Deprivation Statistics for Beccles & Worlingham, East Suffolk

English Indices of Deprivation statistical comparisons for Lower-Super Output Areas in Beccles & Worlingham, East Suffolk, Suffolk

We have used the 9 English index of deprivation statistics Lower-Super Output Areas (LSOAs) in Beccles & Worlingham, to provide you with an at-a-glace overview of deprivation in this area of East Suffolk. 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 9 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 Beccles & Worlingham 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 Beccles & Worlingham. However, the Living Environment Deprivation decile is used for the overall ward iLiveHere rating.

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Overall Deprivation in Beccles & Worlingham

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Average
iLivehere Rating 5/10
Taking into consideration all the English Indices of Deprivation (2019) domains, this is our overall iLiveHere rating for Beccles & Worlingham. It is certainly something you should take into account if you are thinking of moving to this area of East Suffolk.
LSOA Name IMD Score IMD Rank (England) IMD Decile
Waveney 010D 43.926 3270/32,844 1
Waveney 010A 25.531 10458/32,844 4
Waveney 010C 24.372 11142/32,844 4
Waveney 011A 19.126 15137/32,844 5
Waveney 010B 15.127 18798/32,844 6
Waveney 011E 11.755 22459/32,844 7
Waveney 010E 11.474 22772/32,844 7
Waveney 011D 8.822 26026/32,844 8
Waveney 011C 4.794 30714/32,844 10

Income Deprivation in Beccles & Worlingham

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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 Beccles & Worlingham. 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
Waveney 010D 0.264 3440/32,844 2
Waveney 010A 0.174 8496/32,844 3
Waveney 010C 0.147 10727/32,844 4
Waveney 011A 0.112 14628/32,844 5
Waveney 011E 0.099 16398/32,844 5
Waveney 010B 0.093 17488/32,844 6
Waveney 010E 0.078 19919/32,844 7
Waveney 011D 0.051 25900/32,844 8
Waveney 011C 0.043 27979/32,844 9

Employment Deprivation in Beccles & Worlingham

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Average
iLivehere Rating 6/10
This iLiveHere rating is an iundicator of the proportion of working-age residents in Beccles & Worlingham 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
Waveney 010D 0.228 1944/32,844 1
Waveney 010A 0.135 7980/32,844 3
Waveney 011A 0.113 10593/32,844 4
Waveney 010C 0.109 11133/32,844 4
Waveney 010B 0.091 14052/32,844 5
Waveney 011E 0.083 15656/32,844 5
Waveney 010E 0.071 18510/32,844 6
Waveney 011D 0.05 24607/32,844 8
Waveney 011C 0.044 26716/32,844 9

Education, Skills and Training Deprivation in Beccles & Worlingham

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Average
iLivehere Rating 6/10
This iLiveHere rating ia an indicator of the lack of formal qualification and job-based skills in the Beccles & Worlingham population. The average Education, Skill and Training rank for children (13267/32,844) in Beccles & Worlingham is less than the adult average rank (14153/32,844). It could be argued that the more educated adults move into the area.
LSOA Name Education Score Education Rank (England) Education Decile
Waveney 010D 69.356 831/32,844 1
Waveney 010A 30.004 8555/32,844 3
Waveney 011A 27.448 9622/32,844 3
Waveney 010C 23.109 11839/32,844 4
Waveney 010E 22.498 12236/32,844 4
Waveney 010B 13.439 18647/32,844 6
Waveney 011E 12.719 19292/32,844 6
Waveney 011C 10.827 21061/32,844 7
Waveney 011D 9.225 22648/32,844 7

Health Deprivation and Disability in Beccles & Worlingham

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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 Beccles & Worlingham. 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
Waveney 010D 0.797 5936/32,844 2
Waveney 010A 0.365 10792/32,844 4
Waveney 010C 0.123 14150/32,844 5
Waveney 010B 0.108 14384/32,844 5
Waveney 011A 0.039 15403/32,844 5
Waveney 011E -0.256 19962/32,844 7
Waveney 010E -0.49 23292/32,844 8
Waveney 011C -0.64 25215/32,844 8
Waveney 011D -0.695 25872/32,844 8

Crime Deprivation in Beccles & Worlingham

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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 Beccles & Worlingham. 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
Waveney 010D 0.424 10106/32,844 4
Waveney 010A 0.344 11247/32,844 4
Waveney 010B 0.174 13929/32,844 5
Waveney 010C 0.135 14576/32,844 5
Waveney 011A -0.265 20547/32,844 7
Waveney 010E -0.909 28331/32,844 9
Waveney 011D -0.924 28463/32,844 9
Waveney 011E -1.395 31410/32,844 10
Waveney 011C -1.423 31520/32,844 10

There were 64 street level crime incidents in the Policing neighbourhood that covers Beccles & Worlingham in January 2024

Barriers to Housing and Services in Beccles & Worlingham

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Good
iLivehere Rating 3/10
This iLiveHere rating measures the financial accessibility and physical accessibility to housing and local services in Beccles & Worlingham. 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
Waveney 011D 33.093 5025/32,844 2
Waveney 011A 19.691 17007/32,844 6
Waveney 011E 17.047 20383/32,844 7
Waveney 010E 15.224 22719/32,844 7
Waveney 011C 12.741 25709/32,844 8
Waveney 010D 12.261 26270/32,844 8
Waveney 010A 11.245 27365/32,844 9
Waveney 010C 10.823 27823/32,844 9
Waveney 010B 6.824 31074/32,844 10

Inside Environment Deprivation in Beccles & Worlingham

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Above Average
iLivehere Rating 4/10
This iLivehHere rating is an indicator of the quality of housing in Beccles & Worlingham. 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
Waveney 010C 1.466 1195/32,844 1
Waveney 010A 0.263 12392/32,844 4
Waveney 010B 0.244 12681/32,844 4
Waveney 011A -0.027 16889/32,844 6
Waveney 010D -0.11 18187/32,844 6
Waveney 010E -0.161 19022/32,844 6
Waveney 011E -0.795 27298/32,844 9
Waveney 011D -1.204 30300/32,844 10
Waveney 011C -1.255 30573/32,844 10

Outside Environment Deprivation in Beccles & Worlingham

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Good
iLivehere Rating 3/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what the outdoors environment is like in Beccles & Worlingham. 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
Waveney 010A -0.134 17569/32,844 6
Waveney 010B -0.193 18521/32,844 6
Waveney 010E -0.225 19077/32,844 6
Waveney 010D -0.293 20231/32,844 7
Waveney 011A -0.459 22907/32,844 7
Waveney 010C -0.463 22971/32,844 7
Waveney 011C -0.478 23174/32,844 8
Waveney 011E -0.629 25297/32,844 8
Waveney 011D -0.713 26356/32,844 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.