Deprivation Statistics Comparison for Bamford, Rochdale

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

We have used the 10 English index of deprivation statistics Lower-Super Output Areas (LSOAs) in Bamford, to provide you with an at-a-glace overview of deprivation in this area of Rochdale. 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 10 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 Bamford 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 Bamford. However, the Living Environment Deprivation decile is used for the overall ward iLiveHere rating.

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Overall Deprivation in Bamford

Average

iLivehere Rating 5/10

Taking into consideration all the English Indices of Deprivation (2019) domains, this is our overall iLiveHere rating for Bamford. It is certainly something you should take into account if you are thinking of moving to this area of Rochdale.

LSOA Name	IMD Score	IMD Rank (England)	IMD Decile
Rochdale 009E	50.9	2038/32,844	1
Rochdale 010A	46.725	2709/32,844	1
Rochdale 010B	42.769	3526/32,844	2
Rochdale 009C	38.469	4741/32,844	2
Rochdale 011A	28.267	8895/32,844	3
Rochdale 011B	10.764	23580/32,844	8
Rochdale 007D	9.801	24755/32,844	8
Rochdale 011D	8.689	26182/32,844	8
Rochdale 007C	7.61	27541/32,844	9
Rochdale 011C	7.596	27564/32,844	9

Income Deprivation in Bamford

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 Bamford. 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
Rochdale 010A	0.306	2030/32,844	1
Rochdale 009E	0.303	2123/32,844	1
Rochdale 010B	0.274	3094/32,844	1
Rochdale 009C	0.211	6038/32,844	2
Rochdale 011A	0.154	10168/32,844	4
Rochdale 011B	0.066	22282/32,844	7
Rochdale 011D	0.054	25083/32,844	8
Rochdale 007D	0.054	25211/32,844	8
Rochdale 011C	0.045	27277/32,844	9
Rochdale 007C	0.044	27541/32,844	9

Employment Deprivation in Bamford

Average

iLivehere Rating 6/10

This iLiveHere rating is an iundicator of the proportion of working-age residents in Bamford 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
Rochdale 009E	0.229	1915/32,844	1
Rochdale 010A	0.19	3701/32,844	2
Rochdale 010B	0.188	3782/32,844	2
Rochdale 009C	0.156	6001/32,844	2
Rochdale 011A	0.134	8042/32,844	3
Rochdale 011B	0.059	21773/32,844	7
Rochdale 007D	0.058	22224/32,844	7
Rochdale 007C	0.049	24897/32,844	8
Rochdale 011D	0.045	26303/32,844	9
Rochdale 011C	0.042	27396/32,844	9

Education, Skills and Training Deprivation in Bamford

Average

iLivehere Rating 5/10

This iLiveHere rating ia an indicator of the lack of formal qualification and job-based skills in the Bamford population. The average Education, Skill and Training rank for children (20277/32,844) in Bamford is more than the adult average rank (14838/32,844). It could be argued that the more educated children leave the area.

LSOA Name	Education Score	Education Rank (England)	Education Decile
Rochdale 009C	47.515	3657/32,844	2
Rochdale 009E	46.242	3909/32,844	2
Rochdale 010A	46.219	3916/32,844	2
Rochdale 010B	34.186	7042/32,844	3
Rochdale 011A	23.946	11383/32,844	4
Rochdale 011B	5.069	27210/32,844	9
Rochdale 007D	4.485	27932/32,844	9
Rochdale 007C	3.273	29413/32,844	9
Rochdale 011C	2.677	30132/32,844	10
Rochdale 011D	2.379	30440/32,844	10

Health Deprivation and Disability in Bamford

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 Bamford. 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
Rochdale 009E	1.297	2366/32,844	1
Rochdale 010A	1.247	2611/32,844	1
Rochdale 011A	1.2	2874/32,844	1
Rochdale 010B	0.871	5285/32,844	2
Rochdale 009C	0.749	6372/32,844	2
Rochdale 011B	0.305	11554/32,844	4
Rochdale 007C	0.12	14193/32,844	5
Rochdale 007D	0.007	15895/32,844	5
Rochdale 011D	-0.234	19642/32,844	6
Rochdale 011C	-0.328	21084/32,844	7

Crime Deprivation in Bamford

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 Bamford. 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
Rochdale 009E	1.634	714/32,844	1
Rochdale 009C	1.595	796/32,844	1
Rochdale 010A	1.386	1402/32,844	1
Rochdale 010B	1.244	2007/32,844	1
Rochdale 011A	0.813	5283/32,844	2
Rochdale 011C	0.615	7514/32,844	3
Rochdale 007D	0.567	8175/32,844	3
Rochdale 011D	0.54	8537/32,844	3
Rochdale 011B	0.216	13249/32,844	5
Rochdale 007C	0.157	14200/32,844	5

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

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Barriers to Housing and Services in Bamford

Good

iLivehere Rating 3/10

This iLiveHere rating measures the financial accessibility and physical accessibility to housing and local services in Bamford. 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
Rochdale 010B	25.535	10635/32,844	4
Rochdale 009E	22.522	13722/32,844	5
Rochdale 010A	19.177	17648/32,844	6
Rochdale 009C	18.137	18950/32,844	6
Rochdale 011C	16.426	21134/32,844	7
Rochdale 011B	14.727	23381/32,844	8
Rochdale 007C	13.36	24981/32,844	8
Rochdale 007D	12.234	26309/32,844	9
Rochdale 011A	10.835	27806/32,844	9
Rochdale 011D	9.987	28621/32,844	9

Inside Environment Deprivation in Bamford

Above Average

iLivehere Rating 4/10

This iLivehHere rating is an indicator of the quality of housing in Bamford. 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
Rochdale 010B	0.671	7080/32,844	3
Rochdale 009C	0.429	10132/32,844	4
Rochdale 011D	0.276	12205/32,844	4
Rochdale 010A	0.161	13946/32,844	5
Rochdale 011A	-0.096	17971/32,844	6
Rochdale 009E	-0.2	19633/32,844	6
Rochdale 007D	-0.467	23479/32,844	8
Rochdale 011B	-0.618	25392/32,844	8
Rochdale 007C	-1.296	30756/32,844	10
Rochdale 011C	-1.316	30856/32,844	10

Outside Environment Deprivation in Bamford

Good

iLivehere Rating 3/10

This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what the outdoors environment is like in Bamford. 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
Rochdale 009C	-0.154	17888/32,844	6
Rochdale 010B	-0.184	18387/32,844	6
Rochdale 009E	-0.231	19179/32,844	6
Rochdale 010A	-0.432	22508/32,844	7
Rochdale 011B	-0.546	24125/32,844	8
Rochdale 011C	-0.589	24739/32,844	8
Rochdale 011A	-0.624	25233/32,844	8
Rochdale 007D	-0.635	25367/32,844	8
Rochdale 011D	-0.663	25720/32,844	8
Rochdale 007C	-0.799	27373/32,844	9

Source: English indices of deprivation 2019
Published under the Open Government Licence v3.0

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.

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