Homelessness

You can apply for help from The Isle of Wight Council including making an application.

To access the housing inquiry form please click here

If you have nowhere to stay tonight:

You might be able to get a place to stay in a hostel, night shelter, refuge or bed and breakfast if you’re homeless. Ask The Isle of Wight Council for contact details.

You’ll usually need to be referred to a hostel or night shelter by an advice or support agency. Contact Citizens Advice IOW to see if they can refer you.

Other help you can get:

Contact Citizens Advice IOW or The Isle of Wight Council to find out if you can get details of practical support. This includes where you can get:

• hot meals
• showers
• advice

Citizens Advice IOW can also check if you can claim benefits and help you find longer-term housing.

Other helpful Links:

iow council – housing options & advice

iow council – application process

iow council – rough sleepers advice

iow council – winter shelter for rough sleepers

Updated 25/08/2021