Economic Fairness - Disability Pay Gap
The pay gap between disabled and non-disabled workers within London, based on the median pay is estimated at 10 per cent in London and 14 per cent for the UK as a whole. There is a degree of volatility in the data, due to sample sizes. In the past, it was the case that the London disability pay gap was...
Economic Fairness - Ethnicity Pay Gap
It is clear that the gap in median hourly pay between White employees and Black, Asian and minority ethnic employees in London (more than 22 per cent) is much higher than that across England & Wales outside London (around 1 per cent). This is at least partly attributable to the fact that London has a much larger proportion of Black,...
Good Food for the Environment
Reduce the environmental impact of our food system by making it more efficient, more sustainable and less wasteful. Food related GHG emissions
Economic Fairness - Gender Pay Gap
The gender pay gap is calculated across all employee jobs based in London or for the UK as a whole. It is not comparing levels of pay of men and women doing the same job. There are many factors influencing pay levels, including the type of jobs, the employer, the place of work, the level of responsibility etc. On average,...
Detailed EU/EFTA Passport Held Ward Tool
Using data from the 2011 Census, this tool allows you to visually explore the location of usual residents holding an EU/EFTA Passport in London. The data is held at Ward level and includes all individual countries in the EU/EFTA, with the exception of the combined countries Switzerland and Liechtenstein. The map shows the quintile distribution of passport holders for the...
Social Evidence Base
The social evidence base describes and analyses London in human and social terms, drawing on existing data and evidence to understand the social state of London. It forms the basis for city-wide strategies, policies and programmes.
Data & Background
The measures are summarised in a single workbook available here. More detail for some measures is available on the individual pages. Links to these are available on each topic page.. This definitions document summarises the construction of and gives the sources of information for the individual measures. Credits Data & Visualisation by GLA Intelligence Header Image by Henry Be
Economic Fairness
This webpage presents the Mayor of London’s Economic Fairness measures – a dataset that allows us to measure how fair and inclusive London’s economy is. We define economic fairness as when all Londoners benefit from the city’s success, so that opportunity and prosperity are shared. This means tackling discrimination and disadvantage, and reducing the inequality by narrowing the gaps between...
London’s Quality of Life Indicators Report
The London Sustainable Development Commission (LSDC) was established in 2002 to advise the Mayor of London on how best to make London a ‘sustainable world city’. Sustainable development matters because it offers an integrated economic, social and environmental framework for creating a London that secures quality of life for its citizens and neighbours, both now and in the future. The...
GLA Projections Archive - Documents and Methodology
This page contains documentation for superseded GLA population and household projections. Projections are updated annually incorporating the latest data as it becomes available. Projections from older rounds are provided here to illustrate how projections have changed over time and to ensure that data underpinning past project work can be identified and referenced. However, where possible users should use data from...

