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Pendle and Clitheroe

Households in poverty in Pendle and Clitheroe pay on average £416 a year in poverty premiums. This is vital money that people on low incomes could be spending in their local economies and helping them keep their heads above water in the cost-of-living crisis.

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The impact on Pendle and Clitheroe

£4.24
Million

Total cost of the poverty premium across the constituency

£416

The average additional cost each affected household in poverty pays per year

97%

What proportion of households in poverty pay a poverty premium?

171st
out of 632

Where does my constituency rank for mean cost of poverty premium per affected household?

1 = highest average poverty premium

5

Average deprivation level across the constituency

Areas are scored from 1 to 10.

1 = most deprived

10 = the least deprived

10,552

How many households are living in poverty?

How much more are people in poverty paying based on the different types of premium in Pendle and Clitheroe?

£161

Energy poverty premium

paid by 64.80% of households in poverty

£292

Food poverty premium

paid by 40.50% of households in poverty

£198

Insurance poverty premium

paid by 70.90% of households in poverty

£137

Credit poverty premium

paid by 28.90% of households in poverty

The National Picture

Below is a breakdown of the poverty premium at a national level.

£2.8
Billion

The total cost of the poverty premium to the british economy

95%

of households in poverty across britain pay a poverty premium

£380

The average additional cost each low-income household pays per year

Pendle and Clitheroe Wards

Other North West constituencies

Further information

For further information download our briefing or get in touch via fbd@barrowcadbury.org.uk to speak to our team about the findings.