National
rank out of 325 (by rate of possession claims)
Rank within
region by rate of possession claims
Number of
mortgage and landlord possession claims, Oct 2012 to Sept
2013
Rate of
possession claims - 1 in x households
North West
29,359
1 in 103
Salford
20
1
1,685
1 in 61
Manchester
26
2
3,186
1 in 64
Oldham
27
3
1,382
1 in 65
St. Helens
33
4
1,057
1 in 72
Knowsley
36
5
848
1 in 72
Halton UA
39
6
728
1 in 73
Liverpool
52
7
2,642
1 in 78
Tameside
54
8
1,187
1 in 80
West
Lancashire
59
9
525
1 in 86
Rochdale
72
10
920
1 in 95
Bolton
75
11
1,178
1 in 99
Bury
77
12
773
1 in 101
Blackburn
with Darwen UA
79
13
563
1 in 102
Preston
86
14
542
1 in 106
Blackpool UA
91
15
591
1 in 109
Wirral
92
16
1,278
1 in 110
Stockport
98
17
1,087
1 in 112
Wigan
102
18
1,201
1 in 114
Chorley
104
19
395
1 in 114
Sefton
108
20
1,018
1 in 116
Warrington
UA
118
21
706
1 in 121
Hyndburn
121
22
282
1 in 122
Rossendale
150
23
220
1 in 132
Trafford
164
24
663
1 in 143
Burnley
169
25
259
1 in 145
Barrow-in-Furness
170
26
215
1 in 145
Cheshire
West & Chester UA
184
27
942
1 in 150
South Ribble
190
28
303
1 in 152
Copeland
196
29
197
1 in 155
Lancaster
198
30
369
1 in 157
Pendle
200
31
236
1 in 158
Cheshire
East UA
219
32
946
1 in 169
Wyre
236
33
266
1 in 178
Carlisle
242
34
268
1 in 180
Fylde
269
35
169
1 in 206
Allerdale
279
36
200
1 in 212
Eden
290
37
102
1 in 226
Ribble
Valley
318
38
81
1 in 297
South
Lakeland
322
39
149
1 in 312
Figures are based on possession claims issued in
county courts between 1 October 2012 and 30 September 2013
(Ministry of Justice), compared with the number of households in
the area (Census 2011).
A possession claim is the first stage in a
process which can end with the loss of a home.
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