Deprivation Statistics for Aylesham, Eythorne & Shepherdswell, Dover

English Indices of Deprivation statistical comparisons for Lower-Super Output Areas in Aylesham, Eythorne & Shepherdswell, Dover, Kent

We have used the 6 English index of deprivation statistics Lower-Super Output Areas (LSOAs) in Aylesham, Eythorne & Shepherdswell, to provide you with an at-a-glace overview of deprivation in this area of Dover. 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 6 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 Aylesham, Eythorne & Shepherdswell 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 Aylesham, Eythorne & Shepherdswell. However, the Living Environment Deprivation decile is used for the overall ward iLiveHere rating.

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Overall Deprivation in Aylesham, Eythorne & Shepherdswell

6
Average
iLivehere Rating 6/10
Taking into consideration all the English Indices of Deprivation (2019) domains, this is our overall iLiveHere rating for Aylesham, Eythorne & Shepherdswell. It is certainly something you should take into account if you are thinking of moving to this area of Dover.
LSOA Name IMD Score IMD Rank (England) IMD Decile
Dover 006C 38.853 4622/32,844 2
Dover 006A 23.903 11427/32,844 4
Dover 006B 22.672 12268/32,844 4
Dover 006D 21.775 12933/32,844 4
Dover 008C 15.502 18444/32,844 6
Dover 008B 11.031 23306/32,844 8

Income Deprivation in Aylesham, Eythorne & Shepherdswell

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 Aylesham, Eythorne & Shepherdswell. 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
Dover 006C 0.208 6175/32,844 2
Dover 006D 0.153 10237/32,844 4
Dover 006B 0.145 10995/32,844 4
Dover 008C 0.122 13432/32,844 5
Dover 006A 0.113 14535/32,844 5
Dover 008B 0.051 25859/32,844 8

Employment Deprivation in Aylesham, Eythorne & Shepherdswell

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Average
iLivehere Rating 6/10
This iLiveHere rating is an iundicator of the proportion of working-age residents in Aylesham, Eythorne & Shepherdswell 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
Dover 006C 0.191 3649/32,844 2
Dover 006D 0.148 6721/32,844 3
Dover 006B 0.11 11092/32,844 4
Dover 008C 0.102 12261/32,844 4
Dover 006A 0.093 13813/32,844 5
Dover 008B 0.046 25833/32,844 8

Education, Skills and Training Deprivation in Aylesham, Eythorne & Shepherdswell

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Below Average
iLivehere Rating 7/10
This iLiveHere rating ia an indicator of the lack of formal qualification and job-based skills in the Aylesham, Eythorne & Shepherdswell population. The average Education, Skill and Training rank for children (10420/32,844) in Aylesham, Eythorne & Shepherdswell is less than the adult average rank (13461/32,844). It could be argued that the more educated adults move into the area.
LSOA Name Education Score Education Rank (England) Education Decile
Dover 006C 69.966 779/32,844 1
Dover 006B 41.344 5031/32,844 2
Dover 006A 28.891 9022/32,844 3
Dover 006D 23.571 11578/32,844 4
Dover 008C 16.805 15961/32,844 5
Dover 008B 4.93 27381/32,844 9

Health Deprivation and Disability in Aylesham, Eythorne & Shepherdswell

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Average
iLivehere Rating 5/10
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 Aylesham, Eythorne & Shepherdswell. 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
Dover 006C 0.846 5484/32,844 2
Dover 006B 0.137 13923/32,844 5
Dover 006D 0.081 14807/32,844 5
Dover 006A -0.102 17599/32,844 6
Dover 008C -0.173 18718/32,844 6
Dover 008B -0.608 24819/32,844 8

Crime Deprivation in Aylesham, Eythorne & Shepherdswell

5
Average
iLivehere Rating 5/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indictor of how likely you are to be a victim of personal and material crime in Aylesham, Eythorne & Shepherdswell. 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
Dover 006B 0.404 10379/32,844 4
Dover 006C 0.184 13783/32,844 5
Dover 006A 0.135 14557/32,844 5
Dover 006D 0.023 16326/32,844 5
Dover 008B -0.223 19962/32,844 7
Dover 008C -0.499 23788/32,844 8

There were 7 street level crime incidents in the Policing neighbourhood that covers Aylesham, Eythorne & Shepherdswell in January 2024

Barriers to Housing and Services in Aylesham, Eythorne & Shepherdswell

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Average
iLivehere Rating 5/10
This iLiveHere rating measures the financial accessibility and physical accessibility to housing and local services in Aylesham, Eythorne & Shepherdswell. 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
Dover 006A 43.53 1317/32,844 1
Dover 008B 29.793 7112/32,844 3
Dover 006C 18.995 17869/32,844 6
Dover 008C 16.633 20885/32,844 7
Dover 006B 14.44 23725/32,844 8
Dover 006D 13.337 25013/32,844 8

Inside Environment Deprivation in Aylesham, Eythorne & Shepherdswell

5
Average
iLivehere Rating 5/10
This iLivehHere rating is an indicator of the quality of housing in Aylesham, Eythorne & Shepherdswell. 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
Dover 008B 0.967 4114/32,844 2
Dover 006A 0.481 9460/32,844 3
Dover 006C 0.017 16181/32,844 5
Dover 008C -0.242 20275/32,844 7
Dover 006D -0.416 22752/32,844 7
Dover 006B -0.483 23687/32,844 8

Outside Environment Deprivation in Aylesham, Eythorne & Shepherdswell

1
Excellent
iLivehere Rating 1/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what the outdoors environment is like in Aylesham, Eythorne & Shepherdswell. 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
Dover 006C -0.737 26665/32,844 9
Dover 006B -0.79 27283/32,844 9
Dover 008B -0.908 28604/32,844 9
Dover 006A -0.955 29041/32,844 9
Dover 006D -1.375 31746/32,844 10
Dover 008C -1.4 31856/32,844 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.