The 11 local authorities with the highest percentage point increase in child poverty are all in the north-east of England
Percentage point change, 2014-15 to 2020-21
-9
-6
-3
0
+3
+6
+9
+12
+14.0
Newcastle
upon Tyne
+13.9
Gateshead
+13.0
Redcar and
Cleveland
+6.2
Conwy
Child poverty
increased in every
authority in
Wales
-8.1
Westminster
-15.4
City of London
The 11 local authorities with the highest percentage point increase in child poverty are all in the north-east of England
Percentage point change, 2014-15 to 2020-21
-9
-6
-3
0
+3
+6
+9
+12
+14.0
Newcastle
upon Tyne
+13.9
Gateshead
+13.0
Redcar and
Cleveland
+6.2
Conwy
Child poverty
increased in every
authority in
Wales
-8.1
Westminster
-15.4
City of London