Children in Poverty NI116

<h2>Key findings</h2> <p>More than one in four of London’s children were in poverty in 2010. Child poverty rates have fallen in London on this measure, but are still higher than in any other region of the UK.<br /> </p> <p>Four boroughs, Tower Hamlets, Islington, Westminster and Redbridge, include pockets where more than three in five children were in poverty. <br /> </p> <p>Over the last four years, most boroughs have seen decreases in the percentage of children in poverty on this measure, though Bromley has seen virtually no change, while Havering and Bexley have seen increases in most years. <br /> </p> <p>Download the report <a href="https://s3-eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/londondatastore-upload/Update-01-2013-Children-in-Poverty.pdf">here</a> </p> <p>Download the data presented in the report <a href="https://s3-eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/londondatastore-upload/poverty_2013_update.xls">here</a> </p>