August 2009/UK Local Government



Changes in rank are compared to July 2009/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
+ 5 Thurrock 9.77
- 1 Runnymede 9.72
+ 6 Slough 9.62
same North Down 9.59
+ 16 Hounslow 9.49
+ 9 Adur 9.35
+ 17 Barking & Dagenham 9.30
+ 11 Rossendale 9.29
+ 11 Taunton Deane 9.25
- 8 Rhondda Cynon Taff 9.16
- 4 Hillingdon 9.12
- 4 Wycombe 9.03
+ 4 Aberdeen 8.98
+ 9 Eden 8.94
+ 11 East Dunbartonshire 8.94
+ 15 Shepway 8.93
+ 1 Elmbridge 8.93
- 5 New Forest 8.86
+ 23 Broxtowe 8.86
+ 15 Vale of Glamorgan 8.86
+ 30 Brentwood 8.78
- 19 Herefordshire 8.70
+ 18 Bracknell Forest 8.66
- 10 Stockton-on-Tees 8.61
+ 5 Stroud 8.60
- 15 Surrey Heath 8.59
+ 65 Argyll & Bute 8.59
+ 50 States of Jersey 8.57
+ 34 Wyre 8.52
- 5 South Norfolk 8.52
- 19 Eastleigh 8.51
+ 68 South Ayrshire 8.51
+ 19 Redbridge 8.45
+ 87 Blaby 8.38
- 30 Stafford 8.33
- 9 Hyndburn 8.31
+ 23 Bristol 8.30
+ 28 Wrexham 8.24
+ 19 East Lothian 8.22
+ 17 South Ribble 8.20
+ 44 Warwick 8.18
+ 28 Mid Sussex 8.18
+ 33 Belfast 8.15
+ 23 Liverpool 8.15
+ 83 City of London 8.13
- 10 Oldham 8.12
- 8 North Devon 8.12
- 3 Ipswich 8.12
- 16 Wolverhampton 8.07
+ 100 Central Bedfordshire 8.06
- 22 Richmond upon Thames 8.06
- 12 Wakefield 8.04
+ 101 Camden 8.02
+ 19 Walsall 7.99
+ 136 Cornwall 7.99
+ 73 Vale of White Horse 7.98
+ 4 Worcester 7.97
- 30 Sunderland 7.95
- 43 Portsmouth 7.94
- 4 Derbyshire 7.94
- 51 Shropshire 7.92
+ 54 Rushmoor 7.90
+ 5 Hertfordshire 7.89
+ 35 Teignbridge 7.87
+ 23 Mansfield 7.86
- 7 Stockport 7.83
+ 135 Great Yarmouth 7.81
+ 143 Wandsworth 7.80
+ 11 Derbyshire Dales 7.79
+ 90 Northampton 7.76
same Salford 7.75
- 26 Rutland 7.75
- 18 Highland 7.74
+ 91 Cheltenham 7.73
+ 20 East Renfrewshire 7.72
+ 22 Windsor and Maidenhead 7.70
- 13 Hambleton 7.68
+ 263 Leicestershire 7.64
- 57 North East Derbyshire 7.64
- 32 South Derbyshire 7.63
- 31 Trafford 7.61
+ 1 Dorset 7.60
+ 92 Cherwell 7.58
+ 30 Southampton 7.58
+ 53 North Kesteven 7.57
- 12 Broxbourne 7.56
+ 74 Woking 7.55
- 4 Waltham Forest 7.55
+ 29 Harlow 7.55
+ 81 Cheshire East 7.55
+ 32 South Holland 7.54
- 1 Tameside 7.53
+ 44 North Warwickshire 7.53
+ 41 Worthing 7.53
- 23 Neath Port Talbot 7.49
+ 48 Horsham 7.49
- 16 Luton 7.48
- 29 Lewes 7.47
- 50 East Northamptonshire 7.46
+ 109 South Tyneside 7.45
+ 6 Chiltern 7.45
- 68 Tandridge 7.42
+ 193 Isle of Wight 7.42
- 22 East Riding of Yorkshire 7.40
- 52 Buckinghamshire 7.38
+ 42 Bradford 7.31
- 60 Merton 7.30
- 46 Nuneaton & Bedworth 7.27
+ 47 Suffolk Coastal 7.26
+ 53 Torfaen 7.26
- 36 West Lindsey 7.23
+ 8 Charnwood 7.22
- 9 Braintree 7.19
new Bexley 7.15
- 77 Gloucestershire 7.14
+ 119 Basildon 7.10
- 6 Monmouthshire 7.10
- 9 Milton Keynes 7.10
- 17 Renfrewshire 7.09
- 88 Solihull 7.05
+ 127 Ashford 7.05
+ 4 Hinckley & Bosworth 7.05
- 58 Bedford 7.02
+ 10 Wokingham 7.00
+ 27 Stratford-on-Avon 6.99
- 23 South Cambridgeshire 6.97
+ 73 West Oxfordshire 6.96
+ 15 Sedgemoor 6.96
- 42 Hastings 6.95
+ 169 Derby 6.93
+ 14 Staffordshire Moorlands 6.91
+ 65 Aberdeenshire 6.88
- 23 Harborough 6.86
+ 86 Test Valley 6.85
- 39 Blaenau Gwent 6.84
+ 130 Wirral 6.82
- 40 West Lancashire 6.80
+ 43 Rugby 6.80
+ 43 Sefton 6.80
+ 1 Ribble Valley 6.79
+ 48 Mid Suffolk 6.79
+ 24 Hammersmith & Fulham 6.78
- 12 Fareham 6.78
+ 100 South Staffordshire 6.77
+ 202 Castle Point 6.76
- 45 Erewash 6.75
same North Lincolnshire 6.72
+ 176 Reigate and Banstead 6.71
- 112 Barrow-in-Furness 6.70
+ 40 Tonbridge and Malling 6.68
+ 17 Manchester 6.68
- 30 North West Leicestershire 6.67
same Down 6.64
+ 216 Bromsgrove 6.61
+ 61 North Tyneside 6.61
+ 13 St Helens 6.59
- 51 South Bucks 6.56
+ 187 East Cambridgeshire 6.55
+ 25 Enfield 6.55
+ 99 North Yorkshire 6.54
- 6 Comhairle nan Eilean Siar 6.51
- 11 Calderdale 6.50
+ 16 Spelthorne 6.50
- 74 Thanet 6.49
+ 43 Knowsley 6.46
+ 150 Waverley 6.43
- 50 Cookstown 6.40
+ 74 Dungannon 6.40
+ 19 Malvern Hills 6.39
+ 60 Newark and Sherwood 6.37
- 117 South Lakeland 6.37
- 10 Carrickfergus 6.36
+ 30 Isles of Scilly 6.35
- 88 Gedling 6.34
+ 51 Tendring 6.34
- 57 Norfolk 6.34
- 65 Chelmsford 6.34
+ 136 Harrogate 6.34
- 54 Torbay 6.33
+ 49 Wychavon 6.32
+ 120 Sevenoaks 6.31
+ 149 Orkney 6.31
+ 71 Hartlepool 6.28
- 90 South Somerset 6.27
+ 27 Cheshire West 6.26
+ 1 East Sussex 6.25
- 110 Cannock Chase 6.25
- 18 Worcestershire 6.25
- 43 East Hertfordshire 6.24
+ 147 Pembrokeshire 6.22
+ 46 Kirklees 6.22
+ 1 Burnley 6.21
- 19 North Lanarkshire 6.21
- 17 Northamptonshire 6.19
- 53 Coventry 6.19
+ 59 Peterborough 6.18
+ 16 Inverclyde 6.17
- 26 Scottish Borders 6.15
+ 86 South Hams 6.15
- 36 Fife 6.10
+ 75 Perth & Kinross 6.09
- 158 York 6.08
- 124 Melton 6.07
+ 18 Dartford 6.07
- 97 Exeter 6.05
+ 94 Gwynedd 6.05
+ 102 Bath & North East Somerset 6.03
+ 33 Preston 6.02
+ 5 Harrow 6.02
+ 105 Suffolk 6.02
- 44 Strabane 6.01
+ 13 Broadland 5.99
- 64 Chichester 5.98
+ 53 Allerdale 5.96
+ 25 Tewkesbury 5.96
+ 90 Watford 5.93
+ 160 Lincolnshire 5.92
+ 111 Epsom & Ewell 5.91
- 27 Newcastle upon Tyne 5.91
+ 7 Tower Hamlets 5.91
- 106 Sheffield 5.91
+ 23 Colchester 5.90
- 24 Lisburn 5.89
+ 60 Redditch 5.89
- 19 West Somerset 5.88
+ 8 Darlington 5.87
- 70 Redcar and Cleveland 5.85
- 13 Poole 5.83
+ 29 Aylesbury Vale 5.81
+ 35 Ceredigion 5.80
- 14 Chorley 5.80
+ 122 Scarborough 5.79
- 93 High Peak 5.78
+ 4 Barnsley 5.78
+ 36 Nottinghamshire 5.77
same Powys 5.77
+ 54 Rother 5.77
+ 15 Lambeth 5.74
- 59 Caerphilly 5.74
+ 110 Southend-on-Sea 5.73
- 43 Newry and Mourne 5.73
- 32 Castlereagh 5.73
- 10 Mid Devon 5.72
+ 36 Hampshire 5.71
+ 45 Moyle 5.71
- 42 Fenland 5.68
- 108 Surrey 5.68
+ 79 Purbeck 5.66
- 117 Weymouth & Portland 5.66
- 67 Staffordshire 5.64
- 28 Oxford 5.64
- 51 Swindon 5.62
+ 16 Wealden 5.59
+ 7 South Kesteven 5.55
- 16 Dacorum 5.54
+ 54 Lewisham 5.53
- 133 Forest Heath 5.53
- 80 Oadby & Wigston 5.52
- 126 North Somerset 5.52
- 167 Kensington & Chelsea 5.51
- 131 Haringey 5.51
- 126 Banbridge 5.48
+ 96 Breckland 5.47
+ 24 Cumbria 5.47
- 47 Havant 5.45
- 81 Isle of Anglesey 5.45
- 21 Lichfield 5.44
+ 44 Copeland 5.43
+ 23 Plymouth 5.41
+ 25 East Lindsey 5.40
- 8 Stoke-on-Trent 5.38
- 145 Limavady 5.35
+ 21 Sandwell 5.35
+ 31 South Northamptonshire 5.35
+ 43 Cambridge 5.33
- 25 Norwich 5.33
- 4 Amber Valley 5.32
- 84 Rochford 5.30
- 48 Canterbury 5.29
+ 17 Newtownabbey 5.29
same Dundee 5.28
- 87 East Devon 5.28
+ 43 Somerset 5.27
+ 89 Swansea 5.27
+ 77 Lancashire 5.26
+ 1 Maidstone 5.25
+ 45 West Berkshire 5.24
- 115 Kettering 5.23
- 15 Crawley 5.22
- 34 Leicester 5.22
+ 43 Three Rivers 5.21
- 73 Larne 5.20
+ 45 Carmarthenshire 5.17
- 17 Uttlesford 5.17
+ 9 Blackpool 5.16
+ 23 Lancaster 5.16
- 90 Brent 5.14
+ 24 Eastbourne 5.12
- 17 Tunbridge Wells 5.12
+ 25 North Hertfordshire 5.11
+ 2 Ballymoney 5.11
- 9 Omagh 5.10
- 98 Blackburn with Darwen 5.10
+ 67 London Mayor 5.08
- 146 Pendle 5.06
+ 70 Ballymena 5.05
+ 21 North Dorset 5.04
- 203 North East Lincolnshire 5.03
+ 14 Mendip 5.02
- 50 Cotswold 5.01
+ 80 North Norfolk 4.97
- 26 Falkirk 4.97
+ 98 Torridge 4.96
- 52 Ealing 4.96
+ 57 Ashfield 4.93
- 33 Islington 4.92
- 4 Havering 4.91
- 7 Bromley 4.89
+ 77 Kingston upon Thames 4.87
- 18 Wellingborough 4.87
- 278 Dover 4.87
- 24 Gloucester 4.85
- 45 Epping Forest 4.85
- 81 Basingstoke & Deane 4.84
+ 11 Telford & Wrekin 4.80
- 168 Bassetlaw 4.80
- 77 Craven 4.79
- 81 Hackney 4.78
+ 19 Edinburgh 4.78
+ 74 Newham 4.78
+ 4 Durham 4.77
- 64 Rotherham 4.76
+ 9 Barnet 4.76
+ 17 Greenwich 4.75
- 246 West Dunbartonshire 4.71
- 15 Carlisle 4.70
- 73 Lincoln 4.69
- 68 King's Lynn & West Norfolk 4.69
+ 28 Warwickshire 4.69
- 33 South Oxfordshire 4.61
- 62 Stirling 4.60
+ 16 Newport 4.58
+ 9 Croydon 4.56
- 55 Brighton and Hove 4.56
+ 35 East Ayrshire 4.56
+ 41 Swale 4.54
+ 70 North Ayrshire 4.53
- 4 Waveney 4.50
- 97 West Lothian 4.46
- 118 Shetland Islands 4.45
+ 49 Moray 4.44
- 9 Kent 4.40
+ 21 Northumberland 4.38
- 82 Dudley 4.38
+ 59 Wiltshire 4.35
same Ryedale 4.34
+ 51 Doncaster 4.27
+ 21 Sutton 4.27
+ 4 Babergh 4.27
+ 8 Denbighshire 4.23
- 31 Armagh 4.22
- 9 Antrim 4.22
- 114 Cambridgeshire 4.20
- 3 Bolsover 4.17
+ 13 Wyre Forest 4.16
- 20 Forest of Dean 4.15
- 1 St Edmundsbury 4.13
+ 53 Medway 4.13
- 112 Coleraine 4.13
+ 14 Mole Valley 4.11
- 258 Wigan 4.11
+ 46 Nottingham 4.09
- 197 Rushcliffe 4.08
- 99 Gateshead 4.05
+ 38 Middlesbrough 4.02
+ 18 Guildford 4.00
+ 22 Fermanagh 3.99
+ 7 Flintshire 3.94
- 62 Gosport 3.93
- 20 Bridgend 3.89
- 153 Leeds 3.88
- 27 Chesterfield 3.88
- 159 Gravesham 3.88
+ 4 Daventry 3.87
+ 21 Maldon 3.84
- 200 St Albans 3.84
- 22 Corby 3.84
+ 24 Stevenage 3.83
+ 3 West Sussex 3.82
+ 7 West Devon 3.80
- 58 Richmondshire 3.75
- 196 Angus 3.75
- 7 South Gloucestershire 3.73
- 13 Hull 3.72
- 87 Conwy 3.70
+ 20 Magherafelt 3.70
+ 22 Boston 3.70
- 49 Halton 3.66
- 42 Newcastle-under-Lyme 3.63
+ 5 Tamworth 3.63
- 37 Glasgow 3.59
- 13 Hart 3.55
- 20 Arun 3.55
+ 6 Ards 3.52
- 12 Westminster 3.46
- 3 Southwark 3.43
+ 2 Fylde 3.43
- 18 Dumfries and Galloway 3.42
- 70 Cardiff 3.41
- 28 Oxfordshire 3.39
- 71 Midlothian 3.37
- 191 Essex 3.36
- 6 Winchester 3.33
- 12 Warrington 3.30
- 17 Merthyr Tydfil 3.21
+ 4 Bury 3.17
- 48 Derry 3.12
- 98 Reading 3.12
+ 5 Bolton 3.10
- 45 Craigavon 3.10
- 26 Hertsmere 2.83
- 7 Welwyn Hatfield 2.76
- 22 Huntingdonshire 2.74
- 1 Selby 2.69
- 3 Bournemouth 2.65
+ 1 Devon 2.49
- 2 East Hampshire 2.27
- 2 East Staffordshire 1.97
- 1 Birmingham 1.13