Some neighbourhoods in Lambeth and Southwark sit close to opportunities on the map but remain cut off from them - shaped by overlapping pressures in people's daily lives. The 2025 Urban Health Index reveals this overlooked pattern, and what it means for the people living it.
We believe people have a right to accurate and accessible information about anything that harms their health, including wood burning.
We have worked alongside families, lawyers, housing professionals and health experts to develop guidance for supporting neurodivergent children and their families when forced into temporary housing.
We work with local, city, national and international organisations to help urban areas become healthier places to live.
Financial foundations for adult health
With Trampoline NH CIC
Financial foundations for adult health
With Rooted Finance, Citizens Advice Southwark, the Financial Inclusion Centre and Resolve Poverty
Innovation
With London Community Land Trust
Innovation
With The Ubele Initiative
of the world’s population will live in urban areas by 2050 (source: the UN)
people in the UK currently live in cities or towns (source: Population Reference Bureau)
difference in healthy life expectancies at birth across London boroughs, for men and women respectively (source: PHE)
We fund and partner with others to tackle complex health issues more prevalent in urban areas.
Programmes
We want to break the link between low income and poor nutrition, by improving the quality of food options in lower-income neighbourhoods.
Programmes
Our vision is a world where every child has access to the things they need to be healthy, feel safe, and reach their full potential.
Programmes
Our vision is a healthier world where everyone breathes clean air.
Programmes
Our vision is a world where everybody has the financial freedom needed for good mental and physical health.
