2020 Q4/UK Local Government

Full results

Rank	Chg	Organisation name	Overall

1	+7	Comhairle nan Eilean Siar	9.5

2	+40	Eastleigh Borough Council	9.4

3	-1	Rochdale Borough Council	9.3

4	+5	Harrogate Borough Council	9.3

5	-4	North Devon Council	9.3

6	+26	South Northamptonshire Council	9.2

7	-4	Richmondshire District Council	9.2

8	-4	Bracknell Forest Council	9.1

9	+50	Essex County Council	9.0

10	-3	Scarborough Borough Council	8.9

11	+39	Bassetlaw District Council	8.8

12	+11	Somerset West and Taunton Council	8.7

13	+20	Daventry District Council	8.7

14	+0	Orkney Islands Council	8.6

15	+3	Cherwell District Council	8.5

16	+5	Spelthorne Borough Council	8.5

17	+44	Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council	8.4

18	+1	Hastings Borough Council	8.4

19	-3	Selby District Council	8.4

20	-14	Wigan Council	8.4

21	+189	City of London Corporation	8.3

22	+12	South Lakeland District Council	8.2

23	+31	Ards and North Down Borough Council	8.2

24	+27	Hinckley & Bosworth Borough Council	8.1

25	-12	Swindon Borough Council	8.1

26	+3	Scottish Borders Council	8.1

27	+146	Mid Ulster District Council	8.1

28	+38	Babergh and Mid Suffolk District Councils	8.0

29	-18	Dartford Borough Council	7.9

30	+91	East Devon District Council	7.9

31	-26	Wrexham County Borough Council	7.9

32	-15	Chichester District Council	7.9

33	+52	North Warwickshire Council	7.8

34	+3	BCP Council - Christchurch	7.8

35	-13	Chesterfield Borough Council	7.8

36	+2	Northampton Borough Council	7.7

37	-6	Stockport Metroplitan Borough Council	7.6

38	+103	Aylesbury Vale District Council	7.6

39	+7	Government of Jersey	7.6

40	+62	Preston City Council	7.6

41	+37	City of Lincoln Council	7.5

42	-18	Cornwall Council	7.4

43	+5	Woking Borough Council	7.4

44	+9	Mansfield District Council	7.4

45	+12	North Norfolk District Council	7.4

46	-31	Eden District Council	7.4

47	+9	Canterbury City Council	7.3

48	-12	Middlesbrough Council	7.3

49	-5	Thurrock Council	7.3

50	+363	Stevenage Borough Council	7.3

51	-24	Blaby District Council	7.3

52	-5	Gosport Borough Council	7.3

53	+310	Belfast City Council	7.2

54	+52	Torfaen County Borough Council	7.2

55	-43	Falkirk Council	7.2

56	+31	Peterborough City Council	7.2

57	+12	Ceredigion County Council	7.1

58	+58	Maldon District Council	7.1

59	-14	Borough Council of King's Lynn & West Norfolk	7.1

60	-40	Slough Borough Council	7.0

61	-31	Nottingham City Council	7.0

62	-36	Babergh and Mid Suffolk District Councils	7.0

63	-3	Cheshire East Council	6.9

64	+22	Bolton Council	6.9

65	-22	City of York Council	6.9

66	+67	Mole Valley District Council	6.9

67	-12	Lichfield District Council	6.8

68	-6	Amber Valley Borough Council	6.8

69	+1	Reigate and Banstead Borough Council	6.8

70	+199	North Yorkshire County Council	6.8

71	-7	Salford City Council	6.8

72	-37	Buckinghamshire County Council	6.8

73	+30	London Borough of Hammersmith & Fulham Council	6.8

74	+8	Mid Sussex District Council	6.7

75	+17	Charnwood Borough Council	6.7

76	+39	Harborough District Council	6.7

77	+72	Horsham District Council	6.7

78	+326	Tunbridge Wells Borough Council	6.7

79	+120	Harrow Council	6.7

80	-15	Exeter City Council	6.6

81	+176	Luton Borough Council	6.6

82	-54	East Renfrewshire Council	6.6

83	+118	Ashfield District Council	6.6

84	+105	Argyll & Bute Council	6.6

85	-22	Worcester City Council	6.5

86	+38	Blackpool Council	6.5

87	+38	Kettering Borough Council	6.5

88	-48	Broadland District Council	6.5

89	+9	North East Derbyshire District Council	6.5

90	+86	Warwickshire County Council	6.5

91	-11	Central Bedfordshire Council	6.4

92	+0	Erewash Borough Council	6.4

93	-26	The City of Edinburgh Council	6.4

94	+36	Nuneaton & Bedworth Borough Council	6.4

95	+5	Basildon Council	6.4

96	-13	London Borough of Richmond upon Thames Council	6.4

97	-8	Newham London Borough Council	6.3

98	-4	London Borough of Havering	6.3

99	-58	Wycombe District Council	6.3

100	-5	North Ayrshire Council	6.3

101	-5	Cheshire West & Chester Council	6.3

102	-3	Rossendale Borough Council	6.3

103	+5	Lincolnshire County Council	6.3

104	+73	South Ayrshire Council	6.3

105	+0	New Forest District Council	6.3

106	-9	Denbighshire County Council	6.2

107	+116	Hartlepool Borough Council	6.2

108	+166	Aberdeenshire Council	6.2

109	+234	Leicester City Council	6.2

110	+2	Mendip District Council	6.2

111	-40	Southend-on-Sea Borough Council	6.2

112	-1	Perth & Kinross Council	6.2

113	+21	Gedling Borough Council	6.1

114	+3	Derby City Council	6.1

115	+5	East Dunbartonshire Council	6.1

116	-12	Powys County Council	6.1

117	+12	East Northamptonshire Council	6.1

118	+21	Dundee City Council	6.1

119	+42	Derbyshire County Council	6.1

120	+44	East Sussex County Council	6.1

121	+75	Coventry City Council	6.1

122	+26	Harlow Council	6.0

123	+4	Medway Council	6.0

124	-45	Surrey County Council	6.0

125	+7	Uttlesford District Council	6.0

126	+29	South Bucks District Council	6.0

127	+32	South Holland District Council	6.0

128	+19	Braintree District Council	5.9

129	+61	Wyre Council	5.9

130	+36	Fenland District Council	5.9

131	+131	Folkestone & Hythe District Council	5.9

132	+10	East Lothian Council	5.9

133	+10	Dumfries and Galloway Council	5.9

134	-21	Stoke-on-Trent City Council	5.9

135	-67	The Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead Council	5.9

136	-5	Stafford Borough Council	5.9

137	+9	West Berkshire Council	5.9

138	-54	Shropshire Council	5.9

139	+58	Ryedale District Council	5.9

140	+62	Birmingham City Council	5.9

141	+85	Clackmannanshire Council	5.9

142	-51	Stratford-on-Avon District Council	5.8

143	+22	Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council	5.8

144	-71	Herefordshire Council	5.8

145	-31	Tandridge District Council	5.8

146	-97	Manchester City Council	5.8

147	-95	Oxford City Council	5.8

148	+58	Cheltenham Borough Council	5.8

149	-48	Runnymede Borough Council	5.8

150	+41	Durham County Council	5.8

151	-70	Pendle Borough Council	5.7

152	-64	Cambridgeshire County Council	5.7

153	+55	Teignbridge District Council	5.7

154	+24	Breckland Council	5.7

155	+7	Gateshead Council	5.7

156	+16	Rutland County Council	5.7

157	+25	Caerphilly County Borough Council	5.7

158	+9	West Suffolk - Forest Heath and St Edmundsbury Councils	5.7

159	+75	Kent County Council	5.6

160	-4	Chiltern District Council	5.6

161	-3	Leicestershire County Council	5.6

162	-137	Bridgend County Borough Council	5.6

163	-89	Brent Council	5.6

164	-74	Mid Devon District Council	5.6

165	-28	West Dunbartonshire Council	5.6

166	+122	Northamptonshire County Council	5.6

167	-91	Broxtowe Borough Council	5.6

168	-129	Dorset Council	5.5

169	+52	Rhondda Cynon Taf Borough Council	5.5

170	-25	Gloucester City Council	5.5

171	+8	St Helens Council	5.5

172	+67	Hampshire County Council	5.5

173	+99	West Sussex County Council	5.5

174	-51	East Herts Council	5.5

175	+0	Chelmsford City Council	5.5

176	-19	South Hams District Council	5.5

177	+40	Great Yarmouth Borough Council	5.5

178	-56	Royal Borough of Greenwich Council	5.4

179	+8	BCP Council - Bournemouth	5.4

180	+29	North West Leicestershire District Council	5.4

181	+44	North Tyneside Council	5.4

182	+55	Norwich City Council	5.4

183	+62	Elmbridge Borough Council	5.4

184	+63	Bury Council	5.4

185	+28	Stirling Council	5.4

186	-51	Boston Borough Council	5.4

187	-34	Rugby Borough Council	5.4

188	-69	London Borough of Barking & Dagenham Council	5.4

189	+29	Haringey London Borough Council	5.4

190	+222	Cannock Chase Council	5.4

191	-21	Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council	5.4

192	+40	Bromley	5.4

193	+71	High Peak Borough Council	5.3

194	+49	Melton Borough Council	5.3

195	-85	South Kesteven District Council	5.3

196	+52	Trafford Council	5.3

197	+81	Torbay Council	5.3

198	-70	Midlothian Council	5.3

199	+82	Mid & East Antrim Borough Council	5.3

200	+141	Cotswold District Council	5.3

201	-124	Ashford Borough Council	5.3

202	-93	Society of Local Council Clerks (SLCC)	5.3

203	-43	Sunderland City Council	5.3

204	+48	St Albans City & District Council	5.3

205	+53	Wandsworth Council	5.3

206	+57	Oadby & Wigston Borough Council	5.3

207	-71	Norfolk County Council	5.2

208	-70	South Norfolk Council	5.2

209	+46	Kirklees Council	5.2

210	+92	Staffordshire Moorlands District Council	5.2

211	+138	Isle of Anglesey County Council	5.2

212	+0	East Hampshire District Council	5.2

213	+16	London Borough of Sutton Council	5.2

214	+94	Wiltshire Council	5.2

215	-157	Borough of Broxbourne Council	5.2

216	-109	London Borough of Hillingdon Council	5.2

217	+32	Halton Borough Council	5.2

218	+61	Castle Point Borough Council	5.2

219	+84	Arun District Council	5.2

220	-66	Antrim & Newtownabbey Borough Council	5.1

221	+7	Staffordshire County Council	5.1

222	+24	Bristol City Council	5.1

223	+121	Reading Borough Council	5.1

224	-72	Craven District Council	5.1

225	-31	Newport City Council	5.1

226	-76	East Staffordshire Borough Council	5.1

227	-7	Doncaster Metropolitan Borough Council	5.1

228	+37	Sedgemoor District Council	5.1

229	-60	Vale of Glamorgan Council	5.1

230	-26	Oldham Council	5.1

231	+23	Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council	5.1

232	+29	The Highland Council	5.1

233	+3	Watford Borough Council	5.0

234	+39	Kingston upon Thames London Borough Council	5.0

235	+100	East Ayrshire Council	5.0

236	-85	Dacorum Borough Council	5.0

237	-52	Tower Hamlets Council	5.0

238	+149	South Cambridgeshire District Council	5.0

239	+3	Local Government Association (LGA)	5.0

240	+53	Milton Keynes Council	5.0

241	-30	Telford & Wrekin Council	5.0

242	+14	North Kesteven District Council	5.0

243	+78	Ealing London Borough Council	5.0

244	+16	Gloucestershire County Council	5.0

245	+25	Hyndburn Borough Council	5.0

246	-16	Wealden District Council	4.9

247	+33	Ribble Valley Borough Council	4.9

248	-176	Worcestershire County Council	4.9

249	-25	London Borough of Hounslow Council	4.9

250	+3	Warrington Borough Council	4.9

251	+24	Tamworth Borough Council	4.9

252	-49	South Somerset District Council	4.9

253	-37	South Tyneside Council	4.8

254	-13	West Devon Borough Council	4.8

255	-33	Renfrewshire Council	4.8

256	-6	Adur & Worthing Councils	4.8

257	+26	Rushcliffe Borough Council	4.8

258	-23	Aberdeen City Council	4.8

259	+18	Warwick District Council	4.8

260	+132	Redditch Borough Council	4.8

261	-17	Flintshire County Council	4.8

262	+9	Calderdale Council	4.8

263	-170	Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council	4.8

264	-49	Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council	4.8

265	-34	West Lothian Council	4.8

266	-122	Wokingham Borough Council	4.7

267	-104	Rushmoor Borough Council	4.7

268	-80	City of Wolverhampton Council	4.7

269	+124	Hull City Council	4.7

270	-90	City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council	4.7

271	-66	Tewkesbury Borough Council	4.7

272	+26	Newcastle-under-Lyme	4.7

273	-155	Guildford Borough Council	4.7

274	-106	Basingstoke & Deane Borough Council	4.7

275	-75	Cambridge City Council	4.7

276	-69	Fareham Borough Council	4.6

277	-11	Southwark Council	4.6

278	+28	Swansea Council	4.6

279	+33	Inverclyde Council	4.6

280	+7	Devon County Council	4.6

281	-155	Crawley Borough Council	4.6

282	+60	Brighton and Hove City Council	4.6

283	+8	Glasgow City Council	4.6

284	-92	Gravesham Borough Council	4.6

285	-1	Enfield Council	4.6

286	-53	Thanet District Council	4.5

287	+95	Rother District Council	4.5

288	-117	Gwynedd Council	4.5

289	-108	Fermanagh & Omagh District Council	4.5

290	+4	Redbridge London Borough Council	4.5

291	+6	Hambleton District Council	4.5

292	-33	Havant Borough Council	4.5

293	+3	Wirral Council	4.5

294	-96	Lisburn & Castlereagh City Council	4.5

295	-81	Tameside Metroplitan Borough Council	4.5

296	+11	Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council	4.5

297	+13	Lancashire County Council	4.5

298	+21	Conwy County Borough Council	4.5

299	+5	South Staffordshire Council	4.5

300	-114	Waverley Borough Council	4.5

301	+12	BCP Council - Poole	4.5

302	+20	Monmouthshire County Council	4.5

303	+22	Hertsmere Borough Council	4.4

304	+35	South Lanarkshire Council	4.4

305	+21	Council of the Isles of Scilly	4.4

306	-30	West Lancashire Borough Council	4.4

307	-21	Oxfordshire County Council	4.4

308	+1	Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council	4.4

309	+47	Sheffield City Council	4.4

310	-20	Wakefield Council	4.4

311	+37	East Lindsey District Council	4.4

312	-23	BCP Council	4.4

313	-2	Pembrokeshire County Council	4.4

314	+71	West Oxfordshire District Council	4.4

315	-131	Dover District Council	4.4

316	+38	Surrey Heath Borough Council	4.3

317	-143	Blaenau Gwent County Borough Council	4.3

318	+40	Derbyshire Dales District Council	4.3

319	-20	National Association of Local Councils	4.3

320	+42	Croydon London Borough Council	4.3

321	-128	Epping Forest District Council	4.3

322	+23	North Lanarkshire Council	4.3

323	-3	Rochford District Council	4.3

324	+31	Cumbria County Council	4.2

325	+61	Swale Borough Council	4.2

326	+5	Hart District Council	4.2

327	-252	Stroud District Council	4.2

328	-101	Lewes and Eastbourne Councils	4.2

329	-2	Torridge District Council	4.2

330	+38	Copeland Borough Council	4.1

331	+72	Bolsover District Council	4.1

332	-27	Hackney Council	4.1

333	-95	South Gloucestershire Council	4.1

334	-11	Forest of Dean District Council	4.0

335	-34	London Borough of Waltham Forest Council	4.0

336	+11	New Local Government Network (NLGN.org.uk)	4.0

337	+44	Brentwood Council	3.9

338	-46	South Ribble Borough Council	3.9

339	-199	North Somerset Council	3.9

340	-45	Huntingdonshire District Council	3.9

341	-5	Plymouth City Council	3.9

342	+56	Fylde Council	3.9

343	-27	Islington London Borough Council	3.9

344	+25	Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council	3.9

345	+20	Bath & North East Somerset Council	3.9

346	+11	London Mayor	3.9

347	-96	West Lindsey District Council	3.8

348	-20	East Cambridgeshire District Council	3.8

349	+11	Somerset County Council	3.8

350	+2	Maidstone Borough Council	3.8

351	+0	Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council	3.8

352	-84	Allerdale Borough Council	3.8

353	-39	Wychavon District Council	3.8

354	-39	Malvern Hills District Council	3.8

355	-55	Westminster City Council	3.8

356	+28	The Moray Council	3.8

357	-25	North Hertfordshire District Council	3.8

358	+43	Corby Borough Council	3.8

359	-92	Epsom & Ewell Borough Council	3.7

360	-43	Ipswich Borough Council	3.7

361	-79	Liverpool City Council	3.7

362	-22	Walsall Council	3.7

363	-45	Newark and Sherwood District Council	3.7

364	+12	Sevenoaks District Council	3.7

365	+8	Wyre Forest District Council	3.6

366	-37	Lambeth London Borough Council	3.6

367	-21	Tonbridge and Malling Borough Council	3.6

368	+20	Northumberland County Council	3.6

369	-45	Lancaster City Council	3.6

370	-32	East Suffolk Council	3.6

371	-21	London Borough of Bexley Council	3.6

372	+33	Carmarthenshire County Council	3.6

373	-7	Fife Council	3.6

374	-4	Southampton City Council	3.6

375	-135	The Convention of Scottish Local Authorities (COSLA)	3.5

376	+7	London Councils	3.5

377	+3	North Lincolnshire Council	3.5

378	-3	Bedford Borough Council	3.5

379	-8	Shetland Islands Council	3.5

380	-46	Barnet London Borough Council	3.5

381	-20	The London Borough of Camden Council	3.5

382	-18	Chorley Council	3.5

383	-200	South Oxfordshire	3.4

384	-54	Vale of White Horse District Council	3.4

385	-52	Test Valley Borough Council	3.4

386	+3	Derry City and Strabane District Council	3.4

387	-9	Isle of Wight Council	3.4

388	-37	South Derbyshire District Council	3.3

389	-10	Merton Council	3.3

390	-23	Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council	3.3

391	-196	Portsmouth City Council	3.3

392	-15	Bromsgrove District Council	3.3

393	+14	Local Government Resource Centre (LGRC)	3.2

394	+6	Burnley Borough Council	3.2

395	-5	The Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea Council	3.1

396	-5	Sefton Council	3.1

397	+0	Three Rivers District Council	3.1

398	-45	Lewisham London Borough Council	3.1

399	+12	East Riding of Yorkshire Council	3.1

400	-26	Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council	3.1

401	+1	Angus Council	3.1

402	-30	Winchester City Council	3.0

403	-7	Colchester Borough Council	3.0

404	-67	Tendring District Council	3.0

405	-46	Suffolk County Council	2.9

406	+3	North East Lincolnshire Council	2.9

407	+1	Newcastle City Council	2.9

408	-9	Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council	2.8

409	-3	Redcar and Cleveland Borough Council	2.6

410	+0	Carlisle City Council	2.6

411	-16	Socitm	2.5

412	-18	Barrow Borough Council	2.4

413	+1	The City of Cardiff Council	2.0

414	+1	States of Guernsey	1.6

Changes in rank are compared to 2020 Q3/UK Local Government. Since then, 2 sites entered the survey and 6 sites could not be included in the rankings (1 more since last time). Build your own. Report statistics.

2020 Q4/UK Local Government

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