Deprivation Statistics for Audley & Queen’s Park, Blackburn with Darwen

English Indices of Deprivation statistical comparisons for Lower-Super Output Areas in Audley & Queen's Park, Blackburn with Darwen, Lancashire

We have used the 8 English index of deprivation statistics Lower-Super Output Areas (LSOAs) in Audley & Queen's Park, to provide you with an at-a-glace overview of deprivation in this area of Blackburn with Darwen. 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 8 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 Audley & Queen's Park 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 Audley & Queen's Park. However, the Living Environment Deprivation decile is used for the overall ward iLiveHere rating.

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Overall Deprivation in Audley & Queen's Park

9
Very Bad
iLivehere Rating 9/10
Taking into consideration all the English Indices of Deprivation (2019) domains, this is our overall iLiveHere rating for Audley & Queen's Park. It is certainly something you should take into account if you are thinking of moving to this area of Blackburn with Darwen.
LSOA Name IMD Score IMD Rank (England) IMD Decile
Blackburn with Darwen 007D 56.863 1236/32,844 1
Blackburn with Darwen 008F 56.157 1335/32,844 1
Blackburn with Darwen 008E 48.091 2472/32,844 1
Blackburn with Darwen 007A 46.933 2666/32,844 1
Blackburn with Darwen 008A 43.426 3369/32,844 2
Blackburn with Darwen 007C 37.374 5088/32,844 2
Blackburn with Darwen 007E 34.157 6201/32,844 2
Blackburn with Darwen 011F 32.636 6820/32,844 3

Income Deprivation in Audley & Queen's Park

9
Very Bad
iLivehere Rating 9/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what proportion of the population are experiencing deprivation relating to low income in Audley & Queen's Park. 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
Blackburn with Darwen 007D 0.363 827/32,844 1
Blackburn with Darwen 008F 0.36 862/32,844 1
Blackburn with Darwen 007A 0.311 1910/32,844 1
Blackburn with Darwen 007C 0.255 3789/32,844 2
Blackburn with Darwen 008E 0.247 4198/32,844 2
Blackburn with Darwen 008A 0.226 5171/32,844 2
Blackburn with Darwen 007E 0.213 5945/32,844 2
Blackburn with Darwen 011F 0.213 5951/32,844 2

Employment Deprivation in Audley & Queen's Park

9
Very Bad
iLivehere Rating 9/10
This iLiveHere rating is an iundicator of the proportion of working-age residents in Audley & Queen's Park 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
Blackburn with Darwen 007D 0.266 959/32,844 1
Blackburn with Darwen 008F 0.208 2776/32,844 1
Blackburn with Darwen 008E 0.203 2999/32,844 1
Blackburn with Darwen 007A 0.195 3431/32,844 2
Blackburn with Darwen 008A 0.174 4694/32,844 2
Blackburn with Darwen 007C 0.159 5781/32,844 2
Blackburn with Darwen 011F 0.148 6719/32,844 3
Blackburn with Darwen 007E 0.127 8826/32,844 3

Education, Skills and Training Deprivation in Audley & Queen's Park

9
Very Bad
iLivehere Rating 9/10
This iLiveHere rating ia an indicator of the lack of formal qualification and job-based skills in the Audley & Queen's Park population. The average Education, Skill and Training rank for children (9753/32,844) in Audley & Queen's Park is more than the adult average rank (2200/32,844). It could be argued that the more educated children leave the area.
LSOA Name Education Score Education Rank (England) Education Decile
Blackburn with Darwen 008F 68.814 861/32,844 1
Blackburn with Darwen 008A 57.781 2008/32,844 1
Blackburn with Darwen 007E 56.066 2237/32,844 1
Blackburn with Darwen 007A 54.152 2534/32,844 1
Blackburn with Darwen 007D 54.132 2540/32,844 1
Blackburn with Darwen 008E 45.559 4048/32,844 2
Blackburn with Darwen 007C 43.776 4461/32,844 2
Blackburn with Darwen 011F 20.93 13184/32,844 5

Health Deprivation and Disability in Audley & Queen's Park

9
Very Bad
iLivehere Rating 9/10
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 Audley & Queen's Park. 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
Blackburn with Darwen 007D 2 347/32,844 1
Blackburn with Darwen 008F 1.541 1321/32,844 1
Blackburn with Darwen 008A 1.488 1526/32,844 1
Blackburn with Darwen 008E 1.48 1563/32,844 1
Blackburn with Darwen 007A 1.153 3143/32,844 1
Blackburn with Darwen 011F 1.139 3250/32,844 1
Blackburn with Darwen 007C 0.904 5017/32,844 2
Blackburn with Darwen 007E 0.663 7257/32,844 3

Crime Deprivation in Audley & Queen's Park

7
Below Average
iLivehere Rating 7/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indictor of how likely you are to be a victim of personal and material crime in Audley & Queen's Park. 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
Blackburn with Darwen 008F 1.216 2151/32,844 1
Blackburn with Darwen 008E 1.114 2706/32,844 1
Blackburn with Darwen 007D 0.476 9405/32,844 3
Blackburn with Darwen 007A 0.466 9525/32,844 3
Blackburn with Darwen 011F 0.455 9685/32,844 3
Blackburn with Darwen 008A 0.422 10135/32,844 4
Blackburn with Darwen 007E -0.069 17682/32,844 6
Blackburn with Darwen 007C -0.134 18657/32,844 6

There were 343 street level crime incidents in the Policing neighbourhood that covers Audley & Queen's Park in January 2024

Barriers to Housing and Services in Audley & Queen's Park

3
Good
iLivehere Rating 3/10
This iLiveHere rating measures the financial accessibility and physical accessibility to housing and local services in Audley & Queen's Park. 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
Blackburn with Darwen 008F 18.651 18295/32,844 6
Blackburn with Darwen 011F 16.236 21377/32,844 7
Blackburn with Darwen 007A 15.818 21909/32,844 7
Blackburn with Darwen 008A 13.633 24652/32,844 8
Blackburn with Darwen 007D 12.954 25467/32,844 8
Blackburn with Darwen 007E 11.111 27519/32,844 9
Blackburn with Darwen 007C 9.874 28714/32,844 9
Blackburn with Darwen 008E 5.224 31935/32,844 10

Inside Environment Deprivation in Audley & Queen's Park

8
Bad
iLivehere Rating 8/10
This iLivehHere rating is an indicator of the quality of housing in Audley & Queen's Park. 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
Blackburn with Darwen 008E 1.331 1737/32,844 1
Blackburn with Darwen 007E 1.206 2410/32,844 1
Blackburn with Darwen 007C 1.113 3021/32,844 1
Blackburn with Darwen 008A 0.92 4498/32,844 2
Blackburn with Darwen 007A 0.902 4695/32,844 2
Blackburn with Darwen 011F 0.841 5241/32,844 2
Blackburn with Darwen 008F -0.319 21445/32,844 7
Blackburn with Darwen 007D -0.623 25452/32,844 8

Outside Environment Deprivation in Audley & Queen's Park

7
Below Average
iLivehere Rating 7/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what the outdoors environment is like in Audley & Queen's Park. 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
Blackburn with Darwen 008A 0.812 5551/32,844 2
Blackburn with Darwen 007D 0.636 7086/32,844 3
Blackburn with Darwen 007A 0.615 7279/32,844 3
Blackburn with Darwen 008F 0.529 8088/32,844 3
Blackburn with Darwen 007C 0.528 8107/32,844 3
Blackburn with Darwen 008E 0.517 8230/32,844 3
Blackburn with Darwen 007E 0.174 12516/32,844 4
Blackburn with Darwen 011F -0.058 16249/32,844 5

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.