Deprivation Statistics Comparison for Beach, Arun

English Indices of Deprivation statistical comparisons for Lower-Super Output Areas in Beach, Arun, West Sussex

We have used the 3 English index of deprivation statistics Lower-Super Output Areas (LSOAs) in Beach, to provide you with an at-a-glace overview of deprivation in this area of Arun. 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 3 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 Beach 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 Beach. However, the Living Environment Deprivation decile is used for the overall ward iLiveHere rating.

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Overall Deprivation in Beach

5
Average
iLivehere Rating 5/10
Taking into consideration all the English Indices of Deprivation (2019) domains, this is our overall iLiveHere rating for Beach. It is certainly something you should take into account if you are thinking of moving to this area of Arun.
LSOA Name IMD Score IMD Rank (England) IMD Decile
Arun 011A 30.464 7804/32,844 3
Arun 009A 11.888 22294/32,844 7
Arun 009B 11.832 22363/32,844 7

Income Deprivation in Beach

4
Above Average
iLivehere Rating 4/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what proportion of the population are experiencing deprivation relating to low income in Beach. 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
Arun 011A 0.146 10845/32,844 4
Arun 009B 0.062 23247/32,844 8
Arun 009A 0.06 23833/32,844 8

Employment Deprivation in Beach

5
Average
iLivehere Rating 5/10
This iLiveHere rating is an iundicator of the proportion of working-age residents in Beach 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
Arun 011A 0.134 8103/32,844 3
Arun 009B 0.07 18677/32,844 6
Arun 009A 0.062 20989/32,844 7

Education, Skills and Training Deprivation in Beach

6
Average
iLivehere Rating 6/10
This iLiveHere rating ia an indicator of the lack of formal qualification and job-based skills in the Beach population. The average Education, Skill and Training rank for children (10458/32,844) in Beach is less than the adult average rank (15102/32,844). It could be argued that the more educated adults move into the area.
LSOA Name Education Score Education Rank (England) Education Decile
Arun 011A 32.83 7495/32,844 3
Arun 009A 18.328 14893/32,844 5
Arun 009B 17.596 15397/32,844 5

Health Deprivation and Disability in Beach

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 Beach. 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
Arun 011A 0.604 7879/32,844 3
Arun 009B -0.03 16456/32,844 6
Arun 009A -0.09 17413/32,844 6

Crime Deprivation in Beach

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 Beach. 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
Arun 011A 0.372 10848/32,844 4
Arun 009B -0.206 19704/32,844 6
Arun 009A -0.422 22727/32,844 7

There were 72 street level crime incidents in the Policing neighbourhood that covers Beach in January 2024

Barriers to Housing and Services in Beach

7
Below Average
iLivehere Rating 7/10
This iLiveHere rating measures the financial accessibility and physical accessibility to housing and local services in Beach. 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
Arun 011A 26.773 9486/32,844 3
Arun 009A 25.134 10971/32,844 4
Arun 009B 21.39 15027/32,844 5

Inside Environment Deprivation in Beach

4
Above Average
iLivehere Rating 4/10
This iLivehHere rating is an indicator of the quality of housing in Beach. 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
Arun 011A 1.182 2566/32,844 1
Arun 009A -0.438 23070/32,844 8
Arun 009B -1.376 31095/32,844 10

Outside Environment Deprivation in Beach

3
Good
iLivehere Rating 3/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what the outdoors environment is like in Beach. 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
Arun 009A -0.298 20320/32,844 7
Arun 011A -0.434 22550/32,844 7
Arun 009B -0.754 26858/32,844 9

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.