Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 67529

Poverty: Telford

Tabled: 14 July 2025
Answered: 21 July 2025

Question

Shaun Davies

LabourTelford

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, how many (a) wards and (b) super output areas are within the top (i) 1%, (ii) 5% and (iii) 10% for deprivation in Telford constituency.

Answer

Jim McMahon
The government uses the English Indices of Deprivation, most recently published in 2019, to assess relative levels of deprivation across small areas in England. These indices are based on Lower-layer Super Output Areas (LSOAs), which are statistical geogr...

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