Monthly Average HQ Building Occupancy
Updated 27 August 2026
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Monthly Average HQ Building Occupancy (Quarter 1: April to June 2026)
| Departmental HQ | Building | April | May | June |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cabinet Office | 70 Whitehall | 73% | 89% | 86% |
| Department for Business and Trade | Old Admiralty Building | 80% | 79% | 63% |
| Department for Culture, Media and Sport | 100 Parliament Street | 60% | 52% | 59% |
| Department for Education | Sanctuary Buildings | 55% | 55% | 56% |
| Department for Energy Security and Net Zero | 3-8 Whitehall Place/55 Whitehall | 85% | 100% | 100% |
| Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs | 2 Marsham Street | 64% | 63% | 67% |
| Department for Science, Innovation and Technology | 22 Whitehall | 68% | 68% | 69% |
| Department for Transport | Great Minster House | 60% | 60% | 62% |
| Department for Work and Pensions | Caxton House | 64% | 62% | 57% |
| Department of Health and Social Care | 39 Victoria Street | 61% | 59% | 59% |
| Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office | King Charles Street | 60% | 60% | 61% |
| HM Revenue and Customs | 100 Parliament Street | 84% | 86% | 78% |
| HM Treasury | 1 Horse Guards | 65% | 61% | 64% |
| Home Office | 2 Marsham Street | 74% | 72% | 71% |
| Ministry of Defence | MOD Main Building | 77% | 82% | 81% |
| Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government | 2 Marsham Street | 72% | 70% | 72% |
| Ministry of Justice | 102 Petty France | 66% | 65% | 65% |
| Northern Ireland Office | 1 HG/Erskine House | 64% | 64% | 64% |
| Office of the Secretary of State for Scotland | Dover House | no data | no data | no data |
| Office of the Secretary of State for Wales | Gwydyr House | 53% | 52% | 45% |
Data for Office of the Secretary of State for Scotland is not available due to onging building refurbishment