Available information, for the period 1 April 2005 to 31 March 2006, is set out in the following table:
Number Avon 10 Bedfordshire and Luton 0 Buckinghamshire 5 Cambridgeshire 3 Cheshire 0 Cleveland 3 Cornwall 1 County Durham and Darlington 5 Cumbria 0 Derbyshire 2 Devon 6 Dorset 7 East Sussex 5 Essex 20 Gloucestershire 2 Greater Manchester 8 Hampshire 3 Hereford and Worcester 4 Hertfordshire 5 Humberside 16 Isle of Wight 1 Isles of Scilly 0 Kent 7 Lancashire 2 Leicestershire 3 Lincolnshire 5 London 74 Merseyside 16 Norfolk 2 North Yorkshire 8 Northamptonshire 5 Northumberland 0 Nottinghamshire 14 Oxfordshire 1 Royal Berkshire 4 Shropshire 1 Somerset 3 South Yorkshire 17 Staffordshire 16 Suffolk 1 Surrey 1 Tyne and Wear 13 Warwickshire 5 West Midlands 21 West Sussex 0 West Yorkshire 7 Wiltshire 0 England 332 Source: Annual returns to Communities and Local Government.