Harwich International Port, Parkeston, Harwich, Essex,

Harwich International Port Residential Short-Term Holding Facility

United Kingdom

Status

Closed/ceased migrant detention

2010

Type: Immigration detention centre (Administrative)

Custodial Authority: UK Visas and Immigration

Management: Taylormade Security (Private For-Profit)

Detains: Adult women, Adult men, Asylum seekers (administrative), Undocumented migrants (administrative)

Capacity Reported population Deaths at facility
6
No Data
No Data
United Kingdom

23,970

Migration Detainees

15,864

Migration Detainee Entries

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FACILITY NAMES
Harwich International Port Residential Short-Term Holding Facility
Location

Country: United Kingdom

City & Region: Harwich International Port, Parkeston, Harwich, Essex,, Europe

Latitude, Longitude: 51.947401, 1.255472

MANAGEMENT & BUDGET

Center Status
Status
Year
Closed/ceased migrant detention
2010
Facility type
Category
Type
Year
Administrative
Immigration detention centre
2011
Management
Management
Type
Year
Taylormade Security
Private For-Profit
2011
Custodial Authorities
Agency
Ministry
Ministry type
Year
UK Visas and Immigration
Home Office
Interior or Home Affairs
2011

DETAINEES

Demographics

Adult women

2008

Adult men

2008
Categories of detainees

Asylum seekers (administrative)

2011

Undocumented migrants (administrative)

2011

SIZE & POPULATION

Capacity (specialised migration-related facility)

Type Standard capacity

Capacity 6

2008

LENGTH OF DETENTION

Detention Timeframe (long, medium, short)

Length Medium-term (4-20 days)

2011
Average Days in Detention

Number of Days 2

2011

OUTCOMES

CONDITIONS

CARCERAL INDICATORS

External Security Regime

Secure

2011

STAFF

SEGREGATION

Gender Segregation

Yes

2011

CELLS

COMMUNAL SPACE & ACTIVITIES

HEALTH

MONITORING & ACCESS

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