Homelessness Advice
If you are homeless and have nowhere to return to tonight, you should contact your local authority for help.
If you are rough sleeping or find someone rough sleeping, you can report this to StreetLink www.thestreetlink.org.uk This information is shared with a local outreach team who will respond.
Useful Contacts
Hackney Local Authority
Housing Options and Advice
Hackney Service Centre
1 Hillman Street
E8 1DY (map)
Opening Times
Monday to Friday: 9am – 5pm
Email: housingadvice@hackney.gov.uk
Tel: 0208 510 4490
Islington Local Authority
Housing Aid Team
The Islington Customer Centre
222 Upper Street
London
N1 1XR
Email: advice.housing@islington.gov.uk
Tel: 020 7527 2000
Website
Complete an online application here
Newham Local Authority
East Ham Town Hall Annexe
330-354 Barking Rd
London
E6 2RT
Email: hpas@newham.gov.uk
Tel: 020 8430 2000
Website
Complete an online application here
You can also contact an advice agency for help to find accommodation.
Homeless Link and ThamesReach both offer a list of useful list advice agencies and local authorities.
Shelter offers a useful helpline for housing advice: 0808 800 4444
