Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Published: 12 September 2023
This page shows how Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire is ranked for the following 5 ‘composite’ measures of social mobility:
- Childhood poverty and disadvantage
- Precarious situations
- Promising prospects
- Research and development
- Socio-cultural advantage
Each of these measures combines data from 3 indicators into a single ‘composite’ score. This provides a more reliable picture of geographical mobility patterns.
Rankings
For each composite measure, 41 regions in the UK are ranked from the lowest to highest values. They are then divided into 5 equally-sized groups (‘quintiles’), from 1 (lowest) to 5 (highest).
For example, Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire ranks in the of regions for .
(lowest 20%) Quintile 5
(highest 20%)
Districts in the Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire region
ITL3 areas: Leicester, Leicestershire CC and Rutland, West Northamptonshire, North Northamptonshire
Local authorities: Leicester, Rutland, Blaby, Charnwood, Harborough, Hinckley and Bosworth, Melton, North West Leicestershire, Oadby and Wigston, Daventry, Northampton, South Northamptonshire, Corby, East Northamptonshire, Kettering, Wellingborough