Child Poverty in LowlandsLocal Authorities Ranked

Name: Child Poverty
Creator: Department for Work and Pensions
License: http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/

14.4% of children in Lowlands live in relative low-income families, before housing costs (2025).

All 4 local authorities in Lowlands, ranked by children in low-income families. Data: Department for Work and Pensions (2022 to 2025), Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Rank	Local authority	Children in low-income families
1	North Ayrshire	15.4%
2	East Ayrshire	14.5%
3	Dumfries and Galloway	14.2%
4	South Ayrshire	13.3%