Herne Hill & Loughborough Junction

Households in poverty in Herne Hill & Loughborough Junction pay on average £436 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.

The impact on Herne Hill & Loughborough Junction

£589,815

Total cost of the poverty premium across the ward

£436

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

97%

What proportion of households in poverty pay a poverty premium?

913th
out of 7900

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

1 = highest average poverty premium

1,352

How many households are living in poverty?

5

Average deprivation level across the ward

Areas are scored from 1 to 10.

1 = most deprived

10 = the least deprived

How much more are people in poverty paying based on the different types of premium in Herne Hill & Loughborough Junction?

£150

Energy poverty premium

paid by 60% of households in poverty

£305

Food poverty premium

paid by 45% of households in poverty

£198

Insurance poverty premium

paid by 60% of households in poverty

£149

Credit poverty premium

paid by 33% 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

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.