Barking and dangeham Flashcards
What is it known for
-Barking and Dagenham is London’s most deprived borough with high levels of unemployment and homelessness
how many people move out
-For several years it was the British National party’s Headquarters and every year 8% of its residents move out.
what is IMD
-The area had an IMD score of 2.6 in 2013, and the number of unemployed is at 7.7%.
How many houses were built
11,000 homes have been built, and 90% of it’s schools are rated good or outstanding.
How much did the area attract
he area has attracted over £1 billion in investment and the average incomes have risen too.
What % of people achived 5 or more GCSE
59% -2015
Health regernation
a new health centre, libaray, community centre and children play area was opened
Life expectancy
Barking and Dagenham has the shortest life expectancy where the average is 77.5 years for men and 81.8 years for women
Long term illness
17% of the area’s working population has a limiting long term illness
How many people claim beefits
17.5% claim income support
Qulaification
49.7% of 16 to 74 year olds have no formal qualifications.
