Deprivation Statistics Comparison for Abbey, Lincoln

English Indices of Deprivation statistical comparisons for Lower-Super Output Areas in Abbey, Lincoln, Lincolnshire

We have used the 7 English index of deprivation statistics Lower-Super Output Areas (LSOAs) in Abbey, to provide you with an at-a-glace overview of deprivation in this area of Lincoln. 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 7 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 Abbey 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 Abbey. However, the Living Environment Deprivation decile is used for the overall ward iLiveHere rating.

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Overall Deprivation in Abbey

6
Average
iLivehere Rating 6/10
Taking into consideration all the English Indices of Deprivation (2019) domains, this is our overall iLiveHere rating for Abbey. It is certainly something you should take into account if you are thinking of moving to this area of Lincoln.
LSOA Name IMD Score IMD Rank (England) IMD Decile
Lincoln 004D 56.385 1302/32,844 1
Lincoln 004B 31.23 7440/32,844 3
Lincoln 004C 29.568 8222/32,844 3
Lincoln 004A 26.95 9622/32,844 3
Lincoln 003A 24.179 11272/32,844 4
Lincoln 002A 13.926 20018/32,844 7
Lincoln 002B 10.39 24033/32,844 8

Income Deprivation in Abbey

6
Average
iLivehere Rating 6/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what proportion of the population are experiencing deprivation relating to low income in Abbey. 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
Lincoln 004D 0.304 2103/32,844 1
Lincoln 004B 0.226 5192/32,844 2
Lincoln 004C 0.168 8977/32,844 3
Lincoln 004A 0.115 14261/32,844 5
Lincoln 002A 0.09 17983/32,844 6
Lincoln 003A 0.088 18223/32,844 6
Lincoln 002B 0.056 24702/32,844 8

Employment Deprivation in Abbey

6
Average
iLivehere Rating 6/10
This iLiveHere rating is an iundicator of the proportion of working-age residents in Abbey 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
Lincoln 004D 0.257 1122/32,844 1
Lincoln 004B 0.155 6098/32,844 2
Lincoln 004C 0.118 9956/32,844 4
Lincoln 004A 0.097 13092/32,844 4
Lincoln 003A 0.081 16118/32,844 5
Lincoln 002A 0.074 17718/32,844 6
Lincoln 002B 0.055 23025/32,844 8

Education, Skills and Training Deprivation in Abbey

7
Below Average
iLivehere Rating 7/10
This iLiveHere rating ia an indicator of the lack of formal qualification and job-based skills in the Abbey population. The average Education, Skill and Training rank for children (8030/32,844) in Abbey is less than the adult average rank (14965/32,844). It could be argued that the more educated adults move into the area.
LSOA Name Education Score Education Rank (England) Education Decile
Lincoln 004D 60.556 1679/32,844 1
Lincoln 004C 35.942 6455/32,844 2
Lincoln 003A 30.72 8288/32,844 3
Lincoln 004A 27.493 9609/32,844 3
Lincoln 004B 25.623 10503/32,844 4
Lincoln 002A 14.304 17896/32,844 6
Lincoln 002B 11.324 20593/32,844 7

Health Deprivation and Disability in Abbey

8
Bad
iLivehere Rating 8/10
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 Abbey. 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
Lincoln 004D 1.902 461/32,844 1
Lincoln 003A 1.322 2234/32,844 1
Lincoln 004C 0.782 6072/32,844 2
Lincoln 004B 0.7 6880/32,844 3
Lincoln 004A 0.583 8131/32,844 3
Lincoln 002A 0.316 11416/32,844 4
Lincoln 002B -0.123 17945/32,844 6

Crime Deprivation in Abbey

6
Average
iLivehere Rating 6/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indictor of how likely you are to be a victim of personal and material crime in Abbey. 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
Lincoln 004A 1.217 2147/32,844 1
Lincoln 004D 0.845 4944/32,844 2
Lincoln 004C 0.456 9680/32,844 3
Lincoln 004B 0.209 13341/32,844 5
Lincoln 003A -0.023 17040/32,844 6
Lincoln 002A -0.602 25102/32,844 8
Lincoln 002B -1.289 30935/32,844 10

There were 286 street level crime incidents in the Policing neighbourhood that covers Abbey in January 2024

Barriers to Housing and Services in Abbey

6
Average
iLivehere Rating 6/10
This iLiveHere rating measures the financial accessibility and physical accessibility to housing and local services in Abbey. 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
Lincoln 002B 30.964 6299/32,844 2
Lincoln 004B 26.753 9508/32,844 3
Lincoln 003A 22.598 13643/32,844 5
Lincoln 004D 20.807 15708/32,844 5
Lincoln 002A 20.481 16099/32,844 5
Lincoln 004A 19.64 17082/32,844 6
Lincoln 004C 15.623 22199/32,844 7

Inside Environment Deprivation in Abbey

7
Below Average
iLivehere Rating 7/10
This iLivehHere rating is an indicator of the quality of housing in Abbey. 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
Lincoln 004C 1.096 3133/32,844 1
Lincoln 004A 1.013 3781/32,844 2
Lincoln 003A 0.798 5703/32,844 2
Lincoln 004D 0.556 8468/32,844 3
Lincoln 004B 0.109 14761/32,844 5
Lincoln 002A -0.112 18225/32,844 6
Lincoln 002B -0.43 22985/32,844 7

Outside Environment Deprivation in Abbey

2
Very Good
iLivehere Rating 2/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what the outdoors environment is like in Abbey. 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
Lincoln 004D -0.422 22368/32,844 7
Lincoln 004C -0.553 24239/32,844 8
Lincoln 004A -0.583 24664/32,844 8
Lincoln 004B -0.824 27698/32,844 9
Lincoln 003A -0.966 29135/32,844 9
Lincoln 002B -1.104 30289/32,844 10
Lincoln 002A -1.147 30574/32,844 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.