Area index of ‘promising prospects’

By UK local authority, 2018-22

Most favourable

Favourable

Close to average

Unfavourable

Least favourable

Scottish

Borders

North East

Lincolnshire

Warwickshire

Surrey

Most favourable

Favourable

Close to average

Unfavourable

Least favourable

Scottish

Borders

North East

Lincolnshire

Warwickshire

Surrey

Guardian graphic. Source: Social Mobility Commission. Note: measured by levels of education, professional work, and earnings. Due to data constraints Northern Ireland has been treated as a single entity