Child poverty figures released for London
The Campaign to End Child Poverty has today published new figures that provide a child poverty map of the whole of the UK.
The figures reveal the high levels of poverty in London, and the wide disparities between local areas. Below is a breakdown of how those figures look in the capital.
- Barking and Dagenham 31%
- Barnet 17%
- Bexley 15%
- Brent 26%
- Bromley 13%
- Camden 28%
- City of London 12%
- Croydon 21%
- Ealing 23%
- Enfield 29%
- Greenwich 24%
- Hackney 30%
- Hammersmith and Fulham 25%
- Haringey 30%
- Harrow 17%
- Havering 15%
- Hillingdon 19%
- Hounslow 22%
- Islington 34%
- Kensington and Chelsea 19%
- Kingston upon Thames 11% Lambeth 26%
- Lewisham 24%
- Merton 14%
- Newham 32%
- Redbridge 21%
- Richmond upon Thames 7%
- Southwark 24%
- Sutton 13%
- Tower Hamlets 42%
- Waltham Forest 27%
- Wandsworth 16%
- Westminster 30%