Written questions

Poverty: Ethnic Groups

Commons · Question 67421 · Tabled 14 Jul 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government · Official record

Answered 22 Jul 2025

Question

Asked by Preet Kaur Gill

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what data her Department holds on the number of people living in deprivation by ethnic group.

Answer

Answered by Alex Norris, 22 Jul 2025

We do not hold or collect data specifically on people belonging to an ethnic minority who live in deprivation. The indices of deprivation (2019) are publicly available and show patterns of deprivation across England and Wales. These data could be cross-ch...