Deprivation Statistics for Barnstaple with Pilton, North Devon

English Indices of Deprivation statistical comparisons for Lower-Super Output Areas in Barnstaple with Pilton, North Devon, Devon

We have used the 7 English index of deprivation statistics Lower-Super Output Areas (LSOAs) in Barnstaple with Pilton, to provide you with an at-a-glace overview of deprivation in this area of North Devon. 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 7 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 Barnstaple with Pilton 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 Barnstaple with Pilton. However, the Living Environment Deprivation decile is used for the overall ward iLiveHere rating.

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Overall Deprivation in Barnstaple with Pilton

6
Average
iLivehere Rating 6/10
Taking into consideration all the English Indices of Deprivation (2019) domains, this is our overall iLiveHere rating for Barnstaple with Pilton. It is certainly something you should take into account if you are thinking of moving to this area of North Devon.
LSOA Name IMD Score IMD Rank (England) IMD Decile
North Devon 007D 35.557 5690/32,844 2
North Devon 008D 34.205 6180/32,844 2
North Devon 007C 25.783 10319/32,844 4
North Devon 008C 22.186 12634/32,844 4
North Devon 006C 20.308 14073/32,844 5
North Devon 007A 13.203 20844/32,844 7
North Devon 007B 8.986 25814/32,844 8

Income Deprivation in Barnstaple with Pilton

5
Average
iLivehere Rating 5/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what proportion of the population are experiencing deprivation relating to low income in Barnstaple with Pilton. 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
North Devon 008D 0.234 4800/32,844 2
North Devon 007D 0.189 7366/32,844 3
North Devon 007C 0.159 9678/32,844 3
North Devon 008C 0.11 14976/32,844 5
North Devon 007A 0.075 20472/32,844 7
North Devon 006C 0.048 26659/32,844 9
North Devon 007B 0.038 28971/32,844 9

Employment Deprivation in Barnstaple with Pilton

5
Average
iLivehere Rating 5/10
This iLiveHere rating is an iundicator of the proportion of working-age residents in Barnstaple with Pilton 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
North Devon 007D 0.172 4833/32,844 2
North Devon 008D 0.153 6271/32,844 2
North Devon 007C 0.12 9652/32,844 3
North Devon 008C 0.095 13475/32,844 5
North Devon 007A 0.067 19586/32,844 6
North Devon 006C 0.042 27345/32,844 9
North Devon 007B 0.039 28277/32,844 9

Education, Skills and Training Deprivation in Barnstaple with Pilton

6
Average
iLivehere Rating 6/10
This iLiveHere rating ia an indicator of the lack of formal qualification and job-based skills in the Barnstaple with Pilton population. The average Education, Skill and Training rank for children (13001/32,844) in Barnstaple with Pilton is less than the adult average rank (13837/32,844). It could be argued that the more educated adults move into the area.
LSOA Name Education Score Education Rank (England) Education Decile
North Devon 008D 44.368 4315/32,844 2
North Devon 007D 39.55 5479/32,844 2
North Devon 007C 34.039 7089/32,844 3
North Devon 008C 23.338 11705/32,844 4
North Devon 007A 16.4 16269/32,844 5
North Devon 006C 7.651 24307/32,844 8
North Devon 007B 6.746 25308/32,844 8

Health Deprivation and Disability in Barnstaple with Pilton

6
Average
iLivehere Rating 6/10
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 Barnstaple with Pilton. 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
North Devon 007D 1.09 3592/32,844 2
North Devon 008D 1.035 3970/32,844 2
North Devon 007C 0.607 7846/32,844 3
North Devon 008C 0.476 9392/32,844 3
North Devon 007A -0.151 18405/32,844 6
North Devon 007B -0.192 19019/32,844 6
North Devon 006C -0.668 25570/32,844 8

Crime Deprivation in Barnstaple with Pilton

4
Above Average
iLivehere Rating 4/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indictor of how likely you are to be a victim of personal and material crime in Barnstaple with Pilton. 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
North Devon 008C 0.737 6096/32,844 2
North Devon 007D 0.243 12829/32,844 4
North Devon 008D 0.03 16223/32,844 5
North Devon 007C -0.367 21994/32,844 7
North Devon 006C -0.568 24690/32,844 8
North Devon 007B -0.758 26879/32,844 9
North Devon 007A -0.795 27253/32,844 9

There were 161 street level crime incidents in the Policing neighbourhood that covers Barnstaple with Pilton in February 2024

Barriers to Housing and Services in Barnstaple with Pilton

7
Below Average
iLivehere Rating 7/10
This iLiveHere rating measures the financial accessibility and physical accessibility to housing and local services in Barnstaple with Pilton. 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
North Devon 006C 47.778 596/32,844 1
North Devon 007B 35.485 3862/32,844 2
North Devon 007C 25.806 10353/32,844 4
North Devon 008D 24.907 11222/32,844 4
North Devon 008C 24.501 11628/32,844 4
North Devon 007A 23.207 12979/32,844 4
North Devon 007D 15.853 21865/32,844 7

Inside Environment Deprivation in Barnstaple with Pilton

7
Below Average
iLivehere Rating 7/10
This iLivehHere rating is an indicator of the quality of housing in Barnstaple with Pilton. 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
North Devon 006C 2.604 12/32,844 1
North Devon 007D 1.131 2890/32,844 1
North Devon 007A 0.643 7417/32,844 3
North Devon 007C 0.353 11161/32,844 4
North Devon 008C 0.229 12889/32,844 4
North Devon 007B -0.403 22599/32,844 7
North Devon 008D -0.46 23370/32,844 8

Outside Environment Deprivation in Barnstaple with Pilton

1
Excellent
iLivehere Rating 1/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what the outdoors environment is like in Barnstaple with Pilton. 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
North Devon 007D -0.683 25958/32,844 8
North Devon 007A -0.99 29354/32,844 9
North Devon 006C -1.005 29486/32,844 9
North Devon 008C -1.029 29695/32,844 10
North Devon 008D -1.245 31149/32,844 10
North Devon 007B -1.273 31296/32,844 10
North Devon 007C -1.58 32393/32,844 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.