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Nine of the ten boroughs with the highest proportion of full or overfull primary schools are in Outer London.

• 35% of boroughs in Outer London are full or already overfull.

• Six boroughs have 40% of primary schools with no spare places.

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Mortgage repossessions fell in every borough in 2010.

• Within London, Newham has the highest rate of mortgage repossession orders.

• The rate in Newham is about 10 times higher than in Richmond.

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The difference in newly homeless households by borough is one of the starkest on this site. The proportion of households accepted as homeless in Tower Hamlets is 8 times higher than in Merton, Harrow or Camden.

• Homelessness acceptances came down in most boroughs between 2007/8 and 2009-10.

• The numbers accepted as homeless depend on different boroughs' different local policies. These figures should not therefore be seen as accurately reflecting the levels of new homelessness in each borough.

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Infant mortality in London is very similar to the rest of England.

All the Inner West boroughs have below average rates of infant deaths for London. Nine of the boroughs with above average rates are in Outer London.

Babies born in Southwark, Croydon, Haringey and Harrow are twice as likely to die before their first birthday as those born in Bromley, Kingston and Richmond.

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At 47%, the proportion of pensioners receiving the guarantee part of Pension Credit in Tower Hamlets is twice the London average.

The highest rates of pension credit recipiency are all in Inner London (unlike working-age and child-related benefits).

However, there are larger numbers of pensioners claiming Pension Credit Guarantee in Outer London.

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Areas with the highest proportions of working-age adults receiving out-of work benefits are concentrated in the Inner East and Outer East & North East of London.

• Every borough except for Kingston and Richmond has at least one ward with an above-average level of benefit recipiency.

• In Hackney, Newham and Islington, the proportion in every ward exceeds the national average.

]]> http://www.londonspovertyprofile.org.uk/indicators/topics/receiving-non-work-benefits/working-age-out-of-work-benefits-by-ward/ http://www.londonspovertyprofile.org.uk/indicators/topics/receiving-non-work-benefits/working-age-out-of-work-benefits-by-ward/ 03 People receiving benefits Barking and Dagenham Brent Croydon Ealing Enfield Greenwich Hackney Haringey Havering Islington Kingston upon Thames Lambeth Lewisham Newham Richmond upon Thames Tower Hamlets Working-age adults brl IL koowb OL pcg Mon, 27 Apr 2009 20:07:35 +0000