BAD DIET
Lifestyle Types at highest risk of bad diet (TGI) are typically associated with deprived areas with many families and young people. Metro Multiculture (43% of Southwark households) represents the single biggest neighbourhood risk group.
The following table shows the bad diet estimate by Mosaic UK types in Southwark. The values are calculated using the index described in the profiling section. For each postcode type is also reported the rank of the Index of Multiple Deprivation (1= most deprived; 0=least deprived). Shading indicates association with the 20% most deprived areas in UK. [TOP]
| Mosaic UK Type | Household freq | Household % | Bad diet | Description | IMD |
Sharing a Staircase |
101 | 0.09 | 209 | Young children in mid-rise, walk-up council flats with poor social and housing conditions. | 1.000 |
Families on Benefits |
19 | 0.02 | 173 | Disadvantaged families with children on very low incomes, typically living in low rise council estates | 0.917 |
Low Horizons |
92 | 0.08 | 169 | Tenants reliant on city councils for housing and transport, where few neighbours have bought their homes | 0.967 |
Upper Floor Families |
210 | 0.18 | 165 | Low income young families with children in small, hard to let blocks of public sector purpose built flats | 0.900 |
South Asian Industry |
26 | 0.02 | 156 | Larger families, many of South Asian origin, in high-density terraces | 0.933 |
Tower Block Living |
267 | 0.23 | 139 | Young people in public sector high rise tower blocks with high levels of deprivation | 0.983 |
Ex-industrial Legacy |
53 | 0.05 | 134 | Settled but poor older people in low-rise social housing, often found in declining industrial areas | 0.867 |
Metro Multiculture |
48891 | 42.85 | 132 | Tenants of public housing in inner city areas, with a high proportion belonging to minority communities | 0.883 |
