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Best homelessness charities in London

110 rated homelessness charities connected to London — local organisations plus organisations labelled UK-wide; check actual service coverage. Free Clarity Scores from UK regulator filings. Information only — not donation advice.

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Among the highest Clarity Scores on CharityCompare for homelessness work connected to London are DEAFBLIND UK, HESTIA HOUSING AND SUPPORT, KINGSTON CHURCHES ACTION ON HOMELESSNESS. There are 110 rated options here — a mix of local charities and organisations labelled UK-wide; check service coverage. Scores reflect filing transparency and financial stewardship from UK regulator filings, not programme impact. Use the table to compare, then give via each charity’s official site if you want to donate to local homeless charities in London.

Choosing homelessness support around London

  1. 1. PurposeDistinguish housing advice, emergency accommodation, outreach and prevention.
  2. 2. AccessCheck service location, referral criteria and opening arrangements; a registered office need not provide accommodation.
  3. 3. EvidenceAsk about sustained housing outcomes alongside the number of contacts or bed nights.

Selection questions from CharityCompare. Confirm current services with the charity; Clarity Scores assess financial and disclosure proxies, not programme effectiveness.

Understand impact evidence
Charity Score Cause spend Income Scope
98 85% £3.6m UK-wide
94 99% £57m Local
94 94% £1.2m Local
94 100% £10m UK-wide
92 99% £531k Local
91 80% £2.2m Local
91 90% £34m UK-wide
91 98% £5.5m UK-wide
90 90% £19m Local
90 97% £2.5m Local
90 98% £6.0m UK-wide
90 87% £5.1m UK-wide
90 98% £9.5m Local
89 99% £5.8m UK-wide
89 95% £1.4m UK-wide
89 100% £41m Local
89 100% £14m UK-wide
88 91% £21m UK-wide
88 97% £1.4m UK-wide
88 91% £4.5m Local
88 83% £2.5m UK-wide
88 98% £13m UK-wide
88 100% £4.4m Local
87 87% £5.1m Local
87 99% £1.0m UK-wide
87 99% £8.7m UK-wide
87 100% £39m UK-wide
87 70% £16m UK-wide
87 97% £244m UK-wide
87 94% £4.3m UK-wide
87 100% £234m UK-wide
86 100% £8.3m UK-wide
86 99% £283m UK-wide
86 100% £65m UK-wide
85 100% £3.0m Local
85 99% £6.7m UK-wide
85 99% £19m Local
85 97% £2.6m Local
85 88% £12m UK-wide
85 100% £1.9m UK-wide
84 85% £3.9m UK-wide
CHUF
84 76% £902k UK-wide
84 100% £197m UK-wide
84 99% £62m UK-wide
84 95% £85m UK-wide
84 24% £23m UK-wide
84 97% £879k UK-wide
84 97% £66m UK-wide
83 67% £1.0m UK-wide
83 100% £2.5m UK-wide
83 99% £7.1m UK-wide
83 100% £652k UK-wide
81 100% £3.9m Local
80 98% £22m UK-wide
80 99% £15m UK-wide
80 99% £3.5m UK-wide
80 89% £4.9m UK-wide
79 100% £11m UK-wide
79 100% £10m UK-wide
79 99% £33m UK-wide
79 99% £44m Local
79 97% £77m Local
78 97% £9.9m UK-wide
78 95% £70m UK-wide
77 100% £73m UK-wide
77 100% £71m UK-wide
77 99% £1.4m UK-wide
76 96% £163m UK-wide
76 71% £63m UK-wide
75 93% £102m UK-wide
75 98% £107m UK-wide
75 54% £3.3m UK-wide
74 N/D £7.1m Local
74 100% £2.9m UK-wide
74 100% £5.1m UK-wide
74 69% £2.7m UK-wide
73 99% £3.4m UK-wide
SCOPE
73 36% £44m UK-wide
73 76% £102m UK-wide
72 98% £12m UK-wide
72 99% £78m UK-wide
72 100% £1.6m Local
72 100% £44m UK-wide
71 100% £75m UK-wide
70 69% £34m Local
70 99% £44m UK-wide
68 N/D £21m UK-wide
68 95% £1.4m UK-wide
67 100% £12m UK-wide
66 59% £77m UK-wide
66 99% £28m UK-wide
HYELM
65 100% £1.9m Local
65 100% £1.8m Local
65 90% £1.3m UK-wide
65 98% £6.4m UK-wide
65 95% £468k UK-wide
63 92% £631k UK-wide
62 100% £10m UK-wide
61 78% £421k UK-wide
60 98% £285k UK-wide
60 95% £396k Local
55 N/D £103k UK-wide
53 91% £535k Local
52 53% £8.3m UK-wide
50 96% £427k Local
48 N/D £249k UK-wide
45 100% £21m UK-wide
43 N/D £301k Local
40 N/D £161k UK-wide
37 N/D £565k UK-wide

Frequently asked questions

What are the best homelessness charities in London? +

Among the highest Clarity Scores on CharityCompare for homelessness work connected to London are DEAFBLIND UK, HESTIA HOUSING AND SUPPORT, KINGSTON CHURCHES ACTION ON HOMELESSNESS. There are 110 rated options here — a mix of local charities and organisations labelled UK-wide; check service coverage. Scores reflect filing transparency and financial stewardship from UK regulator filings, not programme impact. Use the table to compare, then give via each charity’s official site if you want to donate to local homeless charities in London.

Are these local homelessness charities in London or UK-wide? +

Both. This page includes charities based in London and organisations labelled UK-wide in our dataset; local service coverage has not been confirmed. Check each profile’s location and scope before you donate if you specifically want money to stay local.

How do I donate to a local homeless charity in London? +

Verify the charity number on the CharityCompare profile or the official register, compare Clarity Score and cause spend with peers, then donate through the charity’s own website — never via an unsolicited link. Check the actual service area and any local donation restriction if community spending is your priority.

How does CharityCompare rate homelessness charities in London? +

Each rated charity gets a Clarity Score (0–100) from four beacons — Accountability & Transparency, Financial Health, Financial Efficiency, and Community Support — calculated from Charity Commission and other UK regulator filings. It is not donation advice and not an impact ranking.

What homeless charities are there in London? +

This hub lists 110 rated homelessness charities connected to London, including local services and national organisations. Match advice/campaigning vs hostels/outreach on each profile, then compare filings before you give.

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