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  "analysis_version": "0.1.0",
  "retrieved_date": "2026-10-19",
  "released_date": "2026-03-26",
  "age_group": "0 to 15 years",
  "ward_boundaries": "May 2024 electoral wards; Hounslow codes correspond to 22 wards introduced in 2022",
  "source": "https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/children-in-low-income-families-local-area-statistics-2022-to-2025",
  "source_ods": "https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/69b809619d8b52961a62b49a/children-in-low-income-families-local-area-statistics-2022-2025.ods",
  "source_method": "Direct extraction of official ODS content.xml, sheet 4_AHC_Relative_Ward and 11_BHC_Relative_Ward",
  "caveats": [
    "Provisional official statistics, subject to revision; statistical disclosure controls apply.",
    "Relative low income is based on family equivalised income below 60% of contemporary national median.",
    "AHC figures available for FYE2024 and FYE2025 only; BHC2022–25 is revised series and should not be spliced to older releases.",
    "FYE2025 England/Wales rates use latest mid2024 ward population denominators; population mobility can affect rates.",
    "This is poverty exposure, not a service performance or vaccination ranking.",
    "AHC/BHC differences show housing-cost sensitivity but cannot by themselves prove a causal housing effect on any individual child or vaccination.",
    "Administrative coverage requires Child Benefit plus at least one of Universal Credit, tax credits or Housing Benefit during the year. Families outside those systems may not be captured, so this is not a complete census of every child experiencing poverty."
  ],
  "official_notes": [
    "[Note 1]Figures within these tables are provisional and may be subject to revision in subsequent releases.",
    "[Note 2]Geographies have been allocated using 2021 (2022 Scotland) Census Output Areas (COA) matched to Feb 2025 ONS National Statistics Postcode Lookup File (NSPL). Local Authorities reflect boundaries as at April 2023, Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies reflect boundaries as at 2024, and electoral wards as at May 2024.",
    "[Note 3]Rates have been derived by dividing the number of children aged 0 to 15 in low income families by the number of all children aged 0-15 (sourced from latest available mid-year population estimates).For England and Wales, mid-2024 population estimates for country, local authority, Westminster parliamentary constituency and ward have been used to derive child poverty rates for FYE 2025.For Scotland, mid-2024 population estimates for country and local authority have been used to derive child poverty rates for FYE 2025. For Westminster parliamentary constituency and ward, mid-2022 population estimates are used as a proxy for FYE 2025 child poverty rates.For Northern Ireland, mid-2024 population estimates for country, local authority and Westminster parliamentary constituency have been used to derive child poverty rates for FYE 2025. Population estimates at ward level are not available for latest geographical boundaries, and hence child poverty rates have not been derived in the published tables.Percentages are shown for children aged under 16 due to the complexity in identifying 16 to 19 year olds defined as child dependents in the population estimates.Revisions to population estimates may be published later in the year. Please note that published rates are, therefore, subject to subsequent revision.",
    "[Note 4]Caution, although populations estimates are the latest avaible at the time, some populations may not reflect more recent changes in the local population therefore some percentages should be viewed with care."
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        ""
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      "table": "2_AHC_Relative_LA",
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        "19,296",
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        "32.3%",
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        ""
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    {
      "table": "2_AHC_Relative_LA",
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      "area_code": "E09000024",
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        "9,344",
        "23.1%",
        "22.3%",
        "",
        ""
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      "table": "2_AHC_Relative_LA",
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      "area_code": "E09000026",
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        "21,190",
        "32.2%",
        "30.5%",
        "",
        ""
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      "table": "2_AHC_Relative_LA",
      "area_name": "Richmond upon Thames",
      "area_code": "E09000027",
      "values": [
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        "4,133",
        "10.6%",
        "10.6%",
        "",
        ""
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      "table": "7_BHC_Relative_LA",
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      "area_code": "E09000005",
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        "10,746",
        "10,819",
        "12,240",
        "15.6%",
        "16.5%",
        "16.4%",
        "18.5%"
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    },
    {
      "table": "7_BHC_Relative_LA",
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      "area_code": "E09000009",
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        "9,996",
        "10,095",
        "11,374",
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        "13.9%",
        "13.9%",
        "15.7%"
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        "7,839",
        "14.7%",
        "15.9%",
        "16.1%",
        "16.5%"
      ]
    },
    {
      "table": "7_BHC_Relative_LA",
      "area_name": "Harrow",
      "area_code": "E09000015",
      "values": [
        "6,547",
        "6,923",
        "6,969",
        "7,487",
        "12.8%",
        "13.2%",
        "13.1%",
        "14.0%"
      ]
    },
    {
      "table": "7_BHC_Relative_LA",
      "area_name": "Hillingdon",
      "area_code": "E09000017",
      "values": [
        "8,596",
        "9,297",
        "9,321",
        "10,125",
        "13.5%",
        "14.2%",
        "14.0%",
        "15.1%"
      ]
    },
    {
      "table": "7_BHC_Relative_LA",
      "area_name": "Hounslow",
      "area_code": "E09000018",
      "values": [
        "8,730",
        "9,292",
        "9,196",
        "9,843",
        "14.7%",
        "15.7%",
        "15.3%",
        "16.5%"
      ]
    },
    {
      "table": "7_BHC_Relative_LA",
      "area_name": "Merton",
      "area_code": "E09000024",
      "values": [
        "4,848",
        "5,124",
        "4,808",
        "4,841",
        "11.5%",
        "12.1%",
        "11.4%",
        "11.6%"
      ]
    },
    {
      "table": "7_BHC_Relative_LA",
      "area_name": "Redbridge",
      "area_code": "E09000026",
      "values": [
        "9,647",
        "10,483",
        "11,011",
        "11,515",
        "14.2%",
        "15.3%",
        "16.0%",
        "16.6%"
      ]
    },
    {
      "table": "7_BHC_Relative_LA",
      "area_name": "Richmond upon Thames",
      "area_code": "E09000027",
      "values": [
        "1,786",
        "1,986",
        "1,806",
        "2,015",
        "4.5%",
        "5.0%",
        "4.6%",
        "5.2%"
      ]
    }
  ]
}
