COMMUNITY PROFILE Black Caribbean

LONDON ETHNIC INEQUALITY COMMUNITY PROFILE REPORT Black Caribbean

Education inequality Employment inequality

Black Caribbean 16-24 year olds experience education Key Black Caribbean people experience employment Key inequality in 40% of London boroughs, with greater -23.3 – -9.1 inequality in every borough in London. The average -16.7 – -7.5 inequality in Inner London compared to Outer London. level of inequality was -7.1%. The highest level of Between 2001 and 2011 educational outcomes for Black -9.0 – -4.2 inequality was in Hackney and Lambeth, the least -7.4 – -4.4 Caribbean young people improved in 80% of boroughs -4.1 – -1.5 inequality was in Barking & Dagenham and Harrow. -4.3 – -2.8 relative to White British people. The two boroughs with -1.4 – 0.0 There was greater employment inequality in Inner -2.7 – -1.8 the highest level of educational inequality are Lambeth London than Outer London. 0.1 – 3.1 -1.7 – -1.0 and Camden. 3.2 – 8.1 -0.9 – 0.0 8.2 – 14.3 0.1 – 3.7 Enﬁeld Enﬁeld

Barnet Barnet

Harrow Haringey Redbridge Harrow Haringey Redbridge Havering Havering Hackney Waltham Forest Hackney Waltham Forest Islington Islington Brent Brent Camden Barking & Camden Barking & Westminster Tower Newham Dagenham Westminster Tower Newham Dagenham HammersmithKen & Chelsea Hamlets HammersmithKen & Chelsea Hamlets Hillingdon Ealing & Fulham City Hillingdon Ealing & Fulham City

Southwark Southwark Greenwich Greenwich

Hounslow Lambeth Hounslow Lambeth Wandsworth Bexley Wandsworth Bexley Richmond Lewisham Richmond Lewisham

Merton Merton

Kingston Bromley Kingston Bromley Sutton Croydon Sutton Croydon

Health inequality Housing inequality

Black Caribbean people experience health inequality in Key Black Caribbean people experience housing inequality Key 56% of boroughs. The average level of inequality was -16.6 – -5.9 in every borough in London, they are 1.6 times more -39.8 – -23.8 -1.2% in 2011, this was an improvement on the 2001 likely to live in overcrowded housing compared to average of -2.7%. The highest levels of health inequality -5.8 – -2.0 White British people. The boroughs with the highest -23.7 – -16.5 for Black Caribbean people was in the London borough of -1.9 – 0.0 levels of housing inequality are Kensington & Chelsea, -16.4 – -12.7 Kensington & Chelsea, where there is a nine percentage 0.1 – 2.1 Bromley and Camden. -12.6 – -10.0 point gap between health outcomes for White British 2.2 – 3.5 -9.9 – -5.5 people and Black Caribbean people. 3.6 – 5.6 -5.4 – 0.0 5.7 – 13.49 0.1 – 6.79 Enﬁeld Enﬁeld

Barnet Barnet

Southwark Southwark Greenwich Greenwich

Hounslow Lambeth Hounslow Lambeth Bexley Wandsworth Bexley Wandsworth Richmond Lewisham Richmond Lewisham

Merton Merton

Kingston Bromley Kingston Bromley Sutton Croydon Sutton Croydon

* Inequality is calculated as the White British score for the local authority minus the minority group’s score for that local authority. A value above zero indicates minority advantage; a value below zero represents minority disadvantage. www.runnymedetrust.org LONDON ETHNIC INEQUALITY COMMUNITY PROFILE REPORT Black Caribbean

Between 2001 and 2011 the size of the Black Caribbean population fell by 12% from 4.8% to 4.2% of London’s population. The Black Caribbean population is greatest in Lewisham (19%), Lambeth (22%) and Croydon (16%).

Education: % without Employment: Housing: Overcrowding Health: Age-sex any qualification among % unemployed among - % occupancy rate standardised Rank* Borough 16-24 year olds those aged 25 and older of -1 or less illness rate Percentage Inequality Percentage Inequality Percentage Inequality Percentage Inequality 1 Barking & Dagenham 6.56 11.38 11.10 −1.40 15.27 8.03 18.35 −6.25 2 Bexley 7.53 3.12 8.27 −3.67 12.92 3.58 11.81 −5.91 3 Enfield 9.70 1.46 10.86 −5.16 16.50 0.80 18.39 −7.89 4 Greenwich 10.41 4.11 12.91 −6.31 19.38 1.12 21.47 −9.37 5 Havering 7.81 3.52 8.11 −3.21 14.26 2.54 10.68 −4.68 6 Redbridge 9.26 1.12 9.53 −4.73 15.19 2.31 14.37 −6.17 7 Waltham Forest 8.53 3.52 10.92 −4.92 17.72 0.88 20.95 −9.95 8 Hackney 11.72 1.38 19.38 −14.18 24.51 −5.81 27.55 −3.15 9 Haringey 8.91 −0.58 14.60 −9.50 22.06 −5.66 26.45 −8.25 10 Islington 10.48 −2.60 15.42 −10.32 25.05 −5.15 28.57 −5.87 11 Lambeth 10.87 −5.68 16.87 −12.77 22.29 −5.59 26.18 −8.28 12 Lewisham 8.19 3.00 11.50 −5.90 19.20 0.30 20.79 −6.79 13 Newham 8.03 6.47 13.39 −4.29 20.76 4.14 24.05 −6.95 14 Southwark 9.46 −1.15 14.45 −9.15 22.92 −3.42 26.26 −7.66 15 Tower Hamlets 8.46 −2.03 15.16 −9.46 22.71 −1.91 25.97 −2.47 16 Camden 9.43 −4.33 15.15 −10.55 23.28 −6.28 36.66 −11.56 17 Hammersmith & Fulham 8.75 −2.83 16.23 −11.93 22.60 −6.60 30.91 −11.51 18 Kensington & Chelsea 9.28 −3.52 16.73 −12.33 22.86 −9.16 33.00 −12.40 19 Wandsworth 9.53 −2.55 13.90 −10.80 21.04 −6.54 25.03 −10.93 20 Westminster 8.70 −3.25 14.90 −10.75 22.35 −7.33 29.64 −6.88 21 Barnet 8.48 0.24 9.92 −5.72 17.32 −1.82 20.95 −10.15 22 Brent 9.47 −1.75 13.11 −7.71 19.19 −1.79 24.58 −7.48 23 Ealing 10.09 −0.85 11.73 −6.83 18.05 −1.55 21.83 −8.73 24 Harrow 8.85 0.53 7.80 −3.20 15.12 0.48 18.60 −10.90 25 Hillingdon 4.48 6.04 8.65 −4.05 13.36 3.14 18.11 −8.41 26 Hounslow 12.26 0.51 10.15 −5.15 16.75 0.65 21.65 −8.95 27 Richmond 10.91 −3.73 11.02 −7.92 12.50 −0.10 19.29 −11.49 28 Bromley 8.62 1.58 10.69 −6.69 15.97 −1.17 17.58 −11.58 29 Croydon 9.43 3.28 10.05 −4.95 16.23 0.87 17.47 −7.77 30 Kingston 1.71 5.30 9.09 −5.69 15.07 −0.67 18.43 −9.43 31 Merton 9.34 0.97 9.44 −5.54 15.76 −0.26 15.52 −5.52 32 Sutton 9.20 0.93 8.00 −3.80 14.18 1.52 13.47 −5.37 *Absolute Index of Multiple Inequality (1=worst)

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