2021 Q1/UK Local Government

Full results

Rank	Chg	Organisation name	Overall

1	+3	Harrogate Borough Council	9.8

2	+18	Wigan Council	9.8

3	+2	North Devon Council	9.6

4	-3	Comhairle nan Eilean Siar	9.5

5	+2	Richmondshire District Council	9.5

6	+54	Slough Borough Council	9.5

7	-1	South Northamptonshire Council	9.4

8	+4	Somerset West and Taunton Council	9.4

9	+9	Hastings Borough Council	9.4

10	+21	Wrexham County Borough Council	9.3

11	-3	Bracknell Forest Council	9.2

12	+34	Eden District Council	8.8

13	+22	Chesterfield Borough Council	8.8

14	+33	Canterbury City Council	8.7

15	+2	Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council	8.6

16	+17	North Warwickshire Council	8.6

17	-6	Bassetlaw District Council	8.5

18	+3	City of London Corporation	8.5

19	+32	Blaby District Council	8.5

20	+19	Government of Jersey	8.4

21	-2	Selby District Council	8.4

22	+3	Swindon Borough Council	8.4

23	-7	Spelthorne Borough Council	8.3

24	+13	Stockport Metroplitan Borough Council	8.3

25	+1	Scottish Borders Council	8.2

26	+31	Ceredigion County Council	8.0

27	+45	Buckinghamshire County Council	7.8

28	-13	Cherwell District Council	7.8

29	+3	Chichester District Council	7.8

30	+14	Mansfield District Council	7.8

31	+281	BCP Council	7.8

32	-10	South Lakeland District Council	7.7

33	+5	Aylesbury Vale District Council	7.7

34	+14	Middlesbrough Council	7.7

35	+21	Peterborough City Council	7.6

36	+53	North East Derbyshire District Council	7.6

37	+110	Oxford City Council	7.6

38	+289	Stroud District Council	7.6

39	+30	Reigate and Banstead Borough Council	7.5

40	-6	BCP Council - Christchurch	7.4

41	-17	Hinckley & Bosworth Borough Council	7.4

42	+23	City of York Council	7.4

43	-7	Northampton Borough Council	7.4

44	+105	Runnymede Borough Council	7.4

45	-18	Mid Ulster District Council	7.3

46	+48	Nuneaton & Bedworth Borough Council	7.3

47	+81	Braintree District Council	7.3

48	-46	Eastleigh Borough Council	7.3

49	+13	Babergh and Mid Suffolk District Councils	7.3

50	-1	Thurrock Council	7.3

51	-42	Essex County Council	7.3

52	+0	Gosport Borough Council	7.3

53	-24	Dartford Borough Council	7.2

54	+0	Torfaen County Borough Council	7.2

55	-52	Rochdale Borough Council	7.2

56	+159	Borough of Broxbourne Council	7.2

57	+1	Maldon District Council	7.1

58	+1	Borough Council of King's Lynn & West Norfolk	7.1

59	+11	North Yorkshire County Council	7.0

60	+20	Exeter City Council	7.0

61	+26	Kettering Borough Council	7.0

62	+105	Broxtowe Borough Council	7.0

63	+191	West Devon Borough Council	7.0

64	+227	Hambleton District Council	7.0

65	-37	Babergh and Mid Suffolk District Councils	7.0

66	+106	Hampshire County Council	7.0

67	+10	Horsham District Council	6.9

68	+25	The City of Edinburgh Council	6.9

69	+6	Charnwood Borough Council	6.9

70	+16	Blackpool Council	6.9

71	+17	Broadland District Council	6.9

72	+45	East Northamptonshire Council	6.9

73	+5	Tunbridge Wells Borough Council	6.9

74	-13	Nottingham City Council	6.8

75	-34	City of Lincoln Council	6.8

76	-8	Amber Valley Borough Council	6.8

77	+4	Luton Borough Council	6.8

78	+4	East Renfrewshire Council	6.8

79	-29	Stevenage Borough Council	6.8

80	-57	Ards and North Down Borough Council	6.7

81	+40	Coventry City Council	6.7

82	+82	Mid Devon District Council	6.7

83	-16	Lichfield District Council	6.7

84	-5	Harrow Council	6.7

85	-45	Preston City Council	6.7

86	+4	Warwickshire County Council	6.6

87	+16	Lincolnshire County Council	6.6

88	+23	Southend-on-Sea Borough Council	6.6

89	+101	Cannock Chase Council	6.6

90	-76	Orkney Islands Council	6.6

91	+63	Breckland Council	6.6

92	+171	Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council	6.5

93	+13	Denbighshire County Council	6.5

94	-81	Daventry District Council	6.5

95	-40	Falkirk Council	6.5

96	+14	Mendip District Council	6.5

97	+71	Dorset Council	6.4

98	+29	South Holland District Council	6.4

99	-69	East Devon District Council	6.4

100	-24	Harborough District Council	6.4

101	+22	Medway Council	6.4

102	-39	Cheshire East Council	6.4

103	+158	Flintshire County Council	6.4

104	-21	Ashfield District Council	6.4

105	-7	London Borough of Havering	6.3

106	-61	North Norfolk District Council	6.3

107	-6	Cheshire West & Chester Council	6.3

108	-8	North Ayrshire Council	6.3

109	+4	Gedling Borough Council	6.3

110	+36	Manchester City Council	6.3

111	+44	Gateshead Council	6.3

112	+83	South Kesteven District Council	6.3

113	+95	South Norfolk Council	6.3

114	-22	Erewash Borough Council	6.3

115	-13	Rossendale Borough Council	6.3

116	+60	South Hams District Council	6.3

117	-26	Central Bedfordshire Council	6.3

118	-13	New Forest District Council	6.3

119	+3	Harlow Council	6.3

120	+46	Northamptonshire County Council	6.2

121	+89	Staffordshire Moorlands District Council	6.2

122	+151	Guildford Borough Council	6.2

123	+274	Three Rivers District Council	6.2

124	-15	Leicester City Council	6.2

125	+112	Tower Hamlets Council	6.2

126	-84	Cornwall Council	6.2

127	+76	Sunderland City Council	6.2

128	+128	Adur & Worthing Councils	6.2

129	+16	Tandridge District Council	6.2

130	+31	Leicestershire County Council	6.1

131	+67	Midlothian Council	6.1

132	-2	Fenland District Council	6.1

133	+17	Durham County Council	6.1

134	+44	Royal Borough of Greenwich Council	6.1

135	+71	Oadby & Wigston Borough Council	6.1

136	+128	Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council	6.1

137	-17	East Sussex County Council	6.1

138	+4	Stratford-on-Avon District Council	6.0

139	-6	Dumfries and Galloway Council	6.0

140	+94	Kingston upon Thames London Borough Council	6.0

141	-9	East Lothian Council	6.0

142	-16	South Bucks District Council	6.0

143	+17	Chiltern District Council	6.0

144	+167	East Lindsey District Council	6.0

145	-102	Woking Borough Council	6.0

146	-49	Newham London Borough Council	6.0

147	-83	Bolton Council	6.0

148	+15	Brent Council	6.0

149	-18	Folkestone & Hythe District Council	5.9

150	+229	Shetland Islands Council	5.9

151	-15	Stafford Borough Council	5.9

152	+76	Sedgemoor District Council	5.9

153	+96	London Borough of Hounslow Council	5.9

154	+19	West Sussex County Council	5.8

155	-81	Mid Sussex District Council	5.8

156	-60	London Borough of Richmond upon Thames Council	5.8

157	+72	Vale of Glamorgan Council	5.8

158	+13	St Helens Council	5.8

159	+18	Great Yarmouth Borough Council	5.8

160	-36	Surrey County Council	5.8

161	-18	Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council	5.8

162	-18	Herefordshire Council	5.8

163	-26	West Berkshire Council	5.8

164	+87	Tamworth Borough Council	5.8

165	-58	Hartlepool Borough Council	5.8

166	-48	Dundee City Council	5.8

167	-11	Rutland County Council	5.8

168	-6	Bridgend County Borough Council	5.8

169	+38	Norfolk County Council	5.8

170	+63	Watford Borough Council	5.8

171	-76	Basildon Council	5.7

172	+44	London Borough of Hillingdon Council	5.7

173	-102	Salford City Council	5.7

174	-55	Derbyshire County Council	5.7

175	-35	Birmingham City Council	5.7

176	-28	Cheltenham Borough Council	5.7

177	+130	Oxfordshire County Council	5.7

178	-37	Clackmannanshire Council	5.7

179	+96	Cambridge City Council	5.7

180	-45	The Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead Council	5.6

181	-128	Belfast City Council	5.6

182	+9	Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council	5.6

183	-18	West Dunbartonshire Council	5.6

184	+3	Rugby Borough Council	5.6

185	+28	London Borough of Sutton Council	5.6

186	+34	Antrim & Newtownabbey Borough Council	5.6

187	+87	Basingstoke & Deane Borough Council	5.6

188	-76	Perth & Kinross Council	5.6

189	-74	East Dunbartonshire Council	5.5

190	+27	Halton Borough Council	5.5

191	-125	Mole Valley District Council	5.5

192	-58	Stoke-on-Trent City Council	5.5

193	-23	Gloucester City Council	5.5

194	+2	Trafford Council	5.5

195	+26	Staffordshire County Council	5.5

196	-45	Pendle Borough Council	5.5

197	+28	Newport City Council	5.5

198	+117	Dover District Council	5.5

199	+148	West Lindsey District Council	5.5

200	-21	BCP Council - Bournemouth	5.4

201	-21	North West Leicestershire District Council	5.4

202	+28	Oldham Council	5.4

203	+57	Redditch Borough Council	5.4

204	+188	Bromsgrove District Council	5.4

205	-19	Boston Borough Council	5.4

206	-196	Scarborough Borough Council	5.4

207	+59	Wokingham Borough Council	5.4

208	+45	South Tyneside Council	5.3

209	-125	Argyll & Bute Council	5.3

210	-58	Cambridgeshire County Council	5.3

211	-72	Ryedale District Council	5.3

212	-55	Caerphilly County Borough Council	5.3

213	+157	East Suffolk Council	5.3

214	-129	Worcester City Council	5.3

215	+168	South Oxfordshire	5.3

216	-58	West Suffolk - Forest Heath and St Edmundsbury Councils	5.3

217	+30	Ribble Valley Borough Council	5.3

218	-93	Uttlesford District Council	5.3

219	-111	Aberdeenshire Council	5.3

220	+56	Fareham Borough Council	5.3

221	+56	Southwark Council	5.3

222	-40	Norwich City Council	5.2

223	-12	Isle of Anglesey County Council	5.2

224	+19	Ealing London Borough Council	5.2

225	+40	West Lothian Council	5.2

226	-122	South Ayrshire Council	5.2

227	-39	London Borough of Barking & Dagenham Council	5.2

228	-14	Wiltshire Council	5.2

229	+11	Milton Keynes Council	5.2

230	-101	Wyre Council	5.2

231	-62	Rhondda Cynon Taf Borough Council	5.2

232	-58	East Herts Council	5.2

233	+22	Renfrewshire Council	5.2

234	+53	Rother District Council	5.2

235	-54	North Tyneside Council	5.2

236	-53	Elmbridge Borough Council	5.2

237	+102	North Somerset Council	5.2

238	-19	Arun District Council	5.2

239	-45	Melton Borough Council	5.1

240	-17	Reading Borough Council	5.1

241	-17	Craven District Council	5.1

242	+10	South Somerset District Council	5.1

243	-54	Haringey London Borough Council	5.1

244	+4	Worcestershire County Council	5.1

245	-19	East Staffordshire Borough Council	5.1

246	-19	Doncaster Metropolitan Borough Council	5.1

247	+45	Havant Borough Council	5.1

248	-132	Powys County Council	5.1

249	-90	Kent County Council	5.1

250	+9	Warwick District Council	5.1

251	+116	Tonbridge and Malling Borough Council	5.0

252	-68	Bury Council	5.0

253	+61	West Oxfordshire District Council	5.0

254	+71	Swale Borough Council	5.0

255	+25	Devon County Council	5.0

256	-81	Chelmsford City Council	5.0

257	+13	City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council	5.0

258	-120	Shropshire Council	5.0

259	-62	Torbay Council	5.0

260	-58	Society of Local Council Clerks (SLCC)	5.0

261	-30	Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council	5.0

262	+35	Lancashire County Council	5.0

263	+0	Darlington Borough Council	5.0

264	+136	Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council	4.9

265	-151	Derby City Council	4.9

266	-30	Dacorum Borough Council	4.9

267	+71	South Ribble Borough Council	4.9

268	+32	Waverley Borough Council	4.9

269	+71	Huntingdonshire District Council	4.9

270	-66	St Albans City & District Council	4.9

271	-62	Kirklees Council	4.9

272	+51	Rochford District Council	4.9

273	-51	Bristol City Council	4.9

274	-42	The Highland Council	4.9

275	+86	Liverpool City Council	4.9

276	+126	Winchester City Council	4.9

277	-6	Tewkesbury Borough Council	4.8

278	-85	High Peak Borough Council	4.8

279	-22	Rushcliffe Borough Council	4.8

280	+71	Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council	4.8

281	-96	Stirling Council	4.8

282	-20	Calderdale Council	4.8

283	+12	Tameside Metroplitan Borough Council	4.8

284	+50	Forest of Dean District Council	4.8

285	-16	Hull City Council	4.7

286	-213	London Borough of Hammersmith & Fulham Council	4.7

287	-69	Castle Point Borough Council	4.7

288	+22	Wakefield Council	4.7

289	-51	South Cambridgeshire District Council	4.7

290	-137	Teignbridge District Council	4.6

291	-24	Rushmoor Borough Council	4.6

292	-10	Brighton and Hove City Council	4.6

293	-4	Fermanagh & Omagh District Council	4.6

294	+2	Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council	4.6

295	+22	Blaenau Gwent County Borough Council	4.6

296	+88	Vale of White Horse District Council	4.6

297	-97	Cotswold District Council	4.6

298	-52	Wealden District Council	4.6

299	-13	Thanet District Council	4.5

300	-61	Local Government Association (LGA)	4.5

301	-22	Inverclyde Council	4.5

302	-14	Gwynedd Council	4.5

303	-204	Wycombe District Council	4.5

304	-11	Wirral Council	4.5

305	-33	Newcastle-under-Lyme	4.5

306	+3	Sheffield City Council	4.5

307	+28	London Borough of Waltham Forest Council	4.5

308	-10	Conwy County Borough Council	4.5

309	-108	Ashford Borough Council	4.5

310	-60	Warrington Borough Council	4.5

311	-67	Gloucestershire County Council	4.4

312	-27	Enfield Council	4.4

313	+0	Pembrokeshire County Council	4.4

314	-15	South Staffordshire Council	4.4

315	+6	Epping Forest District Council	4.4

316	-104	East Hampshire District Council	4.3

317	+1	Derbyshire Dales District Council	4.3

318	+54	Carmarthenshire County Council	4.3

319	+1	Croydon London Borough Council	4.3

320	+8	Lewes and Eastbourne Councils	4.3

321	+10	Bolsover District Council	4.3

322	-44	Swansea Council	4.3

323	+48	London Borough of Bexley Council	4.2

324	-2	North Lanarkshire Council	4.2

325	+4	Torridge District Council	4.2

326	-23	Hertsmere Borough Council	4.2

327	+21	East Cambridgeshire District Council	4.2

328	+38	Lambeth London Borough Council	4.2

329	+1	Copeland Borough Council	4.2

330	+13	Islington London Borough Council	4.2

331	-29	Monmouthshire County Council	4.1

332	-27	Council of the Isles of Scilly	4.1

333	-1	Hackney Council	4.1

334	-26	Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council	4.1

335	+15	Maidstone Borough Council	4.1

336	+26	Walsall Council	4.0

337	+26	Newark and Sherwood District Council	4.0

338	-54	Gravesham Borough Council	4.0

339	+10	Somerset County Council	4.0

340	-82	Aberdeen City Council	4.0

341	-60	Crawley Borough Council	4.0

342	+0	Fylde Council	4.0

343	-53	Redbridge London Borough Council	4.0

344	-109	East Ayrshire Council	4.0

345	-62	Glasgow City Council	4.0

346	+14	Ipswich Borough Council	4.0

347	-28	National Association of Local Councils	4.0

348	-24	Cumbria County Council	4.0

349	-16	South Gloucestershire Council	4.0

350	-82	City of Wolverhampton Council	3.9

351	-109	North Kesteven District Council	3.9

352	-11	Plymouth City Council	3.9

353	-52	BCP Council - Poole	3.9

354	-10	Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council	3.9

355	+49	Tendring District Council	3.9

356	-157	Mid & East Antrim Borough Council	3.9

357	-2	Westminster City Council	3.9

358	+0	Corby Borough Council	3.9

359	-154	Wandsworth Council	3.8

360	-66	Lisburn & Castlereagh City Council	3.8

361	-9	Allerdale Borough Council	3.8

362	-9	Wychavon District Council	3.8

363	-9	Malvern Hills District Council	3.8

364	-27	Brentwood Council	3.8

365	+13	Bedford Borough Council	3.7

366	-60	West Lancashire Borough Council	3.7

367	-126	Telford & Wrekin Council	3.7

368	+13	The London Borough of Camden Council	3.6

369	+0	Lancaster City Council	3.6

370	-13	North Hertfordshire District Council	3.6

371	+3	Southampton City Council	3.6

372	-180	Bromley	3.6

373	+2	The Convention of Scottish Local Authorities (COSLA)	3.5

374	+13	Isle of Wight Council	3.5

375	+30	Suffolk County Council	3.5

376	+4	Barnet London Borough Council	3.5

377	-32	Bath & North East Somerset Council	3.5

378	+7	Test Valley Borough Council	3.5

379	-53	Hart District Council	3.5

380	-4	London Councils	3.5

381	-16	Wyre Forest District Council	3.4

382	-14	Northumberland County Council	3.4

383	-37	London Mayor	3.4

384	-80	South Lanarkshire Council	3.4

385	-140	Hyndburn Borough Council	3.3

386	+2	South Derbyshire District Council	3.3

387	+2	Merton Council	3.3

388	-24	Sevenoaks District Council	3.3

389	+5	Burnley Borough Council	3.3

390	+16	North East Lincolnshire Council	3.3

391	+10	Angus Council	3.3

392	+1	Local Government Resource Centre (LGRC)	3.2

393	-3	Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council	3.2

394	-21	Fife Council	3.2

395	+0	The Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea Council	3.1

396	-80	Surrey Heath Borough Council	3.1

397	+2	East Riding of Yorkshire Council	3.1

398	-62	New Local Government Network (NLGN.org.uk)	3.1

399	-13	Derry City and Strabane District Council	3.0

400	-9	Portsmouth City Council	2.9

401	+7	Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council	2.8

402	-43	Epsom & Ewell Borough Council	2.8

403	-47	The Moray Council	2.8

404	-27	North Lincolnshire Council	2.8

405	-9	Sefton Council	2.7

406	-3	Colchester Borough Council	2.7

407	+5	Barrow Borough Council	2.7

408	+1	Redcar and Cleveland Borough Council	2.6

409	-2	Newcastle City Council	2.6

410	+0	Carlisle City Council	2.6

411	+2	The City of Cardiff Council	2.3

412	+2	States of Guernsey	2.3

413	-2	Socitm	1.5

Changes in rank are compared to 2020 Q4/UK Local Government. Since then, 1 site entered the survey and 7 sites could not be included in the rankings (1 more since last time). Build your own. Report statistics.

2021 Q1/UK Local Government

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