Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire

Published: 12 September 2023

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In 2023, we published regional data for 41 regions.
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire is one of them.

In 2024, we published data for 203 local authorities.
You can see these on the Social mobility by area homepage.

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 .

 

Quintile 1
(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