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Number of children looked after in England in 2017, by region

Number of children looked after in England in 2017, by region

The data shows the number of children looked after in England in 2016 to 2017, by region. The region with the biggest amount of such children is the North West with over 13 thousand individuals.

North West 13230
South East 9830
London 9860
West Midlands 9500
Yorkshire and The Humber 7720
East of England 6460
South West 5790
East Midlands 5400
North East 4840