The staff housing register
Key Worker Housing In The South West
The register lists 34 staff and key worker housing schemes in the South West, from public sources: 28 NHS schemes and 6 Ministry of Defence schemes.
Register updated 16 October 2026.
34
schemes in the register
From public sources. Records from private documents count in the totals only.
26
operational
5 more are proposed, consented or under construction.
2,874
homes and bedspaces counted
Across the 17 schemes whose sources give a number.
12
employers named
In 19 towns.
Schemes In The South West
Largest first, where the sources give a number of homes. Select a scheme for the operator, the agreement type and the sources.
Towns: Plymouth (4), Yeovil (4), Truro (3), Bournemouth (2), Poole (2), Swindon (2), Taunton (2), Torquay (2), Barnstaple (1), Bristol (1), Cheltenham (1), Corsham (1), Dorchester (1), Exeter (1), Gloucester (1), Ilchester (1), Penzance (1), Salisbury (1), Tidworth (1).
Employers With Staff Housing In The South West
- Ministry of Defence6 schemes in the South West
- Somerset NHS Foundation Trust6 schemes in the South West
- Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust4 schemes in the South West
- University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust4 schemes in the South West
- University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust3 schemes in the South West
- Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust2 schemes in the South West
- Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust2 schemes in the South West
- Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust2 schemes in the South West
- Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust2 schemes in the South West
- Bristol NHS Foundation Trust1 scheme in the South West
- Dorset County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust1 scheme in the South West
- Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust1 scheme in the South West
NHS Trusts In The South West
11 of the 18 NHS trusts and foundation trusts in the South West have a scheme in the public record. A trust with no public scheme may still house staff in ways it has not published.
| Trust | Integrated care board | Public schemes |
|---|---|---|
| Somerset NHS Foundation Trust | NHS Somerset ICB | 6 |
| Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust | NHS Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly ICB | 4 |
| University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust | NHS Dorset ICB | 4 |
| University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust | NHS Devon ICB | 3 |
| Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust | NHS Gloucestershire ICB | 2 |
| Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust | NHS Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire ICB | 2 |
| Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust | NHS Devon ICB | 2 |
| Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust | NHS Devon ICB | 2 |
| Bristol NHS Foundation Trust | NHS Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire ICB | 1 |
| Dorset County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust | NHS Dorset ICB | 1 |
| Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust | NHS Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire ICB | 1 |
| Avon and Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust | NHS Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire ICB | 0 |
| Cornwall Partnership NHS Foundation Trust | NHS Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly ICB | 0 |
| Devon Partnership NHS Trust | NHS Devon ICB | 0 |
| Dorset Healthcare University NHS Foundation Trust | NHS Dorset ICB | 0 |
| Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust | NHS Gloucestershire ICB | 0 |
| Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust | NHS Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire ICB | 0 |
| South Western Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust | NHS Devon ICB | 0 |
Real records. These records come from the Keyworker register of staff housing agreements, a draft for review dated 16 October 2026, and list public sources only.
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