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Theme: Estates

Looking beyond grime and crime

How can we go beyond the 'cleaner, safer, greener' agenda in neighbourhood work?

Considered in Isolation (July 2009)

When it comes to deprivation, are very small estates doubly disadvantaged? Early findings from a new study suggest size does matter, says Saffron Woodcraft.

Solutions for entrenched deprivation on small estates

This scoping paper examines the context of housing and regeneration policy, and explores the impact of changing economic circumstances.

Solutions for entrenched deprivation in very local estates

The Young Foundation is working in Coventry, South Tyneside and Kent to explore how life can be improved for residents of three small, very different housing estates.