UK Social Fabric Index – Physical Infrastructure

This measures the physical institutions and places that make up the lived environment of a place. It includes the high street, civic assets, meeting places and green spaces.

To construct this thread, we brought together indicators for the number of convenience stores, libraries, allotments, leisure centres, sports clubs, cafes, banks, and local businesses, along with public transport usage and commuting times.

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The State of our Social Fabric

A detailed understanding of how the social fabric of community is changing over time and in different parts of the UK.