Working from home: highest and lowest councils in South East (2021)

Elmbridge had the highest share of workers working mainly from home of South East’s 64 councils in 2021, at 53.7%.

Isle of Wight had the lowest, at 22.3%. The middle council, Spelthorne, had 35.9%.

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Working mainly from home for every council in South East, highest first. Councils without a figure are listed last with the reason.
RankCouncilValue
1Elmbridge53.7%
2Wokingham50.7%
3Windsor and Maidenhead47.9%
4Waverley47.6%
5Mole Valley45.8%
6Epsom and Ewell44.9%
7Hart44.8%
8Woking44.7%
9Guildford44.2%
=10Tandridge43.3%
=10Winchester43.3%
12South Oxfordshire42.8%
13Brighton and Hove42.7%
14Tunbridge Wells42.3%
15Sevenoaks42.2%
16Reigate and Banstead42.0%
=17Vale of White Horse41.3%
=17West Berkshire41.3%
19Buckinghamshire41.1%
20Mid Sussex40.9%
=21Horsham40.8%
=21Surrey Heath40.8%
23Bracknell Forest39.9%
24Reading39.3%
25Basingstoke and Deane39.2%
26Runnymede38.9%
27Oxford38.8%
28East Hampshire37.5%
29Tonbridge and Malling37.0%
30Milton Keynes36.4%
31Test Valley36.2%
32Spelthorne35.9%
33Lewes35.3%
34West Oxfordshire35.0%
35Wealden34.9%
36Fareham34.5%
=37Chichester34.4%
=37Eastleigh34.4%
39Rother32.4%
40Cherwell32.2%
41Worthing31.3%
=42Adur31.1%
=42Maidstone31.1%
44Dartford31.0%
=45Canterbury30.4%
=45New Forest30.4%
47Ashford30.1%
48Rushmoor28.9%
49Folkestone and Hythe28.8%
50Slough27.1%
51Crawley27.0%
52Hastings26.8%
53Gravesham26.2%
54Medway26.0%
=55Havant25.6%
=55Southampton25.6%
57Swale25.4%
58Portsmouth24.9%
59Arun24.7%
60Thanet24.3%
61Dover24.1%
62Eastbourne23.1%
63Gosport23.0%
64Isle of Wight22.3%

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