90 Bradford 4.38
- 50 Peterborough 4.36
+ 25 South Bedfordshire 4.36
- 31 Maldon 4.35
- 9 East Hertfordshire 4.32
+ 73 Forest of Dean 4.32
- 116 Uttlesford 4.32
+ 57 Isle of Anglesey 4.30
- 92 Lancaster 4.28
- 50 East Lindsey 4.26
+ 120 North Hertfordshire 4.23
+ 33 Sedgefield 4.23
- 50 Scarborough 4.22
- 11 Rother 4.22
+ 17 Chichester 4.20
- 67 Teignbridge 4.16
- 109 Sunderland 4.15
+ 21 Reading 4.13
+ 109 Ards 4.12
- 35 East Northamptonshire 4.11
- 67 Congleton 4.10
+ 154 Telford & Wrekin 4.10
+ 74 Cambridge 4.10
- 36 West Berkshire 4.07
+ 136 Craigavon 4.05
+ 200 Hyndburn 4.04
+ 65 Bolsover 4.04
- 30 Hampshire 4.03
+ 66 Islington 4.02
+ 5 Runnymede 4.02
+ 37 Ashford 4.02
+ 41 West Wiltshire 4.02
- 66 Ipswich 4.01
+ 4 Flintshire 4.00
+ 34 Powys 3.98
+ 6 Waveney 3.98
+ 84 Carrick 3.97
- 13 Cherwell 3.97
- 20 North West Leicestershire 3.95
- 19 London Mayor 3.88
+ 3 Erewash 3.87
- 184 Test Valley 3.87
+ 62 Dudley 3.85
+ 120 Derbyshire Dales 3.83
- 37 Tunbridge Wells 3.81
- 41 Surrey 3.80
+ 28 Stoke-on-Trent 3.78
- 21 Mendip 3.78
+ 21 Derby 3.78
- 34 Newport 3.77
- 62 Macclesfield 3.77
same Newcastle upon Tyne 3.77
+ 7 Epsom & Ewell 3.75
+ 34 Guildford 3.74
- 24 Reigate and Banstead 3.74
- 16 Tewkesbury 3.73
- 24 Limavady 3.72
- 35 Havant 3.72
+ 52 Ryedale 3.72
- 2 South Derbyshire 3.71
- 40 Magherafelt 3.70
- 75 Ballymena 3.70
- 171 Huntingdonshire 3.69
- 90 Lisburn 3.68
- 66 Newham 3.66
+ 146 Hart 3.66
+ 84 Darlington 3.65
+ 19 Brighton and Hove 3.62
- 14 Moyle 3.62
- 100 Rushmoor 3.61
+ 125 Moray 3.60
- 25 City of London 3.57
+ 33 Boston 3.57
- 11 Fenland 3.55
- 140 Oxford 3.51
+ 51 Cornwall 3.51
- 118 Barnet 3.49
+ 34 West Devon 3.49
- 73 Bedford 3.48
- 23 Omagh 3.48
- 69 Blackburn with Darwen 3.44
- 3 Glasgow 3.43
- 22 Comhairle nan Eilean Siar 3.42
+ 6 Sutton 3.39
- 49 Lambeth 3.38
- 5 Buckinghamshire 3.38
- 34 Renfrewshire 3.37
+ 24 Banbridge 3.36
- 71 Dumfries and Galloway 3.35
+ 150 Selby 3.34
+ 26 Denbighshire 3.34
- 111 Kent 3.34
- 19 Bexley 3.33
+ 8 Edinburgh 3.30
- 115 Cardiff 3.29
+ 50 Barnsley 3.26
+ 34 East Devon 3.26
- 7 Blaby 3.25
- 50 Sheffield 3.25
- 17 Brentwood 3.22
- 45 West Sussex 3.21
- 52 Redditch 3.20
+ 42 Down 3.18
- 128 West Somerset 3.17
- 11 Watford 3.17
+ 44 Carmarthenshire 3.16
+ 62 Halton 3.16
+ 47 Epping Forest 3.14
- 19 Torfaen 3.14
- 28 Hackney 3.13
- 120 South Gloucestershire 3.10
+ 13 Strabane 3.10
- 41 Daventry 3.10
- 71 North Down 3.07
+ 118 North Wiltshire 3.07
- 83 South Ayrshire 3.07
- 21 Torridge 3.06
+ 2 Three Rivers 3.04
+ 46 Swindon 3.03
+ 40 Purbeck 3.03
+ 63 Sefton 3.03
+ 1 Waltham Forest 3.01
- 38 Mid Devon 3.00
+ 30 East Hampshire 2.99
- 7 Oxfordshire 2.98
+ 22 Mid Suffolk 2.96
+ 96 Arun 2.94
- 57 Weymouth & Portland 2.93
- 21 East Cambridgeshire 2.93
- 84 Norwich 2.93
+ 12 Winchester 2.93
- 195 Worthing 2.91
+ 13 South Northamptonshire 2.90
+ 48 Rushcliffe 2.89
- 81 North East Lincolnshire 2.89
- 29 Plymouth 2.89
same Dundee 2.88
- 24 Cookstown 2.87
- 3 Derry 2.87
- 18 Blyth Valley 2.87
- 1 Greenwich 2.85
- 1 Vale of White Horse 2.85
- 148 East Ayrshire 2.85
- 2 Haringey 2.84
- 1 Southwark 2.83
- 63 Larne 2.83
+ 55 Devon 2.82
- 69 Chorley 2.80
+ 7 Northamptonshire 2.78
- 24 South Oxfordshire 2.76
- 131 Lewisham 2.75
- 55 Tower Hamlets 2.74
- 23 Aberdeen 2.73
+ 16 Newry and Mourne 2.67
- 40 Ashfield 2.66
- 22 Perth & Kinross 2.65
+ 48 Enfield 2.65
+ 43 Newtownabbey 2.65
- 155 Kerrier 2.64
+ 3 Hertsmere 2.62
+ 7 Somerset 2.62
- 13 Rochford 2.58
+ 24 East Lothian 2.56
+ 28 Middlesbrough 2.54
+ 8 Eastbourne 2.53
- 140 Pembrokeshire 2.53
- 116 Manchester 2.49
+ 23 Kingston upon Thames 2.48
- 10 Swansea 2.45
- 18 Craven 2.44
+ 18 Harrogate 2.41
- 107 Rochdale 2.41
+ 49 Doncaster 2.40
- 2 Stevenage 2.38
- 1 East Riding of Yorkshire 2.38
- 99 Cumbria 2.37
- 85 Corby 2.36
- 21 Basingstoke & Deane 2.34
- 40 Kennet 2.34
- 2 Derwentside 2.32
- 80 Leicester 2.31
+ 25 Blackpool 2.30
- 107 Copeland 2.28
- 75 Ellesmere Port & Neston 2.27
- 69 Cambridgeshire 2.25
- 28 Nottingham 2.24
- 74 Welwyn Hatfield 2.22
- 50 Poole 2.22
+ 28 Northumberland 2.20
- 7 Fermanagh 2.20
- 88 King's Lynn & West Norfolk 2.20
- 57 Falkirk 2.19
+ 11 East Dunbartonshire 2.18
- 6 Penwith 2.17
+ 18 Warwickshire 2.13
+ 12 Bridgend 2.10
- 187 Merthyr Tydfil 2.02
- 19 Bolton 2.02
- 6 Chesterfield 2.01
- 3 Bournemouth 1.95
- 20 Brent 1.95
- 50 Lancashire 1.93
- 17 Vale of Glamorgan 1.93
- 73 Wirral 1.90
+ 14 Basildon 1.89
- 7 Monmouthshire 1.84
- 2 St Edmundsbury 1.84
+ 17 Swale 1.84
- 43 Bury 1.83
- 9 Bromley 1.81
- 17 Castle Point 1.79
+ 7 Fylde 1.79
- 36 Kingston upon Hull 1.79
+ 20 Amber Valley 1.79
- 25 Babergh 1.77
- 5 North Lanarkshire 1.77
- 50 Sandwell 1.77
- 56 Caerphilly 1.75
- 8 Cheltenham 1.73
- 17 Hammersmith & Fulham 1.71
- 35 Castlereagh 1.69
- 8 Blaenau Gwent 1.66
- 7 Warrington 1.61
- 15 Cotswold 1.57
+ 12 Argyll & Bute 1.56
- 6 Durham 1.51
- 32 Midlothian 1.48
- 13 Armagh 1.48
- 31 West Lothian 1.46
- 5 Orkney 1.35
same Carrickfergus 1.30
- 2 Norfolk 1.23
+ 9 Inverclyde 1.21
- 3 Bedfordshire 1.21
- 8 Worcester 1.09
- 8 South Ribble 1.05
- 1 Coleraine 1.03
- 9 Birmingham 0.93
- 1 North Ayrshire 0.83
- 6 Ballymoney 0.82
+ 2 Torbay 0.65
+ 2 Mole Valley 0.59
+ 2 Hambleton 0.50
+ 2 Dungannon 0.00