Women make up 65% of all London’s homeless in temporary accommodation, but just 16% of rough sleepers
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(Picture: PA Archive)Almost two-thirds of homeless Londoners living in temporary accommodation are women, according to new figures from London Councils.
Analysis from the cross-party group, which represents all 32 London boroughs and the City of London, found that there were almost twice as many women impacted by “hidden homelessness” in the capital as there were men.
