In 2023/24, approximately 454,750 people used a food bank in London, an increase of 99,790 when compared to the previous year. Food bank use in London has steadily climbed recently, with just 11,866 users recorded in 2011/12.
Number of people receiving three days' worth of emergency food from Trussell Trust foodbanks in London from 2011/12 to 2023/24
The source adds the following information: "Our statistics are a measure of volume rather than unique users, and on average people needed around two foodbank referrals in the last year. The data is collected using an online system into which foodbanks enter data from each foodbank voucher, and the number of three-day emergency food supplies is recorded."
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The Trussell Trust. (May 15, 2024). Number of people receiving three days' worth of emergency food from Trussell Trust foodbanks in London from 2011/12 to 2023/24 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/382731/london-foodbank-users/
The Trussell Trust. "Number of people receiving three days' worth of emergency food from Trussell Trust foodbanks in London from 2011/12 to 2023/24." Chart. May 15, 2024. Statista. Accessed November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/382731/london-foodbank-users/
The Trussell Trust. (2024). Number of people receiving three days' worth of emergency food from Trussell Trust foodbanks in London from 2011/12 to 2023/24. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/382731/london-foodbank-users/
The Trussell Trust. "Number of People Receiving Three Days' worth of Emergency Food from Trussell Trust Foodbanks in London from 2011/12 to 2023/24." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 May 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/382731/london-foodbank-users/
The Trussell Trust, Number of people receiving three days' worth of emergency food from Trussell Trust foodbanks in London from 2011/12 to 2023/24 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/382731/london-foodbank-users/ (last visited November 21, 2024)
Number of people receiving three days' worth of emergency food from Trussell Trust foodbanks in London from 2011/12 to 2023/24 [Graph], The Trussell Trust, May 15, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/382731/london-foodbank-users/
