This is the number of Preston children living in poverty

By Helen Johnson

Published 28th Feb 2019, 14:03 GMT

Updated 15th May 2019, 10:55 GMT

Data published by the End Child Poverty coalition highlights the levels of child poverty across Britain, illustrating that poverty is on the rise.

The local authority figure of child poverty in Preston after housing costs is 37.5 per cent. These are the levels of children living in poverty in Preston after housing costs, based on wards. Photos are for illustrative purposes only.

Child poverty

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49.6 per cent of children living in poverty

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33.5 per cent of children living in poverty

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50.7 per cent of children living in poverty

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45.1 per cent of children living in poverty

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43.9 per cent of children living in poverty

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24.2 per cent of children living in poverty

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56.2 per cent of children living in poverty

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25.8 per cent of children living in poverty

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26.3 per cent of children living in poverty

placeholder image — 26.3 per cent of children living in poverty

39.5 per cent of children living in poverty

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