Deprivation Statistics Comparison for Abington, Northampton

English Indices of Deprivation statistical comparisons for Lower-Super Output Areas in Abington, Northampton, Northamptonshire

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

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Overall Deprivation in Abington

6
Average
iLivehere Rating 6/10
Taking into consideration all the English Indices of Deprivation (2019) domains, this is our overall iLiveHere rating for Abington. It is certainly something you should take into account if you are thinking of moving to this area of Northampton.
LSOA Name IMD Score IMD Rank (England) IMD Decile
Northampton 025C 34.893 5930/32,844 2
Northampton 025B 31.691 7208/32,844 3
Northampton 015C 24.972 10786/32,844 4
Northampton 022B 21.206 13400/32,844 5
Northampton 022C 20.983 13565/32,844 5
Northampton 013A 18.39 15797/32,844 5
Northampton 022A 17.188 16823/32,844 6
Northampton 022D 13.574 20405/32,844 7

Income Deprivation in Abington

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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 Abington. 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
Northampton 025C 0.162 9505/32,844 3
Northampton 025B 0.16 9639/32,844 3
Northampton 013A 0.096 16942/32,844 6
Northampton 015C 0.09 17930/32,844 6
Northampton 022A 0.087 18291/32,844 6
Northampton 022C 0.078 19959/32,844 7
Northampton 022B 0.078 20002/32,844 7
Northampton 022D 0.066 22313/32,844 7

Employment Deprivation in Abington

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Average
iLivehere Rating 5/10
This iLiveHere rating is an iundicator of the proportion of working-age residents in Abington 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
Northampton 025B 0.141 7383/32,844 3
Northampton 025C 0.13 8460/32,844 3
Northampton 015C 0.074 17737/32,844 6
Northampton 022A 0.069 19087/32,844 6
Northampton 022D 0.066 19959/32,844 7
Northampton 013A 0.06 21382/32,844 7
Northampton 022C 0.054 23577/32,844 8
Northampton 022B 0.05 24772/32,844 8

Education, Skills and Training Deprivation in Abington

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Average
iLivehere Rating 5/10
This iLiveHere rating ia an indicator of the lack of formal qualification and job-based skills in the Abington population. The average Education, Skill and Training rank for children (15931/32,844) in Abington is less than the adult average rank (20369/32,844). It could be argued that the more educated adults move into the area.
LSOA Name Education Score Education Rank (England) Education Decile
Northampton 025C 30.624 8317/32,844 3
Northampton 025B 23.334 11709/32,844 4
Northampton 022B 23.135 11823/32,844 4
Northampton 022C 20.44 13515/32,844 5
Northampton 022A 12.511 19489/32,844 6
Northampton 022D 7.349 24651/32,844 8
Northampton 015C 5.664 26537/32,844 9
Northampton 013A 4.489 27928/32,844 9

Health Deprivation and Disability in Abington

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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 Abington. 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
Northampton 025B 0.942 4670/32,844 2
Northampton 025C 0.87 5296/32,844 2
Northampton 015C 0.516 8920/32,844 3
Northampton 022C 0.42 10065/32,844 4
Northampton 013A 0.344 11048/32,844 4
Northampton 022B 0.275 11981/32,844 4
Northampton 022A 0.223 12729/32,844 4
Northampton 022D -0.204 19192/32,844 6

Crime Deprivation in Abington

8
Bad
iLivehere Rating 8/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indictor of how likely you are to be a victim of personal and material crime in Abington. 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
Northampton 015C 2.093 142/32,844 1
Northampton 025C 1.434 1238/32,844 1
Northampton 022B 1.307 1726/32,844 1
Northampton 025B 0.923 4203/32,844 2
Northampton 022C 0.647 7114/32,844 3
Northampton 022D 0.591 7856/32,844 3
Northampton 013A 0.49 9200/32,844 3
Northampton 022A 0.401 10428/32,844 4

There were 503 street level crime incidents in the Policing neighbourhood that covers Abington in February 2024

Barriers to Housing and Services in Abington

5
Average
iLivehere Rating 5/10
This iLiveHere rating measures the financial accessibility and physical accessibility to housing and local services in Abington. 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
Northampton 025B 29.178 7519/32,844 3
Northampton 025C 26.825 9433/32,844 3
Northampton 022A 20.776 15741/32,844 5
Northampton 022C 18.146 18942/32,844 6
Northampton 015C 18.121 18964/32,844 6
Northampton 013A 17.991 19141/32,844 6
Northampton 022B 11.777 26798/32,844 9
Northampton 022D 9.463 29107/32,844 9

Inside Environment Deprivation in Abington

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Bad
iLivehere Rating 8/10
This iLivehHere rating is an indicator of the quality of housing in Abington. 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
Northampton 022C 1.306 1862/32,844 1
Northampton 013A 1.239 2202/32,844 1
Northampton 022B 1.103 3091/32,844 1
Northampton 022D 0.834 5334/32,844 2
Northampton 015C 0.76 6113/32,844 2
Northampton 022A 0.733 6454/32,844 2
Northampton 025C 0.474 9562/32,844 3
Northampton 025B -0.377 22248/32,844 7

Outside Environment Deprivation in Abington

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Bad
iLivehere Rating 8/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what the outdoors environment is like in Abington. 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
Northampton 015C 1.06 3731/32,844 2
Northampton 025B 1.043 3846/32,844 2
Northampton 025C 0.968 4378/32,844 2
Northampton 022C 0.687 6604/32,844 3
Northampton 022B 0.449 8922/32,844 3
Northampton 013A 0.285 10948/32,844 4
Northampton 022A 0.262 11244/32,844 4
Northampton 022D 0.177 12467/32,844 4

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.