Deprivation Statistics Comparison for Baird, Hastings

English Indices of Deprivation statistical comparisons for Lower-Super Output Areas in Baird, Hastings, East Sussex

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

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Overall Deprivation in Baird

8
Bad
iLivehere Rating 8/10
Taking into consideration all the English Indices of Deprivation (2019) domains, this is our overall iLiveHere rating for Baird. It is certainly something you should take into account if you are thinking of moving to this area of Hastings.
LSOA Name IMD Score IMD Rank (England) IMD Decile
Hastings 005A 73.26 147/32,844 1
Hastings 005B 31.41 7342/32,844 3
Hastings 002A 27.944 9069/32,844 3
Hastings 004A 25.385 10516/32,844 4

Income Deprivation in Baird

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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 Baird. 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
Hastings 005A 0.483 60/32,844 1
Hastings 005B 0.202 6569/32,844 3
Hastings 002A 0.156 9990/32,844 4
Hastings 004A 0.139 11551/32,844 4

Employment Deprivation in Baird

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Bad
iLivehere Rating 8/10
This iLiveHere rating is an iundicator of the proportion of working-age residents in Baird 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
Hastings 005A 0.377 60/32,844 1
Hastings 005B 0.157 5942/32,844 2
Hastings 002A 0.132 8225/32,844 3
Hastings 004A 0.109 11160/32,844 4

Education, Skills and Training Deprivation in Baird

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Bad
iLivehere Rating 8/10
This iLiveHere rating ia an indicator of the lack of formal qualification and job-based skills in the Baird population. The average Education, Skill and Training rank for children (5819/32,844) in Baird is less than the adult average rank (6397/32,844). It could be argued that the more educated adults move into the area.
LSOA Name Education Score Education Rank (England) Education Decile
Hastings 005A 88.168 96/32,844 1
Hastings 005B 34.654 6884/32,844 3
Hastings 002A 32.844 7489/32,844 3
Hastings 004A 29.858 8641/32,844 3

Health Deprivation and Disability in Baird

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 Baird. 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
Hastings 005A 1.508 1446/32,844 1
Hastings 004A 0.555 8455/32,844 3
Hastings 005B 0.419 10078/32,844 4
Hastings 002A 0.411 10168/32,844 4

Crime Deprivation in Baird

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 Baird. 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
Hastings 005A 0.902 4365/32,844 2
Hastings 002A 0.828 5136/32,844 2
Hastings 004A 0.67 6845/32,844 3
Hastings 005B 0.381 10733/32,844 4

There were 121 street level crime incidents in the Policing neighbourhood that covers Baird in January 2024

Barriers to Housing and Services in Baird

7
Below Average
iLivehere Rating 7/10
This iLiveHere rating measures the financial accessibility and physical accessibility to housing and local services in Baird. 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
Hastings 005A 28.119 8322/32,844 3
Hastings 005B 26.808 9447/32,844 3
Hastings 002A 26.255 9932/32,844 4
Hastings 004A 21.341 15083/32,844 5

Inside Environment Deprivation in Baird

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Average
iLivehere Rating 5/10
This iLivehHere rating is an indicator of the quality of housing in Baird. 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
Hastings 004A 0.397 10582/32,844 4
Hastings 005B 0.306 11791/32,844 4
Hastings 005A -0.318 21412/32,844 7
Hastings 002A -0.353 21901/32,844 7

Outside Environment Deprivation in Baird

4
Above Average
iLivehere Rating 4/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what the outdoors environment is like in Baird. 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
Hastings 005A -0.118 17306/32,844 6
Hastings 005B -0.194 18538/32,844 6
Hastings 002A -0.294 20250/32,844 7
Hastings 004A -0.37 21530/32,844 7

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.