Deprivation Statistics Comparison for Abram, Wigan

English Indices of Deprivation statistical comparisons for Lower-Super Output Areas in Abram, Wigan, Greater Manchester

We have used the 11 English index of deprivation statistics Lower-Super Output Areas (LSOAs) in Abram, to provide you with an at-a-glace overview of deprivation in this area of Wigan. 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 Abram 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 Abram. However, the Living Environment Deprivation decile is used for the overall ward iLiveHere rating.

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Overall Deprivation in Abram

8
Bad
iLivehere Rating 8/10
Taking into consideration all the English Indices of Deprivation (2019) domains, this is our overall iLiveHere rating for Abram. It is certainly something you should take into account if you are thinking of moving to this area of Wigan.
LSOA Name IMD Score IMD Rank (England) IMD Decile
Wigan 033E 56.431 1296/32,844 1
Wigan 024B 54.815 1489/32,844 1
Wigan 024A 52.268 1834/32,844 1
Wigan 024D 39.471 4434/32,844 2
Wigan 026B 39.323 4477/32,844 2
Wigan 026E 38.875 4619/32,844 2
Wigan 026D 35.828 5600/32,844 2
Wigan 024C 29.916 8060/32,844 3
Wigan 024E 24.436 11107/32,844 4
Wigan 026A 19.872 14456/32,844 5
Wigan 026C 16.455 17504/32,844 6

Income Deprivation in Abram

8
Bad
iLivehere Rating 8/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what proportion of the population are experiencing deprivation relating to low income in Abram. 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
Wigan 033E 0.353 975/32,844 1
Wigan 024B 0.313 1860/32,844 1
Wigan 024A 0.287 2618/32,844 1
Wigan 024D 0.259 3641/32,844 2
Wigan 026D 0.219 5594/32,844 2
Wigan 026E 0.207 6231/32,844 2
Wigan 026B 0.205 6339/32,844 2
Wigan 024C 0.174 8505/32,844 3
Wigan 024E 0.121 13533/32,844 5
Wigan 026A 0.097 16830/32,844 6
Wigan 026C 0.094 17232/32,844 6

Employment Deprivation in Abram

8
Bad
iLivehere Rating 8/10
This iLiveHere rating is an iundicator of the proportion of working-age residents in Abram 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
Wigan 033E 0.236 1702/32,844 1
Wigan 024B 0.235 1752/32,844 1
Wigan 024A 0.217 2424/32,844 1
Wigan 026D 0.181 4208/32,844 2
Wigan 024D 0.167 5163/32,844 2
Wigan 026E 0.166 5269/32,844 2
Wigan 026B 0.15 6553/32,844 2
Wigan 024C 0.137 7722/32,844 3
Wigan 024E 0.109 11157/32,844 4
Wigan 026A 0.097 13109/32,844 4
Wigan 026C 0.086 15055/32,844 5

Education, Skills and Training Deprivation in Abram

8
Bad
iLivehere Rating 8/10
This iLiveHere rating ia an indicator of the lack of formal qualification and job-based skills in the Abram population. The average Education, Skill and Training rank for children (5505/32,844) in Abram is more than the adult average rank (5433/32,844). It could be argued that the more educated children leave the area.
LSOA Name Education Score Education Rank (England) Education Decile
Wigan 024B 63.125 1382/32,844 1
Wigan 024A 61.315 1596/32,844 1
Wigan 026B 51.517 2961/32,844 1
Wigan 026E 50.501 3161/32,844 1
Wigan 033E 47.182 3727/32,844 2
Wigan 024D 39.558 5478/32,844 2
Wigan 024E 38.435 5786/32,844 2
Wigan 026D 34.716 6860/32,844 3
Wigan 024C 30.906 8212/32,844 3
Wigan 026A 29.016 8964/32,844 3
Wigan 026C 26.878 9882/32,844 4

Health Deprivation and Disability in Abram

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 Abram. 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
Wigan 033E 1.894 475/32,844 1
Wigan 024B 1.637 1024/32,844 1
Wigan 024A 1.367 2007/32,844 1
Wigan 026E 1.335 2177/32,844 1
Wigan 024D 1.041 3931/32,844 2
Wigan 024C 1.016 4125/32,844 2
Wigan 026B 0.938 4704/32,844 2
Wigan 026D 0.786 6034/32,844 2
Wigan 024E 0.707 6810/32,844 3
Wigan 026A 0.627 7639/32,844 3
Wigan 026C 0.368 10744/32,844 4

Crime Deprivation in Abram

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 Abram. 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
Wigan 024A 1.978 223/32,844 1
Wigan 026B 1.658 660/32,844 1
Wigan 024D 1.584 833/32,844 1
Wigan 024B 1.467 1155/32,844 1
Wigan 033E 1.01 3448/32,844 2
Wigan 026D 0.971 3760/32,844 2
Wigan 026E 0.879 4592/32,844 2
Wigan 024C 0.64 7201/32,844 3
Wigan 024E 0.585 7922/32,844 3
Wigan 026A 0.494 9141/32,844 3
Wigan 026C -0.241 20209/32,844 7

There were 0 street level crime incidents in the Policing neighbourhood that covers Abram in February 2024

Barriers to Housing and Services in Abram

3
Good
iLivehere Rating 3/10
This iLiveHere rating measures the financial accessibility and physical accessibility to housing and local services in Abram. 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
Wigan 033E 29.058 7603/32,844 3
Wigan 024C 23.675 12460/32,844 4
Wigan 026E 20.42 16155/32,844 5
Wigan 024A 17.049 20382/32,844 7
Wigan 024B 15.443 22425/32,844 7
Wigan 026A 13.331 25023/32,844 8
Wigan 024E 13.241 25123/32,844 8
Wigan 026D 13.077 25301/32,844 8
Wigan 026C 11.679 26918/32,844 9
Wigan 026B 8.683 29792/32,844 10
Wigan 024D 5.806 31647/32,844 10

Inside Environment Deprivation in Abram

5
Average
iLivehere Rating 5/10
This iLivehHere rating is an indicator of the quality of housing in Abram. 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
Wigan 026B 0.788 5813/32,844 2
Wigan 026D 0.633 7548/32,844 3
Wigan 026E 0.133 14392/32,844 5
Wigan 024E 0.128 14474/32,844 5
Wigan 024A 0.119 14607/32,844 5
Wigan 026C -0.06 17416/32,844 6
Wigan 024B -0.069 17554/32,844 6
Wigan 024D -0.159 18989/32,844 6
Wigan 033E -0.257 20484/32,844 7
Wigan 024C -0.488 23750/32,844 8
Wigan 026A -0.6 25168/32,844 8

Outside Environment Deprivation in Abram

2
Very Good
iLivehere Rating 2/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what the outdoors environment is like in Abram. 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
Wigan 026B -0.374 21597/32,844 7
Wigan 024B -0.634 25352/32,844 8
Wigan 026E -0.635 25363/32,844 8
Wigan 026D -0.676 25859/32,844 8
Wigan 033E -0.744 26733/32,844 9
Wigan 024E -0.751 26830/32,844 9
Wigan 026C -0.767 27030/32,844 9
Wigan 024D -0.823 27687/32,844 9
Wigan 026A -0.854 28030/32,844 9
Wigan 024A -0.88 28306/32,844 9
Wigan 024C -0.995 29402/32,844 9

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.