Deprivation Statistics Comparison for Allens Cross, Birmingham

English Indices of Deprivation statistical comparisons for Lower-Super Output Areas in Allens Cross, Birmingham, West Midlands

We have used the 9 English index of deprivation statistics Lower-Super Output Areas (LSOAs) in Allens Cross, to provide you with an at-a-glace overview of deprivation in this area of Birmingham. 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 9 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 Allens Cross 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 Allens Cross. However, the Living Environment Deprivation decile is used for the overall ward iLiveHere rating.

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Overall Deprivation in Allens Cross

8
Bad
iLivehere Rating 8/10
Taking into consideration all the English Indices of Deprivation (2019) domains, this is our overall iLiveHere rating for Allens Cross. It is certainly something you should take into account if you are thinking of moving to this area of Birmingham.
LSOA Name IMD Score IMD Rank (England) IMD Decile
Birmingham 119D 58.985 1015/32,844 1
Birmingham 119B 54.819 1487/32,844 1
Birmingham 106E 51.745 1909/32,844 1
Birmingham 119A 49.213 2293/32,844 1
Birmingham 119E 41.878 3761/32,844 2
Birmingham 109C 23.555 11653/32,844 4
Birmingham 109B 18.442 15744/32,844 5
Birmingham 120B 17.665 16416/32,844 5
Birmingham 124B 14.871 19041/32,844 6

Income Deprivation in Allens Cross

7
Below Average
iLivehere Rating 7/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what proportion of the population are experiencing deprivation relating to low income in Allens Cross. 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
Birmingham 119D 0.364 811/32,844 1
Birmingham 119B 0.323 1587/32,844 1
Birmingham 106E 0.308 1980/32,844 1
Birmingham 119A 0.278 2927/32,844 1
Birmingham 119E 0.27 3229/32,844 1
Birmingham 109C 0.127 12897/32,844 4
Birmingham 109B 0.081 19358/32,844 6
Birmingham 124B 0.076 20311/32,844 7
Birmingham 120B 0.075 20377/32,844 7

Employment Deprivation in Allens Cross

7
Below Average
iLivehere Rating 7/10
This iLiveHere rating is an iundicator of the proportion of working-age residents in Allens Cross 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
Birmingham 119B 0.248 1343/32,844 1
Birmingham 106E 0.24 1608/32,844 1
Birmingham 119D 0.233 1818/32,844 1
Birmingham 119A 0.204 2954/32,844 1
Birmingham 119E 0.183 4124/32,844 2
Birmingham 109C 0.092 13878/32,844 5
Birmingham 109B 0.067 19612/32,844 6
Birmingham 120B 0.065 20024/32,844 7
Birmingham 124B 0.051 24321/32,844 8

Education, Skills and Training Deprivation in Allens Cross

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 Allens Cross population. The average Education, Skill and Training rank for children (12779/32,844) in Allens Cross is more than the adult average rank (9206/32,844). It could be argued that the more educated children leave the area.
LSOA Name Education Score Education Rank (England) Education Decile
Birmingham 119D 54.823 2429/32,844 1
Birmingham 119B 42.048 4860/32,844 2
Birmingham 119A 40.765 5177/32,844 2
Birmingham 106E 39.695 5439/32,844 2
Birmingham 119E 32.891 7472/32,844 3
Birmingham 109C 15.891 16670/32,844 6
Birmingham 124B 15.741 16797/32,844 6
Birmingham 109B 12.725 19289/32,844 6
Birmingham 120B 11.781 20167/32,844 7

Health Deprivation and Disability in Allens Cross

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 Allens Cross. 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
Birmingham 106E 1.168 3059/32,844 1
Birmingham 119B 1.136 3262/32,844 1
Birmingham 119A 1.121 3378/32,844 2
Birmingham 119D 1.032 3990/32,844 2
Birmingham 119E 0.599 7932/32,844 3
Birmingham 109C 0.459 9610/32,844 3
Birmingham 109B 0.14 13889/32,844 5
Birmingham 120B -0.087 17366/32,844 6
Birmingham 124B -0.262 20063/32,844 7

Crime Deprivation in Allens Cross

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 Allens Cross. 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
Birmingham 119D 1.258 1939/32,844 1
Birmingham 106E 1.234 2070/32,844 1
Birmingham 119A 0.868 4709/32,844 2
Birmingham 119E 0.815 5260/32,844 2
Birmingham 120B 0.802 5393/32,844 2
Birmingham 109C 0.796 5461/32,844 2
Birmingham 109B 0.709 6402/32,844 2
Birmingham 119B 0.296 11993/32,844 4
Birmingham 124B -0.142 18757/32,844 6

There were 266 street level crime incidents in the Policing neighbourhood that covers Allens Cross in February 2024

Barriers to Housing and Services in Allens Cross

7
Below Average
iLivehere Rating 7/10
This iLiveHere rating measures the financial accessibility and physical accessibility to housing and local services in Allens Cross. 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
Birmingham 106E 34.065 4542/32,844 2
Birmingham 119B 29.073 7592/32,844 3
Birmingham 119D 28.839 7777/32,844 3
Birmingham 109C 28.448 8075/32,844 3
Birmingham 119A 28.39 8118/32,844 3
Birmingham 109B 28.216 8253/32,844 3
Birmingham 120B 26.07 10116/32,844 4
Birmingham 119E 26.011 10168/32,844 4
Birmingham 124B 22.409 13840/32,844 5

Inside Environment Deprivation in Allens Cross

8
Bad
iLivehere Rating 8/10
This iLivehHere rating is an indicator of the quality of housing in Allens Cross. 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
Birmingham 119B 1.236 2224/32,844 1
Birmingham 119D 1.197 2474/32,844 1
Birmingham 119E 1.038 3579/32,844 2
Birmingham 119A 1.021 3719/32,844 2
Birmingham 124B 0.931 4410/32,844 2
Birmingham 120B 0.429 10127/32,844 4
Birmingham 109B 0.219 13039/32,844 4
Birmingham 109C 0.045 15720/32,844 5
Birmingham 106E -0.162 19040/32,844 6

Outside Environment Deprivation in Allens Cross

9
Very Bad
iLivehere Rating 9/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what the outdoors environment is like in Allens Cross. 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
Birmingham 119A 1.576 1385/32,844 1
Birmingham 119B 1.569 1401/32,844 1
Birmingham 109B 1 4131/32,844 2
Birmingham 120B 0.982 4257/32,844 2
Birmingham 119E 0.906 4806/32,844 2
Birmingham 109C 0.794 5701/32,844 2
Birmingham 106E 0.778 5814/32,844 2
Birmingham 124B 0.649 6955/32,844 3
Birmingham 119D 0.622 7210/32,844 3

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.