A fairer, more inclusive economy
London needs not only a growing, dynamic economy, but also one that is sustainable and inclusive, to drive future prosperity and create opportunities for all Londoners.
Inequality in London declines
Income Inequality
Department for Work and Pensions
Updated over 1 year ago
Ratio of household equivalised income of the top 10 per cent of households to the income of the bottom 10 per cent of households.
Ratio calculated using weekly household income adjusted to take account of differences in numbers and ages of residents.
This dataset is one of the Greater London Authority's measures of Economic Fairness. Click here to find out…
Gender Pay Gaps in London
Greater London Authority
Updated about 2 years ago
This dataset contains gender pay gap figures for all employees in London and large employers in London. The pay gap figures for GLA group organisations can be found on their respective websites.
The gender pay gap is the difference in the average hourly wage of all men and women across a workforce. If women do more of the less well…
HBAI Poverty in London
Greater London Authority
Updated over 2 years ago
These reports from the GLA Intelligence Unit look at the London figures from the DWP's households below average income series, on which the government's official poverty targets are based.
This dataset is one of the Greater London Authority's measures of Economic Fairness. Click here to find out more.
This dataset is one of the Greater London Authority's measures of Economic…
London’s education outcomes exceed the rest of the UK and other global cities
Qualifications of Working Age Population (NVQ), Borough
Office for National Statistics
Updated about 4 years ago
Qualifications of working age population (16-64), and proportion of people aged 25-64 with each level of qualification.
Highest level of Qualification held (None, Other, NVQ1,2,3,4+), of working-age people.
18/03/2015 Data has been reweighted in line with the latest ONS estimates.
95% confidence interval of percent figure (+/-).
! Estimate and confidence interval not available since the group sample size is…
A closure of the technical skills gap
More Londoners live in homes that they are able to afford
Ratio of House Prices to Earnings, Borough
Office for National Statistics
Updated 2 months ago
This table shows the average House Price/Earnings ratio, which is an important indicator of housing affordability. Ratios are calculated by dividing house price by the median earnings of a borough.
The Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings (ASHE) is based on a 1 per cent sample of employee jobs. Information on earnings and hours is obtained in confidence from employers.…
More Londoners live in decent homes
Housing in London - The evidence base for the Mayor's Housing Strategy
Greater London Authority
Updated 2 months ago
The Greater London Authority's ‘Housing in London’ report sets out the evidence base for the Mayor's housing policies, summarising key patterns and trends across a wide range of topics relevant to housing in the capital. The report is the evidence base for the Mayor’s London Housing Strategy, the latest edition of which was published in May 2018.
The 2025…
Public transport costs as a percentage of income
Percentage of income spent on transport
Office for National Statistics
Added over 7 years ago
Household expenditure in transport and transport services as a share of total household gross disposable income.
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Percentage of income spent on transport.xlsxThere is an increase in the supply of high quality early education and childcare
All workers receive a fair wage
Employees earning below the London Living Wage (LLW)
Office for National Statistics
Updated almost 3 years ago
Percentage of respondents in work earning less than the London Living Wage (LLW) taken from the ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earning (ASHE). Data is provided by whether the employee is male or female and works full-time or part-time. Data is also provided by borough. Also includes employees earning below the UK Living Wage by region outside London.
The…
London business demonstrate exemplary employment standards
- Number of businesses signed up to the Good Work Standard –
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More Londoners have the opportunity to access well paid, stable employment
Temporary job rate in London
Office for National Statistics
Updated over 6 years ago
The temporary job rate is considered a measure of job stability and is calculated as the proportion of temporary employee jobs out of the total employee jobs in the capital.
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Temporary jobs in London.xlsxLondoners are healthier
Health inequalities between neighbourhoods and groups are reduced
Healthy and Disability-Free Life Expectancy
Office for National Statistics
Updated over 6 years ago
This dataset contains healthy life expectancy and disability-free life expectancy by gender, from birth and age 65.
Health life expectancy is defined as the average number of years a person aged 'x' would live in good/fairly good health if he or she experiences the particular area's age-specific mortality and health rates throughout their life.
Disability-free life expectancy is defined as…
There is a reduction in crime affecting London’s people and business
MPS Recorded Crime: Geographic Breakdown
Metropolitan Police Service
Updated 20 days ago
This data counts the number of crimes at three different geographic levels of London (borough, ward, LSOA) per month, according to crime type.
Data is available in two files for each level of geography - the most up to date data covering the last available 24 months only and one covering all historic full calendar years.
In March 2019, the…