2022 Q2/UK Local Government

Full results

Rank	Chg	Organisation name	Overall

1	+8	Runnymede Borough Council	9.6

2	+2	Comhairle nan Eilean Siar	9.5

3	+25	Somerset West and Taunton Council	9.4

4	+3	Wigan Council	9.3

5	+19	Shetland Islands Council	9.3

6	+23	Chesterfield Borough Council	9.3

7	-4	Richmondshire District Council	9.3

8	+55	Slough Borough Council	9.2

9	-1	Rochdale Borough Council	9.1

10	-9	Harrogate Borough Council	8.9

11	-9	North Devon Council	8.9

12	-7	West Northamptonshire Council	8.9

13	-7	North Northamptonshire Council	8.8

14	+9	Bracknell Forest Council	8.7

15	-1	Newcastle-under-Lyme	8.6

16	+6	Wrexham County Borough Council	8.5

17	-2	Buckinghamshire County Council	8.4

18	-7	Eden District Council	8.4

19	+1	Blaby District Council	8.4

20	+73	Gosport Borough Council	8.3

21	+37	Mid Ulster District Council	8.3

22	+5	Erewash Borough Council	8.3

23	-7	Babergh and Mid Suffolk District Councils	8.2

24	+180	Newark and Sherwood District Council	8.1

25	+56	Spelthorne Borough Council	8.1

26	+13	Torfaen County Borough Council	8.0

27	+8	Cornwall Council	7.9

28	+16	Essex County Council	7.9

29	+204	Reading Borough Council	7.8

30	+2	Scarborough Borough Council	7.8

31	+76	BCP Council - Christchurch	7.7

32	-7	Selby District Council	7.7

33	-23	Mansfield District Council	7.7

34	+17	Aylesbury Vale District Council	7.7

35	+1	South Lakeland District Council	7.6

36	-18	Denbighshire County Council	7.6

37	+16	Scottish Borders Council	7.6

38	+106	Fenland District Council	7.6

39	+1	Thurrock Council	7.6

40	+1	Adur & Worthing Councils	7.5

41	-10	Swindon Borough Council	7.5

42	+36	BCP Council	7.5

43	-24	North Warwickshire Council	7.5

44	+108	Leicester City Council	7.5

45	+0	Government of Jersey	7.4

46	+0	East Renfrewshire Council	7.4

47	-17	Stevenage Borough Council	7.4

48	+134	Mendip District Council	7.4

49	+91	Vale of Glamorgan Council	7.4

50	-38	Melton Borough Council	7.3

51	+10	Borough Council of King's Lynn & West Norfolk	7.3

52	-3	The City of Edinburgh Council	7.3

53	+9	Birmingham City Council	7.3

54	+130	Ashfield District Council	7.3

55	+9	Middlesbrough Council	7.2

56	-35	Dartford Borough Council	7.2

57	-31	Bassetlaw District Council	7.2

58	+100	Exeter City Council	7.2

59	+227	Blaenau Gwent County Borough Council	7.2

60	-27	Hastings Borough Council	7.2

61	-19	Nuneaton & Bedworth Borough Council	7.2

62	-8	Amber Valley Borough Council	7.2

63	-20	City of London Corporation	7.1

64	+35	Wyre Council	7.1

65	+43	Ceredigion County Council	7.1

66	-19	Hambleton District Council	7.1

67	-33	Tonbridge and Malling Borough Council	7.0

68	-31	North East Derbyshire District Council	7.0

69	+13	Flintshire County Council	7.0

70	+7	Norwich City Council	6.9

71	-2	Bridgend County Borough Council	6.9

72	+52	Cheshire East Council	6.9

73	+3	Stroud District Council	6.8

74	+5	Basildon Council	6.8

75	-58	Babergh and Mid Suffolk District Councils	6.8

76	-11	Charnwood Borough Council	6.8

77	+116	Pendle Borough Council	6.8

78	+60	Peterborough City Council	6.7

79	-22	New Forest District Council	6.7

80	+21	Belfast City Council	6.7

81	-22	South Norfolk Council	6.7

82	-22	Broadland District Council	6.7

83	+96	Lambeth London Borough Council	6.6

84	+26	Cheshire West & Chester Council	6.6

85	-33	Stockport Metroplitan Borough Council	6.6

86	+36	Teignbridge District Council	6.6

87	+85	Borough of Broxbourne Council	6.5

88	+16	Surrey County Council	6.5

89	+20	London Borough of Havering	6.5

90	+46	Breckland Council	6.5

91	+56	Luton Borough Council	6.4

92	-5	Powys County Council	6.4

93	+42	Newport City Council	6.4

94	+172	Ealing London Borough Council	6.4

95	+86	Durham County Council	6.4

96	+53	Guildford Borough Council	6.4

97	+8	Stoke-on-Trent City Council	6.4

98	-60	Cherwell District Council	6.4

99	-8	East Dunbartonshire Council	6.4

100	-44	Tewkesbury Borough Council	6.3

101	-31	Warwickshire County Council	6.3

102	+19	Watford Borough Council	6.3

103	+63	Leicestershire County Council	6.3

104	+82	Croydon London Borough Council	6.3

105	+6	Rochford District Council	6.3

106	+25	Woking Borough Council	6.3

107	+34	Derbyshire County Council	6.3

108	+42	Cheltenham Borough Council	6.3

109	+20	Chichester District Council	6.3

110	-60	East Devon District Council	6.2

111	+78	Ryedale District Council	6.2

112	+0	Nottinghamshire County Council	6.2

113	+220	Lichfield District Council	6.2

114	-24	Preston City Council	6.2

115	-20	London Borough of Richmond upon Thames Council	6.2

116	+121	West Berkshire Council	6.2

117	+6	Tandridge District Council	6.2

118	-44	Horsham District Council	6.1

119	+6	Bolton Council	6.1

120	+192	Bolsover District Council	6.1

121	-8	Harrow Council	6.1

122	+56	London Borough of Sutton Council	6.1

123	+30	West Devon Borough Council	6.1

124	+86	South Hams District Council	6.1

125	-22	Nottingham City Council	6.1

126	-46	Chorley Council	6.1

127	-79	Maldon District Council	6.1

128	-73	City of York Council	6.1

129	-58	Central Bedfordshire Council	6.1

130	-30	Crawley Borough Council	6.1

131	+78	Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council	6.0

132	-2	Worcestershire County Council	6.0

133	-37	City of Lincoln Council	6.0

134	+8	South Kesteven District Council	6.0

135	+24	Westminster City Council	6.0

136	-48	Wirral Council	6.0

137	-11	Rossendale Borough Council	5.9

138	+7	Hinckley & Bosworth Borough Council	5.9

139	+23	East Lothian Council	5.9

140	+43	The Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead Council	5.9

141	-39	Cannock Chase Council	5.9

142	-14	Salford City Council	5.9

143	+60	Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council	5.9

144	+61	Ribble Valley Borough Council	5.9

145	-13	Stafford Borough Council	5.9

146	-27	East Staffordshire Borough Council	5.9

147	-27	Staffordshire Moorlands District Council	5.9

148	+3	Huntingdonshire District Council	5.9

149	+69	North Ayrshire Council	5.8

150	+93	Great Yarmouth Borough Council	5.8

151	+175	Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council	5.8

152	-58	Rhondda Cynon Taf Borough Council	5.8

153	-38	Royal Borough of Greenwich Council	5.8

154	+9	Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council	5.8

155	+43	Lincolnshire County Council	5.8

156	-40	West Lothian Council	5.8

157	+79	South Tyneside Council	5.8

158	+116	Milton Keynes Council	5.8

159	-42	Hartlepool Borough Council	5.8

160	-21	Cambridgeshire County Council	5.8

161	-89	North Norfolk District Council	5.8

162	-94	Harborough District Council	5.8

163	+102	Medway Council	5.8

164	-52	Ards and North Down Borough Council	5.8

165	-4	Elmbridge Borough Council	5.8

166	+2	Shropshire Council	5.8

167	-78	Dover District Council	5.7

168	-54	Kingston upon Thames London Borough Council	5.7

169	+0	Wiltshire Council	5.7

170	+4	Fareham Borough Council	5.7

171	+23	Southend-on-Sea Borough Council	5.7

172	+39	Folkestone & Hythe District Council	5.7

173	-90	North Yorkshire County Council	5.6

174	-4	Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council	5.6

175	+38	Council of the Isles of Scilly	5.6

176	-90	Falkirk Council	5.6

177	-23	Braintree District Council	5.6

178	-80	Chiltern District Council	5.6

179	-52	West Sussex County Council	5.6

180	-4	West Dunbartonshire Council	5.6

181	-4	North Lanarkshire Council	5.6

182	+17	Rugby Borough Council	5.6

183	+98	Islington London Borough Council	5.6

184	+122	London Borough of Bexley Council	5.6

185	+149	Oldham Council	5.6

186	-1	Redbridge London Borough Council	5.5

187	-90	South Bucks District Council	5.5

188	+82	Brighton and Hove City Council	5.5

189	-104	Reigate and Banstead Borough Council	5.5

190	-53	Oxford City Council	5.5

191	+39	Antrim & Newtownabbey Borough Council	5.5

192	+50	Bury Council	5.5

193	+197	Tunbridge Wells Borough Council	5.5

194	-119	Aberdeenshire Council	5.5

195	+37	Uttlesford District Council	5.5

196	-8	Trafford Council	5.5

197	+18	The Moray Council	5.5

198	-38	Gateshead Council	5.4

199	-4	BCP Council - Bournemouth	5.4

200	-3	Manchester City Council	5.4

201	-26	Tamworth Borough Council	5.4

202	-38	East Herts Council	5.4

203	-1	Harlow Council	5.4

204	+103	South Ribble Borough Council	5.4

205	+19	Tower Hamlets Council	5.4

206	+0	West Suffolk - Forest Heath and St Edmundsbury Councils	5.4

207	+45	Oxfordshire County Council	5.3

208	+45	Bromsgrove District Council	5.3

209	+101	Enfield Council	5.3

210	-53	Hampshire County Council	5.3

211	-31	Oadby & Wigston Borough Council	5.3

212	-20	Derby City Council	5.3

213	+81	Inverclyde Council	5.3

214	-13	Tameside Metroplitan Borough Council	5.3

215	-3	Merton Council	5.3

216	+11	Southampton City Council	5.3

217	+30	South Staffordshire Council	5.3

218	-53	Newham London Borough Council	5.3

219	-5	Herefordshire Council	5.3

220	+24	Dumfries and Galloway Council	5.3

221	+5	Dorset Council	5.2

222	+7	Mid Devon District Council	5.2

223	+32	Wokingham Borough Council	5.2

224	+96	West Lindsey District Council	5.2

225	-4	London Borough of Hounslow Council	5.2

226	+66	Tendring District Council	5.2

227	-81	Torridge District Council	5.2

228	+23	Local Government Association (LGA)	5.2

229	-145	Coventry City Council	5.2

230	-124	Wakefield Council	5.2

231	-83	Argyll & Bute Council	5.2

232	-45	Halton Borough Council	5.2

233	-166	Swansea Council	5.2

234	-43	Southwark Council	5.2

235	+3	Gloucester City Council	5.1

236	+22	North Somerset Council	5.1

237	+23	Staffordshire County Council	5.1

238	+78	Pembrokeshire County Council	5.1

239	-8	Craven District Council	5.1

240	-24	Doncaster Metropolitan Borough Council	5.1

241	-34	St Helens Council	5.1

242	-46	Warwick District Council	5.1

243	+20	City of Wolverhampton Council	5.1

244	+81	Mid & East Antrim Borough Council	5.1

245	+12	St Albans City & District Council	5.1

246	+115	Ashford Borough Council	5.1

247	-8	Kent County Council	5.1

248	-8	Isle of Anglesey County Council	5.1

249	+10	London Borough of Hammersmith & Fulham Council	5.1

250	+23	Midlothian Council	5.1

251	-10	Three Rivers District Council	5.0

252	-52	Cambridge City Council	5.0

253	+62	Chelmsford City Council	5.0

254	-188	Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council	5.0

255	-33	Wyre Forest District Council	5.0

256	-21	Liverpool City Council	5.0

257	-12	Dacorum Borough Council	5.0

258	-35	Gedling Borough Council	5.0

259	-10	High Peak Borough Council	5.0

260	-4	North Hertfordshire District Council	5.0

261	+19	South Ayrshire Council	5.0

262	-189	Mole Valley District Council	5.0

263	-129	Clackmannanshire Council	5.0

264	-108	Norfolk County Council	5.0

265	-11	East Sussex County Council	5.0

266	+31	Redditch Borough Council	5.0

267	+82	Telford & Wrekin Council	5.0

268	-101	Torbay Council	5.0

269	-61	Caerphilly County Borough Council	5.0

270	-3	Bristol City Council	5.0

271	-10	Hertfordshire County Council	4.9

272	-10	Basingstoke & Deane Borough Council	4.9

273	-23	Warrington Borough Council	4.9

274	+40	Brentwood Council	4.9

275	+114	Broxtowe Borough Council	4.9

276	-263	Eastleigh Borough Council	4.9

277	-52	London Borough of Hillingdon Council	4.9

278	+60	Sedgemoor District Council	4.9

279	-60	Sheffield City Council	4.9

280	-60	Perth & Kinross Council	4.9

281	-47	Sunderland City Council	4.9

282	+17	West Lancashire Borough Council	4.9

283	-165	Brent Council	4.8

284	+45	Mid Sussex District Council	4.8

285	-14	Renfrewshire Council	4.8

286	-115	North West Leicestershire District Council	4.8

287	-15	North Tyneside Council	4.8

288	+0	London Borough of Waltham Forest Council	4.8

289	+79	Blackpool Council	4.8

290	+55	Waverley Borough Council	4.8

291	-14	Winchester City Council	4.8

292	-200	Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council	4.8

293	+12	Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council	4.7

294	-1	Gwynedd Council	4.7

295	-13	The Highland Council	4.7

296	+26	Rutland County Council	4.7

297	-164	Orkney Islands Council	4.7

298	-13	Dundee City Council	4.7

299	-12	South Lanarkshire Council	4.7

300	-10	National Association of Local Councils	4.7

301	-158	Kirklees Council	4.6

302	-74	Boston Borough Council	4.6

303	-27	Bromley	4.6

304	-4	South Derbyshire District Council	4.6

305	+13	West Oxfordshire District Council	4.6

306	+40	South Somerset District Council	4.6

307	+1	Lewes and Eastbourne Councils	4.5

308	-12	Devon County Council	4.5

309	+0	Wycombe District Council	4.5

310	+45	Rushmoor Borough Council	4.5

311	-138	Thanet District Council	4.5

312	+62	Isle of Wight Council	4.5

313	-38	Castle Point Borough Council	4.4

314	+42	The Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea Council	4.4

315	+6	North Kesteven District Council	4.4

316	-52	Epping Forest District Council	4.4

317	-14	Angus Council	4.4

318	+82	Sefton Council	4.3

319	+18	South Gloucestershire Council	4.3

320	+27	Walsall Council	4.3

321	+32	Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council	4.3

322	+59	Bath & North East Somerset Council	4.3

323	+1	Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council	4.3

324	+19	Aberdeen City Council	4.3

325	+51	Test Valley Borough Council	4.3

326	-22	Arun District Council	4.3

327	+14	Copeland Borough Council	4.3

328	+2	Stirling Council	4.3

329	+25	Cumbria County Council	4.2

330	+45	South Cambridgeshire District Council	4.2

331	+70	Barrow Borough Council	4.2

332	-1	Stratford-on-Avon District Council	4.2

333	+29	Wandsworth Council	4.2

334	-55	London Borough of Barking & Dagenham Council	4.2

335	-87	Socitm	4.2

336	+0	East Hampshire District Council	4.2

337	+26	East Cambridgeshire District Council	4.2

338	+45	East Suffolk Council	4.1

339	-93	South Oxfordshire	4.1

340	-72	Vale of White Horse District Council	4.1

341	-186	City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council	4.1

342	-3	Hertsmere Borough Council	4.1

343	-3	Suffolk County Council	4.1

344	-75	Worcester City Council	4.1

345	-50	Rushcliffe Borough Council	4.1

346	-23	Ipswich Borough Council	4.1

347	+49	Barnet London Borough Council	4.1

348	-50	Fermanagh & Omagh District Council	4.1

349	-32	Gloucestershire County Council	4.1

350	+8	Derbyshire Dales District Council	4.1

351	-32	Cotswold District Council	4.0

352	+15	Forest of Dean District Council	4.0

353	-26	BCP Council - Poole	4.0

354	-4	Conwy County Borough Council	4.0

355	-71	Havant Borough Council	4.0

356	-12	London Mayor	4.0

357	+20	Sevenoaks District Council	3.9

358	+2	Calderdale Council	3.9

359	-81	Rother District Council	3.9

360	+19	Bedford Borough Council	3.8

361	-48	East of England (EELGA)	3.8

362	-20	London Councils	3.8

363	+10	Plymouth City Council	3.8

364	+20	Lisburn & Castlereagh City Council	3.8

365	-14	Lancaster City Council	3.8

366	-83	Hart District Council	3.7

367	-2	The Convention of Scottish Local Authorities (COSLA)	3.7

368	-178	Society of Local Council Clerks (SLCC)	3.7

369	-80	South Holland District Council	3.7

370	-42	Monmouthshire County Council	3.7

371	-70	Haringey London Borough Council	3.6

372	-3	Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council	3.6

373	-156	Epsom & Ewell Borough Council	3.6

374	-17	Surrey Heath Borough Council	3.6

375	-5	The London Borough of Camden Council	3.6

376	-17	Swale Borough Council	3.6

377	-6	Allerdale Borough Council	3.6

378	+2	Malvern Hills District Council	3.5

379	-88	Carmarthenshire County Council	3.5

380	-48	Local Government Resource Centre (LGRC)	3.5

381	-79	Hackney Council	3.5

382	-30	Somerset County Council	3.5

383	+20	Canterbury City Council	3.5

384	-18	Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council	3.5

385	-7	Northumberland County Council	3.4

386	-14	Hyndburn Borough Council	3.4

387	+5	Gravesham Borough Council	3.4

388	-3	Wychavon District Council	3.4

389	-2	Fife Council	3.3

390	-8	East Ayrshire Council	3.3

391	-56	Maidstone Borough Council	3.2

392	-81	East Lindsey District Council	3.1

393	-29	Glasgow City Council	3.1

394	-8	Fylde Council	3.1

395	-7	North Lincolnshire Council	3.0

396	-1	Burnley Borough Council	2.9

397	-49	Lancashire County Council	2.9

398	+7	Hull City Council	2.8

399	+5	Portsmouth City Council	2.8

400	-2	Derry City and Strabane District Council	2.8

401	-10	New Local Government Network (NLGN.org.uk)	2.8

402	-9	Lewisham London Borough Council	2.7

403	-1	Redcar and Cleveland Borough Council	2.6

404	-10	Newcastle City Council	2.6

405	+1	Colchester Borough Council	2.6

406	+1	Carlisle City Council	2.6

407	+2	East Riding of Yorkshire Council	2.4

408	-9	Wealden District Council	2.4

409	-1	The City of Cardiff Council	2.3

410	+0	States of Guernsey	2.2

411	-14	North East Lincolnshire Council	1.6

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2022 Q2/UK Local Government

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