How often does the ombudsman find against Hackney council?
In 2025-26 the ombudsman decided 188 complaints and enquiries about Hackney council, investigated 31 and upheld 31. That's an uphold rate of 100%, against 88% for similar councils. Per 100,000 residents that's 11.6 upheld, against 10.2 for similar councils. It had already put things right in 23% of upheld cases, against 14% for similar councils. Told to put things right, it did in 100% of 20 cases, 13 on time.