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Explore what we’re learning about improving health in cities.

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Alessandra Denotti
Alessandra Denotti
Data Analyst
Data

Launching our updated Urban Health Index

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.

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Data

Housing blocks
Alessandra Denotti
Alessandra Denotti
Data Analyst
Data
25 Sep 2023

Census 2021: Housing in Lambeth and Southwark

If we want to improve health outcomes, it is essential that we understand people’s homes.

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Data

Person skateboarding in South London
Jenny Steele
Jenny Steele
Data Partnerships
Data

Why we need detailed data to tackle inequalities in health 

We recently launched Lambeth and Southwark’s largest-ever survey on health and wellbeing with Opinium Research. 

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Data and analytics

Map showing that Lambeth and Southwark are some of the most ethnically diverse Local Authorities in England
Alessandra Denotti
Alessandra Denotti
Data Analyst
Data
09 Jun 2023

Census 2021: How ethnically diverse are our boroughs?

We have used the Simpson’s Diversity Index (SDI) methodology to measure community diversity and what it means for Lambeth and Southwark.

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Children's health and food

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Bryony Hirsch
Bryony Hirsch
Communications Manager
Data

A tale of two schools: Bus stops, junk food and children’s health

Our new tool shows how a schoolchild's commute to and from school is a prime example of how where we live, play and go to school shapes our health.

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Data and analytics

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Aisling Sheehy
Aisling Sheehy
Digital Communications Officer
Data
08 Jul 2022

Census 2021: How the population changed in our boroughs

Our data team investigate what the 2021 census reveals about Lambeth and Southwark.

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Data and analytics Urban health

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Rob Parker
Rob Parker
Data and Analytics Director
Data
21 Apr 2022

Why does healthy life expectancy vary so much in Lambeth and Southwark?

The difference in healthy life expectancy between the richest and poorest neighbourhoods in Lambeth and Southwark is up to 17 years. Explore our data snapshot to find out what factors contribute to this inequality.

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Health effects of air pollution

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Patrick Lee
Patrick Lee
Communications Manager
Data
25 Mar 2022

Why are air pollution levels in London so high?

For the first time since August 2020, a high pollution warning has been issued for London. We explore what the major causes of air pollution are in London.

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Data and analytics

Map of Lambeth and Southwark
Claire Benard
Claire Bénard
Interim Data and Analytics Director
Data
13 Oct 2021

6 things funders can do to support the responsible use of data

Using data is a crucial part of the way we make decisions as a partner and funder to other organisations. Our Interim Data and Analytics Director, Claire Bénard, reflects on how to use data responsibly.

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