Sofa-surfing became the highest form of homelessness in the UK in 2017
Thousands
Number
0
20
40
60
Sofa-surfers
71,400
Hostels, refuges, night/winter shelters
40,150
Unsuitable TA
20,850
Squat, non-res building
14,150
Rough sleepers
12,300
Car, tent, public transport
11,950