Deprivation Statistics Comparison for Amble, Northumberland

English Indices of Deprivation statistical comparisons for Lower-Super Output Areas in Amble, Northumberland, Northumberland

We have used the 4 English index of deprivation statistics Lower-Super Output Areas (LSOAs) in Amble, to provide you with an at-a-glace overview of deprivation in this area of Northumberland. 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 4 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 Amble 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 Amble. However, the Living Environment Deprivation decile is used for the overall ward iLiveHere rating.

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Overall Deprivation in Amble

8
Bad
iLivehere Rating 8/10
Taking into consideration all the English Indices of Deprivation (2019) domains, this is our overall iLiveHere rating for Amble. It is certainly something you should take into account if you are thinking of moving to this area of Northumberland.
LSOA Name IMD Score IMD Rank (England) IMD Decile
Northumberland 006C 45.2 3020/32,844 1
Northumberland 008B 26.972 9609/32,844 3
Northumberland 006A 23.721 11561/32,844 4
Northumberland 006B 22.559 12353/32,844 4

Income Deprivation in Amble

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 Amble. 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
Northumberland 006C 0.284 2757/32,844 1
Northumberland 006A 0.149 10564/32,844 4
Northumberland 006B 0.138 11654/32,844 4
Northumberland 008B 0.121 13543/32,844 5

Employment Deprivation in Amble

8
Bad
iLivehere Rating 8/10
This iLiveHere rating is an iundicator of the proportion of working-age residents in Amble 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
Northumberland 006C 0.236 1728/32,844 1
Northumberland 006A 0.129 8604/32,844 3
Northumberland 006B 0.124 9147/32,844 3
Northumberland 008B 0.122 9483/32,844 3

Education, Skills and Training Deprivation in Amble

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 Amble population. The average Education, Skill and Training rank for children (3458/32,844) in Amble is less than the adult average rank (8097/32,844). It could be argued that the more educated adults move into the area.
LSOA Name Education Score Education Rank (England) Education Decile
Northumberland 006C 67.237 981/32,844 1
Northumberland 008B 39.997 5372/32,844 2
Northumberland 006A 37.604 6024/32,844 2
Northumberland 006B 33.461 7294/32,844 3

Health Deprivation and Disability in Amble

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 Amble. 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
Northumberland 008B 1.176 3011/32,844 1
Northumberland 006C 0.932 4775/32,844 2
Northumberland 006A 0.418 10092/32,844 4
Northumberland 006B 0.195 13139/32,844 5

Crime Deprivation in Amble

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 Amble. 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
Northumberland 008B 0.607 7651/32,844 3
Northumberland 006C 0.473 9426/32,844 3
Northumberland 006A 0.38 10744/32,844 4
Northumberland 006B -0.128 18560/32,844 6

There were 26 street level crime incidents in the Policing neighbourhood that covers Amble in February 2024

Barriers to Housing and Services in Amble

3
Good
iLivehere Rating 3/10
This iLiveHere rating measures the financial accessibility and physical accessibility to housing and local services in Amble. 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
Northumberland 006B 25.13 10977/32,844 4
Northumberland 006C 14.794 23298/32,844 8
Northumberland 008B 14.046 24176/32,844 8
Northumberland 006A 7.817 30463/32,844 10

Inside Environment Deprivation in Amble

1
Excellent
iLivehere Rating 1/10
This iLivehHere rating is an indicator of the quality of housing in Amble. 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
Northumberland 006A -0.859 27858/32,844 9
Northumberland 008B -0.911 28287/32,844 9
Northumberland 006B -1.02 29202/32,844 9
Northumberland 006C -1.994 32543/32,844 10

Outside Environment Deprivation in Amble

1
Excellent
iLivehere Rating 1/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what the outdoors environment is like in Amble. 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
Northumberland 006B -1.29 31368/32,844 10
Northumberland 006C -1.531 32277/32,844 10
Northumberland 008B -1.582 32399/32,844 10
Northumberland 006A -1.706 32602/32,844 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.