It's official: London has become a worse place to live
Briefly

London has fallen nine places in the Economist's Global Liveability Index, now ranking 54 due to increasing instability within the UK, particularly following civil unrest in 2024. While the city experienced a significant decline in its stability score, it still achieved an overall score of 89.2 out of 100, placing it in the highest tier of liveability. Despite the decline, London maintains strong standings in other global rankings, showcasing its enduring appeal as a city with high living standards across various metrics.
London's dramatic drop in the Global Liveability Index, falling nine places to rank 54, highlights emerging challenges in stability and safety concerns, particularly after widespread civil unrest in 2024.
Despite falling in the rankings, London's score of 89.2 still places it in the highest tier of liveability, indicative of generally favorable living conditions despite recent instability.
Read at Time Out London
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