Deprivation Statistics Comparison for Washington South, Sunderland

English Indices of Deprivation statistical comparisons for Lower-Super Output Areas in Washington South, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear

We have used the 11 English index of deprivation statistics Lower-Super Output Areas (LSOAs) in Washington South, to provide you with an at-a-glace overview of deprivation in this area of Sunderland. We have combined these statitics into an English ward level, as most people are familiar with this geospacial area in their town or city. Here are those 11 marked on a map:

Each area has its own decile score. This is where each LSOA in England is ranked according to the level of deprivation and split into 10 equal groups. A decile score of 1 means the area is in the top 10% of deprived areas, 2 is equal to the top 20% and so forth. To simply these scores and apply them to a ward, we have created the iLiveHere rating. This takes the average decile score of all the LSOAs in a ward and converts that into a rating out of 10, where 1 is the best and 10 is the worst. We have then used to traffic light colour system as an at-a-glance reference. As you scroll down this page, the more red ratings you see, the more deprived Washington South is. Indices of Deprivation statistics and are broken down into domains of deprivation or more simply, categories. These category scores are combined using a percentage weighting to give a an LSOA its final indices of deprivation score, decile and rank:

  • Income Deprivation (22.5%)
  • Employment Deprivation (22.5%)
  • Education, Skills and Training Deprivation (13.5%)
  • Health Deprivation and Disability (13.5%)
  • Crime (9.3%)
  • Barriers to Housing and Services (9.3%)
  • Living Environment Deprivation (9.3%)
Below we have split the Living Environment Deprivation category into its sub-categories. We think having individual iLiveHere ratings for Inside Environment and Outside Environment provides a better insight to the housing quality and outside space in Washington South. However, the Living Environment Deprivation decile is used for the overall ward iLiveHere rating.

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Overall Deprivation in Washington South

5
Average
iLivehere Rating 5/10
Taking into consideration all the English Indices of Deprivation (2019) domains, this is our overall iLiveHere rating for Washington South. It is certainly something you should take into account if you are thinking of moving to this area of Sunderland.
LSOA Name IMD Score IMD Rank (England) IMD Decile
Sunderland 020A 47.238 2614/32,844 1
Sunderland 020E 27.631 9231/32,844 3
Sunderland 025F 26.951 9621/32,844 3
Sunderland 025G 26.047 10167/32,844 4
Sunderland 020C 18.04 16092/32,844 5
Sunderland 020F 14.46 19479/32,844 6
Sunderland 010A 12.943 21112/32,844 7
Sunderland 025E 12.08 22072/32,844 7
Sunderland 020D 11.047 23282/32,844 8
Sunderland 020B 8.881 25948/32,844 8
Sunderland 025D 8.289 26706/32,844 9

Income Deprivation in Washington South

5
Average
iLivehere Rating 5/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what proportion of the population are experiencing deprivation relating to low income in Washington South. The definition of low income the government uses to compile these statistics includes those who are out-of-work (for any reason, not just unemployment) and those that are in work but satisfy the IMD means tests. In the real world, this means they may qualify for means tested benefits such as Universal Credit or legacy benefits such as Working Tax Credits. You should not to assume that this rating is an indicator of overall poverty in this ward.
LSOA Name Income Score Income Rank (England) Income Decile
Sunderland 020A 0.293 2438/32,844 1
Sunderland 020E 0.177 8278/32,844 3
Sunderland 025G 0.164 9323/32,844 3
Sunderland 025F 0.162 9481/32,844 3
Sunderland 020C 0.113 14509/32,844 5
Sunderland 020F 0.084 18904/32,844 6
Sunderland 020D 0.07 21413/32,844 7
Sunderland 020B 0.06 23825/32,844 8
Sunderland 010A 0.059 23967/32,844 8
Sunderland 025D 0.057 24471/32,844 8
Sunderland 025E 0.057 24535/32,844 8

Employment Deprivation in Washington South

6
Average
iLivehere Rating 6/10
This iLiveHere rating is an iundicator of the proportion of working-age residents in Washington South who are excluded from the jobs market. These are people who are involuntarily deprived of work. The IMD domains include people who are unemployment, those who are sick or disabled, and carers. Since the government no longer publishes percentage figures for unemployment after the introduction of Universal Credit, his is now the only reliable indictor of joblessness in this ward. The higher the iLiveHere rating, the harder it could be to get work.
LSOA Name Employment Score Employment Rank (England) Employment Decile
Sunderland 020A 0.244 1481/32,844 1
Sunderland 020E 0.158 5891/32,844 2
Sunderland 025G 0.151 6478/32,844 2
Sunderland 025F 0.15 6565/32,844 2
Sunderland 020C 0.119 9789/32,844 3
Sunderland 020F 0.086 14973/32,844 5
Sunderland 010A 0.085 15210/32,844 5
Sunderland 025E 0.084 15442/32,844 5
Sunderland 020D 0.074 17849/32,844 6
Sunderland 025D 0.062 20919/32,844 7
Sunderland 020B 0.052 24086/32,844 8

Education, Skills and Training Deprivation in Washington South

5
Average
iLivehere Rating 5/10
This iLiveHere rating ia an indicator of the lack of formal qualification and job-based skills in the Washington South population. The average Education, Skill and Training rank for children (16658/32,844) in Washington South is more than the adult average rank (12809/32,844). It could be argued that the more educated children leave the area.
LSOA Name Education Score Education Rank (England) Education Decile
Sunderland 020A 46.436 3870/32,844 2
Sunderland 025F 42.433 4775/32,844 2
Sunderland 020E 32.796 7512/32,844 3
Sunderland 025G 30.778 8275/32,844 3
Sunderland 010A 16.111 16484/32,844 6
Sunderland 020C 15.187 17214/32,844 6
Sunderland 020F 14.822 17486/32,844 6
Sunderland 020B 11.508 20407/32,844 7
Sunderland 020D 11.252 20669/32,844 7
Sunderland 025E 9.314 22559/32,844 7
Sunderland 025D 7.704 24243/32,844 8

Health Deprivation and Disability in Washington South

7
Below Average
iLivehere Rating 7/10
This iLiveHere rating is indictor of the risk of dying prematurely or having your quality of life impaired through poor physical or mental health in Washington South. The IMD domain measures morbidity, disability and premature mortality. However, it does not take into consideration but personal behaviour or environmental factors that may be predictive of future health problems. See Outdoor Deprivation for depivation that includes environmental factors such as local pullution levels.
LSOA Name Health Score Health Rank (England) Health Decile
Sunderland 020A 1.303 2331/32,844 1
Sunderland 025F 0.786 6040/32,844 2
Sunderland 020E 0.749 6371/32,844 2
Sunderland 025G 0.739 6486/32,844 2
Sunderland 020F 0.326 11267/32,844 4
Sunderland 020C 0.274 12001/32,844 4
Sunderland 010A 0.201 13045/32,844 4
Sunderland 025E 0.143 13825/32,844 5
Sunderland 020D -0.111 17743/32,844 6
Sunderland 025D -0.139 18205/32,844 6
Sunderland 020B -0.175 18743/32,844 6

Crime Deprivation in Washington South

3
Good
iLivehere Rating 3/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indictor of how likely you are to be a victim of personal and material crime in Washington South. In policing statistics, this is known as 'street level crime' and includes offences such as robbery, burglary and other personal violent crime.
LSOA Name Crime Score Crime Rank (England) Crime Decile
Sunderland 020A 0.927 4162/32,844 2
Sunderland 020C 0.233 12970/32,844 4
Sunderland 025G -0.225 19987/32,844 7
Sunderland 025F -0.298 21013/32,844 7
Sunderland 010A -0.364 21943/32,844 7
Sunderland 025D -0.487 23594/32,844 8
Sunderland 020F -0.516 24005/32,844 8
Sunderland 020B -0.758 26873/32,844 9
Sunderland 020E -0.947 28670/32,844 9
Sunderland 020D -1.093 29783/32,844 10
Sunderland 025E -1.102 29851/32,844 10

There were 217 street level crime incidents in the Policing neighbourhood that covers Washington South in February 2024

Barriers to Housing and Services in Washington South

5
Average
iLivehere Rating 5/10
This iLiveHere rating measures the financial accessibility and physical accessibility to housing and local services in Washington South. I bad rating in an urban area indicates how unaffordable the housing could be. A bad rating in a rural area is an indicator of the absense of local services.
LSOA Name Barriers Score Barriers Rank (England) Barriers Decile
Sunderland 025E 27.557 8792/32,844 3
Sunderland 020E 25.764 10394/32,844 4
Sunderland 020D 24.943 11169/32,844 4
Sunderland 020B 23.515 12652/32,844 4
Sunderland 020F 22.218 14068/32,844 5
Sunderland 010A 20.473 16107/32,844 5
Sunderland 025G 20.196 16423/32,844 6
Sunderland 020A 19.632 17095/32,844 6
Sunderland 025D 17.485 19816/32,844 7
Sunderland 020C 15.348 22547/32,844 7
Sunderland 025F 14.783 23313/32,844 8

Inside Environment Deprivation in Washington South

1
Excellent
iLivehere Rating 1/10
This iLivehHere rating is an indicator of the quality of housing in Washington South. A bad rating in an equally income deprived ward, could be because of poorly maintained rented accomodation. A bad rating in a non income deprived area, could be because the small size of housing in relation to costs.
LSOA Name Inside Score Inside Rank (England) Inside Decile
Sunderland 010A -1.087 29653/32,844 10
Sunderland 020A -1.412 31235/32,844 10
Sunderland 025F -1.552 31706/32,844 10
Sunderland 020C -1.955 32503/32,844 10
Sunderland 020B -2.102 32631/32,844 10
Sunderland 025E -2.12 32644/32,844 10
Sunderland 025D -2.165 32680/32,844 10
Sunderland 025G -2.454 32787/32,844 10
Sunderland 020F -2.704 32815/32,844 10
Sunderland 020D -2.704 32816/32,844 10
Sunderland 020E -3.143 32841/32,844 10

Outside Environment Deprivation in Washington South

2
Very Good
iLivehere Rating 2/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what the outdoors environment is like in Washington South. The IMD domains measure the air quality and the rate of road traffic accidents in each LSOA.
LSOA Name Outside Score Outside (England) Outside Decile
Sunderland 010A -0.495 23413/32,844 8
Sunderland 025F -0.534 23948/32,844 8
Sunderland 020B -0.539 24023/32,844 8
Sunderland 020F -0.611 25061/32,844 8
Sunderland 020A -0.729 26562/32,844 9
Sunderland 025E -0.774 27106/32,844 9
Sunderland 020E -0.786 27241/32,844 9
Sunderland 025G -0.902 28515/32,844 9
Sunderland 020C -0.912 28645/32,844 9
Sunderland 020D -0.936 28884/32,844 9
Sunderland 025D -1.238 31118/32,844 10

Disclaimer: Although every care has been taken to make sure there are no mistakes in the data presented on this page, you should verify these figures with the official data source.