Britain’s first-time buyer hotspots revealed Lloyds analysed locations outside London where mortgaged first-time buyers snapped up homes in 2025. The Independent UK · Feb 25
The full list of proposed and confirmed top-tier council tax rises in England 125 authorities – 82% of the total – are planning a rise of at least 4.99% The Independent UK · Feb 25
Obesity levels among Reception and Year 6 children in England, by local area The figures have been published as part of the Government’s National Child Measurement Programme. Evening Standard · Nov 4, 2025
Mapped: The areas where almost one in three children are obese The figures were called ‘extremely concerning’ by the NHS national clinical director for children and young people The Independent UK · Nov 4, 2025
Proportion of children living in low income families, by local area Relative low income is defined here as any family claiming child benefit and at least one other household benefit. Evening Standard · Mar 27, 2025
Full list of housing affordability in 2024 by local area in England and Wales The most affordable local authority in 2024 was Blaenau Gwent in Wales. The Independent UK · Mar 24, 2025
Full list of proposed and confirmed top-tier council tax rises in England Almost every council in England has either proposed or confirmed its council tax increase for 2025/26. Evening Standard · Feb 19, 2025
Delivery targets for new homes per year in England, by local area More than half of new homes are to be built in London, the South East and eastern England. Evening Standard · Dec 12, 2024