Four of the five local authorities where child poverty is highest are in London

Newham

37.5

Islington

37.7

Westminster

37.7

Manchester

40.0

Tower

Hamlets

43.5

10 to 19.9

20 to 29.9

30 to 39.9

40 and over

Percentage of children in poverty after

housing costs, 2015 by local authority

Newham

37.5

Islington

37.7

Westminster

37.7

Manchester

40.0

Tower

Hamlets

43.5

10 to 19.9

20 to 29.9

30 to 39.9

40 and over

Percentage of children in poverty after

housing costs, 2015 by local authority

Guardian graphic | Source: Centre for Research in Social Policy, Loughborough University