| Addresses for Immigration Removal Centres and Short Term Holding Centres |
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| Addresses for Immigration Removal Centres (IRC) / Short Term Holding Centres UKBA detention capacity @ 16th March 2009 At present there are a total of 3,085 bed spaces, in Immigration Removal Centres (IRCs) and Short Term Holding Facilities (STHFs), a planed increase of 1,726 bed spaces will bring the capacity to 4,385 A sizable number of prison bed spaces are occupied by persons off the end of criminal sentences (have reached their release date) and continue to be detained as immigration offenders, awaiting deportation or transfer to a detention centre. UKBA no longer release the numbers of those held in prison as immigration offenders. Information on this page from UK Border Agency was correct @ 14/04/2008 Brook House IRC Visiting times: 14:00 to 18:00 and 19:00 t0 21:00 Switchboard: 01293 566500 Capacity 426 beds It has been built to category B prison standard same as Colnbrook IRC Brook House IRC will be managed by G4S who manage, Oakington, Dungavel, Tinsley House IRC's, and are the main escort providers for moving immigration detainees around and out of the UK, and make massive profits in the process. Langford Lane Phone: 01865 233600 Visiting times Management Centre manager: Joanne Henney Managed by: GEO Group Ltd on behalf of the UK Border Agency 215 single males can be accommodated at the centre. Colnbrook by Pass Phone: 020 8607 5200 Visiting times Management Managed by: SERCO Home Affairs on behalf of the UK Border Agency 313 single males with a further 40 spaces within the short term holding facility which may be used for both males and females. The Citadel Phone: 01304 246400 Visiting times Management UK Border Agency Manager: Bernadette Downey Managed by: Prison Service on behalf of the UK Border Agency 316 single males can be accommodated at the centre. Strathaven Phone detainees: 01698 395000 Visiting times Management Centre Manager: Ken Paul Managed by: G4S on behalf of the Immigration UK Border Agency. The centre's capacity is 188 and accommodates a mix of single females, single males and families. 2 Dolphin Way Phone: 02392 604000 Visiting times Management UK Border Agency Manager: Mark Churchill Managed by: HM Prison Service on behalf of the UK Border Agency. 112 single males over the age of 21 can be accommodated at the centre. Colnbrook by Pass Phone: 020 8283 3850 Visiting times Management Centre manager: Jim Gomersall Managed by: GEO Group on behalf of the UK Border Agency. 259 single males can be accommodated at the centre. Bawtry Road Phone: 01302 524700 Visiting times Management UK Border Agency Manager: Mark Churchill Managed by: HM Prison Service on behalf of the UK Border Agency. 112 single males over the age of 21 can be accommodated at the centre. Oakington Barracks Phone: 01954 783000 Visiting times Management UK Border Agency Manager: Susan Ward Managed by: GSL UK Ltd on behalf of the UK Border Agency. The centre has a capacity of 352 single males. Perimeter Road South Phone: 01293 434800 Visiting times Management Centre Manager: Malcolm Henderson Managed by: GSL on behalf of the UK Border Agency. The centre has a capacity of 146 and accommodates a mix of single males, single females and families. Twinwoods Road Phone: 01234 821300 Visiting times Management Centre Manager: Victoria Colloby Managed by: SERCO Home Affairs on behalf of the UK Border Agency. The centre's capacity is 405 and accommodates a mix of single females and families with children. Short Term Holding Centres (STHC) Penine House Manchester STHC Train from Manchester Piccadilly every 15/20 minutes to airport. Airport is about 12 miles from city centre Harwich STHC Harwich Immigration Short Term Holding centre Phone: 01255 252106 Managed by Abbey Security Ltd Queens buildings STHC +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Gatwick Airport STHC +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Various Prisons around the UK A full list of prisons and directions +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Sometimes secure psychiatric hospitals |