We focus on four complex health issues more prevalent in urban areas
With the Social Progress Imperative, we've developed the first neighbourhood level, health-focused social progress index of its kind.
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Urban health
Two years ago, we launched our first Urban Health Index (UHI). This brought together a set of metrics that helped us understand the social and environmental factors that shape the health and wellbeing of the population living in Lambeth and Southwark.
The UHI can help us understand the needs of neighbourhoods in Lambeth and Southwark, and where our projects can make a greater impact.
We have now updated our index and in the process, implemented changes following consultation with key stakeholders:
Find out more about our updated Urban Health Index.
We developed a unique set of indicators to understand the health of people in our boroughs. Find out more about how we decided upon these indicators in our methodology report and see the underlying data.
We have kept our original Urban Health Index for consistency and have embedded this below.
Data
Two years ago, we launched our first Urban Health Index (UHI). We have now updated our index, the data, measurements and the look and feel.
Data Partnerships Manager, Anna Tarkington, talks about the launch of the Urban Health Index, a ground-breaking social progress index for Lambeth and Southwark.
Our three-phase approach to developing our urban health programmes over multiple years.
Demonstrating how simple and practical changes can help influence retailers to purchase healthier options