Deprivation Statistics Comparison for Bethnal Green, Tower Hamlets

English Indices of Deprivation statistical comparisons for Lower-Super Output Areas in Bethnal Green, Tower Hamlets, Greater London

We have used the 14 English index of deprivation statistics Lower-Super Output Areas (LSOAs) in Bethnal Green, to provide you with an at-a-glace overview of deprivation in this area of Tower Hamlets. 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 14 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 Bethnal Green 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 Bethnal Green. However, the Living Environment Deprivation decile is used for the overall ward iLiveHere rating.

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Overall Deprivation in Bethnal Green

7
Below Average
iLivehere Rating 7/10
Taking into consideration all the English Indices of Deprivation (2019) domains, this is our overall iLiveHere rating for Bethnal Green. It is certainly something you should take into account if you are thinking of moving to this area of Tower Hamlets.
LSOA Name IMD Score IMD Rank (England) IMD Decile
Tower Hamlets 013B 43.126 3446/32,844 2
Tower Hamlets 011B 42.475 3602/32,844 2
Tower Hamlets 011A 34.765 5973/32,844 2
Tower Hamlets 011F 34.191 6192/32,844 2
Tower Hamlets 007C 32.958 6689/32,844 3
Tower Hamlets 007B 32.227 6995/32,844 3
Tower Hamlets 010B 29.288 8367/32,844 3
Tower Hamlets 007D 26.897 9652/32,844 3
Tower Hamlets 010F 26.705 9758/32,844 3
Tower Hamlets 007A 26.215 10040/32,844 4
Tower Hamlets 002D 25.908 10249/32,844 4
Tower Hamlets 010A 25.849 10280/32,844 4
Tower Hamlets 013C 25.084 10715/32,844 4
Tower Hamlets 010E 20.779 13712/32,844 5

Income Deprivation in Bethnal Green

8
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 Bethnal Green. 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
Tower Hamlets 013B 0.315 1804/32,844 1
Tower Hamlets 011B 0.3 2205/32,844 1
Tower Hamlets 011F 0.264 3443/32,844 2
Tower Hamlets 007B 0.242 4372/32,844 2
Tower Hamlets 007C 0.221 5458/32,844 2
Tower Hamlets 011A 0.21 6101/32,844 2
Tower Hamlets 002D 0.201 6612/32,844 3
Tower Hamlets 010F 0.198 6766/32,844 3
Tower Hamlets 007D 0.195 6969/32,844 3
Tower Hamlets 010B 0.167 9061/32,844 3
Tower Hamlets 007A 0.164 9303/32,844 3
Tower Hamlets 010E 0.156 9910/32,844 4
Tower Hamlets 010A 0.15 10457/32,844 4
Tower Hamlets 013C 0.119 13795/32,844 5

Employment Deprivation in Bethnal Green

6
Average
iLivehere Rating 6/10
This iLiveHere rating is an iundicator of the proportion of working-age residents in Bethnal Green 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
Tower Hamlets 013B 0.181 4234/32,844 2
Tower Hamlets 011B 0.164 5408/32,844 2
Tower Hamlets 011A 0.146 6978/32,844 3
Tower Hamlets 007C 0.138 7706/32,844 3
Tower Hamlets 011F 0.136 7888/32,844 3
Tower Hamlets 010F 0.132 8275/32,844 3
Tower Hamlets 007B 0.123 9368/32,844 3
Tower Hamlets 002D 0.109 11207/32,844 4
Tower Hamlets 007D 0.098 12940/32,844 4
Tower Hamlets 007A 0.089 14497/32,844 5
Tower Hamlets 010B 0.088 14698/32,844 5
Tower Hamlets 010E 0.071 18462/32,844 6
Tower Hamlets 013C 0.058 22005/32,844 7
Tower Hamlets 010A 0.056 22825/32,844 7

Education, Skills and Training Deprivation in Bethnal Green

5
Average
iLivehere Rating 5/10
This iLiveHere rating ia an indicator of the lack of formal qualification and job-based skills in the Bethnal Green population. The average Education, Skill and Training rank for children (19251/32,844) in Bethnal Green is more than the adult average rank (13217/32,844). It could be argued that the more educated children leave the area.
LSOA Name Education Score Education Rank (England) Education Decile
Tower Hamlets 007C 32.123 7768/32,844 3
Tower Hamlets 010A 28.759 9078/32,844 3
Tower Hamlets 011F 27.342 9671/32,844 3
Tower Hamlets 013B 27.334 9678/32,844 3
Tower Hamlets 011B 25.325 10662/32,844 4
Tower Hamlets 007B 24.36 11154/32,844 4
Tower Hamlets 010B 21.587 12810/32,844 4
Tower Hamlets 011A 20.429 13523/32,844 5
Tower Hamlets 010F 15.966 16614/32,844 6
Tower Hamlets 007D 15.197 17208/32,844 6
Tower Hamlets 002D 13.348 18721/32,844 6
Tower Hamlets 007A 7.56 24418/32,844 8
Tower Hamlets 013C 7.214 24783/32,844 8
Tower Hamlets 010E 4.783 27568/32,844 9

Health Deprivation and Disability in Bethnal Green

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 Bethnal Green. 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
Tower Hamlets 013B 0.759 6290/32,844 2
Tower Hamlets 010B 0.616 7752/32,844 3
Tower Hamlets 011B 0.538 8647/32,844 3
Tower Hamlets 007B 0.509 8998/32,844 3
Tower Hamlets 007A 0.449 9731/32,844 3
Tower Hamlets 011A 0.438 9847/32,844 3
Tower Hamlets 007C 0.433 9901/32,844 4
Tower Hamlets 010A 0.319 11369/32,844 4
Tower Hamlets 010F 0.264 12129/32,844 4
Tower Hamlets 002D 0.183 13299/32,844 5
Tower Hamlets 007D 0.124 14124/32,844 5
Tower Hamlets 011F 0.01 15846/32,844 5
Tower Hamlets 010E -0.231 19599/32,844 6
Tower Hamlets 013C -0.292 20530/32,844 7

Crime Deprivation in Bethnal Green

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 Bethnal Green. 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
Tower Hamlets 011B 1.509 1033/32,844 1
Tower Hamlets 013C 1.303 1740/32,844 1
Tower Hamlets 013B 1.035 3262/32,844 1
Tower Hamlets 011A 1.011 3435/32,844 2
Tower Hamlets 007A 0.947 3961/32,844 2
Tower Hamlets 011F 0.931 4120/32,844 2
Tower Hamlets 010B 0.886 4526/32,844 2
Tower Hamlets 007D 0.813 5277/32,844 2
Tower Hamlets 007C 0.667 6883/32,844 3
Tower Hamlets 007B 0.394 10548/32,844 4
Tower Hamlets 002D 0.338 11350/32,844 4
Tower Hamlets 010F 0.152 14275/32,844 5
Tower Hamlets 010A 0.115 14896/32,844 5
Tower Hamlets 010E -0.474 23414/32,844 8

There were 1570 street level crime incidents in the Policing neighbourhood that covers Bethnal Green in January 2024

Barriers to Housing and Services in Bethnal Green

8
Bad
iLivehere Rating 8/10
This iLiveHere rating measures the financial accessibility and physical accessibility to housing and local services in Bethnal Green. 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
Tower Hamlets 010A 34.756 4193/32,844 2
Tower Hamlets 013C 32.895 5143/32,844 2
Tower Hamlets 011F 31.894 5724/32,844 2
Tower Hamlets 010E 31.038 6251/32,844 2
Tower Hamlets 007B 30.69 6478/32,844 2
Tower Hamlets 011B 30.317 6743/32,844 3
Tower Hamlets 013B 30.109 6891/32,844 3
Tower Hamlets 011A 29.569 7253/32,844 3
Tower Hamlets 010B 28.82 7791/32,844 3
Tower Hamlets 002D 28.164 8285/32,844 3
Tower Hamlets 007A 27.822 8583/32,844 3
Tower Hamlets 010F 27.553 8794/32,844 3
Tower Hamlets 007D 26.632 9611/32,844 3
Tower Hamlets 007C 26.509 9704/32,844 3

Inside Environment Deprivation in Bethnal Green

5
Average
iLivehere Rating 5/10
This iLivehHere rating is an indicator of the quality of housing in Bethnal Green. 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
Tower Hamlets 010E 1.057 3429/32,844 2
Tower Hamlets 010A 0.836 5306/32,844 2
Tower Hamlets 013C 0.702 6762/32,844 3
Tower Hamlets 007A 0.252 12566/32,844 4
Tower Hamlets 010B 0.127 14491/32,844 5
Tower Hamlets 007B 0.081 15192/32,844 5
Tower Hamlets 011A -0.011 16648/32,844 6
Tower Hamlets 007C -0.046 17175/32,844 6
Tower Hamlets 007D -0.05 17255/32,844 6
Tower Hamlets 002D -0.175 19238/32,844 6
Tower Hamlets 010F -0.853 27795/32,844 9
Tower Hamlets 013B -0.981 28907/32,844 9
Tower Hamlets 011F -0.985 28940/32,844 9
Tower Hamlets 011B -1.078 29601/32,844 10

Outside Environment Deprivation in Bethnal Green

9
Very Bad
iLivehere Rating 9/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what the outdoors environment is like in Bethnal Green. 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
Tower Hamlets 013C 2.45 31/32,844 1
Tower Hamlets 011A 2.298 101/32,844 1
Tower Hamlets 011B 2.124 246/32,844 1
Tower Hamlets 010B 2.086 293/32,844 1
Tower Hamlets 007D 1.825 706/32,844 1
Tower Hamlets 013B 1.773 840/32,844 1
Tower Hamlets 007A 1.717 974/32,844 1
Tower Hamlets 010F 1.653 1145/32,844 1
Tower Hamlets 002D 1.626 1225/32,844 1
Tower Hamlets 011F 1.601 1309/32,844 1
Tower Hamlets 007C 1.529 1522/32,844 1
Tower Hamlets 007B 1.392 2018/32,844 1
Tower Hamlets 010A 1.39 2031/32,844 1
Tower Hamlets 010E 1.065 3694/32,844 2

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.