Tees Valley and Durham

This page shows how Tees Valley and Durham 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, Tees Valley and Durham ranks in the of regions for .

 

Quintile 1
(lowest 20%)
Quintile 5
(highest 20%)

Districts in the Tees Valley and Durham region

ITL3 areas: Hartlepool and Stockton-on-Tees, South Teesside, Darlington, Durham

Local authorities: Hartlepool, Stockton-on-Tees, Middlesbrough, Redcar and Cleveland, Darlington, County Durham