Corby
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Education deprivation measures acknowledge the education, skills and training level for children, young people and adults. 35% of adults living in the most deprived areas of Corby have no qualifications, while 6% of 16-24-year-olds are not in education, employment or training.
In top 10% of most deprived areas in the UK
for Education, Skills and Training
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Health and social care measures acknowledge disability, life expectancy, obesity, alcohol-related issues, self-harm, smoking related deaths and suicide. Corby ranks in the top 2% of the most deprived areas in the UK for these areas, with obesity, alcohol-related hospitalisation and smoking deaths significantly higher than the UK average.
In top 20% of most deprived areas in the UK
for Health and Disability and Employment
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Child poverty is an important concern in the United Kingdom, with The Marmot Review (2010) suggesting that childhood poverty leads to negative health outcomes and premature mortality.
2,700 (20.1%) of children live in low income families
17.6% in out of work households